The New Dictionary.
Search dictionary
Chinese/Dictionary entry

曾孝谷

Zēng Xiào gǔdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Zeng Xiaogu (1873-1937), actor and pioneer of Chinese drama in New Culture style
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-a4db427af9d5f336. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

曾孝谷 曾孝谷 [Zeng1 Xiao4 gu3] /Zeng Xiaogu (1873-1937), actor and pioneer of Chinese drama in New Culture style/

Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.

Reference information

The definitions above are from CC-CEDICT. Examples and usage notes are available on selected entries.

Character information

View the individual characters. Their meanings do not necessarily explain the meaning of the whole word.

  • 曾
    céng

    once / already / ever (in the past) / former / previously / (past tense marker used before verb or clause)

    zēng

    great- (grandfather, grandchild etc)

    Zēng

    surname Zeng

  • 孝
    xiào

    filial piety or obedience / mourning apparel

  • 谷
    gǔ

    grain / corn / valley

    Gǔ

    surname Gu

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.