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ancient

ancient

Meaning of ancient

very old

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When to use ancient

ancient ruins

古代遗址

ancient city

古城

ancient temple

古庙

ancient history

古代历史

ancient culture

古代文化

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ancient belongs to the topic "Sightseeing and Landmarks". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

ancient古老的
shower淋浴
elevator电梯
towel毛巾
TV电视
view景色
breakfast早餐

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ancient translation: древний. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

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ancient translation

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ancient meaning: what does it mean?

very old

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Is ancient part of Sightseeing and Landmarks vocabulary?

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Is ancient part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, ancient (древний) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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