Chinese character
久
jiǔ
long ago
Meaning
Definitions are in English.- long ago
- a long time
- (of a period of time) long
Components
Stroke order
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Words
Common words
不久不久bù jiǔnot long (after); before too long; soon; soon after多久多久duō jiǔ(of time) how long?; (not) a long time永久永久yǒng jiǔeverlasting; perpetual; lasting; forever; permanent长久长久cháng jiǔlong-time; long-term; lasting; enduring; permanent; for a long time持久持久chí jiǔlasting; enduring; persistent; permanent; protracted; endurance; persistence; to last long悠久悠久yōu jiǔlong (tradition, history etc)好久好久hǎo jiǔ(coll.) a long time许久许久xǔ jiǔfor a long time; for ages久久久久jiǔ jiǔfor a very long time久远久远jiǔ yuǎnlasting; enduring; extending over a long period of time
Related characters
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之zhī
marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase
么me
interrogative particle
义yì
right conduct, propriety
乐lè
cheerful, happy, laughing
乃nǎi
then
乘chéng
ride, mount
乌wū
crow, rook, raven
乎hū
interrogative or exclamatory final particle
就jiù
just, simply
旧jiù
old, ancient
救jiù
aid, help
九jiǔ
nine
酒jiǔ
wine, spirits, liquor, alcohol
鸠jiū
pigeon
揪jiū
to pinch, to grasp
究jiū
to dig into, to investigate