| 今古文 | jīn gǔ wén | former Han dynasty study or rewriting of classical texts such as the Confucian six classics 六经 |
| 作古人 | zuò gǔ rén | to die; to pass away |
| 借古喻今 | jiè gǔ yù jīn | to borrow the past as a model for the present |
| 借古讽今 | jiè gǔ fěng jīn | to use the past to disparage the present (idiom) |
| 元古代 | Yuán gǔ dài | Proterozoic (geological era 2500-540m years ago) |
| 元古宙 | Yuán gǔ zhòu | pre-Cambrian (geological eon 2500-645m) |
| 内蒙古大学 | Nèi měng gǔ Dà xué | Inner Mongolia University |
| 内蒙古自治区 | Nèi měng gǔ zì zhì qū | Inner Mongolia autonomous region, abbr. 内蒙古, capital Hohhot 呼和浩特市 |
| 利古里亚 | Lì gǔ lǐ yà | Liguria, northwest Italy |
| 前无古人后无来者 | qián wú gǔ rén hòu wú lái zhě | to surpass all others of its kind before and since; to have neither predecessors nor successors |
前郭尔罗斯蒙古族 自治县 | Qián guō ěr Luó sī Měng gǔ zú zì zhì xiàn | Qian Gorlos Mongol autonomous county in Songyuan 松原, Jilin |
| 千古罪人 | qiān gǔ zuì rén | sb condemned by history (idiom) |
| 千古遗恨 | qiān gǔ yí hèn | to have eternal regrets (idiom) |
| 博古 | Bó gǔ | Bo Gu (1907-1946), Soviet trained Chinese communist, journalist and propagandist, 1930s left adventurist, subsequently rehabilitated, killed in air crash |
| 博古通今 | bó gǔ tōng jīn | conversant with things past and present; erudite and informed |
博尔塔拉蒙古自治 州 | Bó ěr tǎ lā Měng gǔ zì zhì zhōu | Börtala Mongol autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang |
| 印古什 | Yìn gǔ shí | Ingushetia region of Russia North of the Caucasus |
| 古丈 | Gǔ zhàng | Guzhang county in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture 湘西土家族苗族自治州 |
| 古丈县 | Gǔ zhàng xiàn | Guzhang county in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture 湘西土家族苗族自治州 |
| 古交 | Gǔ jiāo | Gujiao county level city in Taiyuan 太原, Shanxi |
| 古交市 | Gǔ jiāo shì | Gujiao county level city in Taiyuan 太原, Shanxi |
| 古人类 | gǔ rén lèi | ancient hominid species such as Homo erectus, Neanderthal man etc |
| 古今小说 | Gǔ jīn xiǎo shuō | Tales old and new by Feng Menglong 冯梦龙, collection of late Ming baihua 白话 tales |
| 古代史 | gǔ dài shǐ | ancient history |
| 古杰拉尔 | Gǔ jié lā ěr | Gujral (name); Inder Kumar Gujral (1919-), Indian Janata politician, prime minister 1997-1998 |
| 古杰拉特邦 | Gǔ jié lā tè bāng | Gujarat, Indian state |
| 古典乐 | gǔ diǎn yuè | classical music (mainly western) |
| 古典派 | gǔ diǎn pài | classicists |
| 古典语言 | gǔ diǎn yǔ yán | classical language |
| 古典音乐 | gǔ diǎn yīn yuè | classical music |
| 古冶 | Gǔ yě | Guye district of Tangshan city 唐山市, Hebei |
| 古冶区 | Gǔ yě qū | Guye district of Tangshan city 唐山市, Hebei |
| 古刹 | gǔ chà | old Buddhist temple |
| 古北界 | gǔ běi jiè | northern Eurasia (in geography) |
| 古史 | gǔ shǐ | ancient history |
| 古吉拉特 | Gǔ jí lā tè | Gujarat, state in west India |
| 古吉拉特邦 | Gǔ jí lā tè bāng | Gujarat, state in west India |
| 古国 | gǔ guó | ancient country |
| 古地磁 | gǔ dì cí | paleomagnetism |
| 古坑 | Gǔ kēng | Gukeng or Kukeng township in Yunlin county 云林县, Taiwan |
| 古坑乡 | Gǔ kēng xiāng | Gukeng or Kukeng township in Yunlin county 云林县, Taiwan |
| 古城区 | Gǔ chéng qū | Old town district; Gucheng district of Lijiang city 丽江市, Yunnan |
| 古堡 | gǔ bǎo | ancient castle |
| 古塔 | Gǔ tǎ | Guta district of Jinzhou city 锦州市, Liaoning |
| 古塔区 | Gǔ tǎ qū | Guta district of Jinzhou city 锦州市, Liaoning |
| 古墓 | gǔ mù | old tomb (archaeology) |
| 古墓葬 | gǔ mù zàng | ancient tomb |
| 古墓葬群 | gǔ mù zàng qún | ancient burial complex (archaeological site in Xinjiang) |
| 古墓丽影 | gǔ mù lì yǐng | Tomb Raider (computer game) |
| 古字 | gǔ zì | old character; archaic form of a Chinese character |