久
jiǔ
HSK level: HSK 3
Meaning
(of a period of time) long
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Examples
她活了很久。
tā huó le hěn jiǔ。
She lived a long life.
我好像等太久了
wǒ hǎo xiàng děng tài jiǔ le
I guess I waited too long.
您会待很久吗?
nín huì dài hěn jiǔ ma?
Are you going to stay long?
Words with this character
多久 duō jiǔ how long?不久 bù jiǔ not long好久 hǎo jiǔ for a long time长久 cháng jiǔ long-time永久 yǒng jiǔ everlasting持久 chí jiǔ lasting前不久 qián bù jiǔ not long ago悠久 yōu jiǔ long久违 jiǔ wéi for a long time天长地久 tiān cháng dì jiǔ enduring while the world lasts久仰 jiǔ yǎng honorific: I've long looked forward to meeting you.经久不息 jīng jiǔ bù xī prolonged好久不见 hǎo jiǔ bu jiàn long time no see久远 jiǔ yuǎn lasting不久前 bù jiǔ qián not long ago没多久 méi duō jiǔ before long久保 Jiǔ bǎo Kubo久治 Jiǔ zhì see 久治縣|久治县[Jiu3 zhi4 Xian4]N久 N jiǔ a very long time恒久 héng jiǔ constant积久 jī jiǔ to accumulate over time经久 jīng jiǔ long-lasting久别 jiǔ bié a long period of separation