Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

千古

qiāngǔ

ㄑㄧㄢ ㄍㄨˇ

  1. 1for all eternity
  2. 2throughout all ages
  3. 3eternity (used in an elegiac couplet, wreath etc dedicated to the dead)
Example

說話就如過眼雲煙,文字卻能流傳千古。

shuōhuà jiù rú guòyǎnyúnyān wénzì què néng liúchuán qiāngǔ

Words fly, texts remain.

Keep 千古 and it comes back until you know it.

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