Translation of 久 to English with examples of 久 -Chinese-English dictionary Trainchinese

久

jiǔ

adj./n. (of time) long; a specified duration

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RADICAL

丿 slash

CHARACTERS CONTAINING '久'

'久' is part of the following simplified words:
久柩灸玖疚羑

'久' is part of the following traditional words:
久柩灸玖畝疚羑

SIMILAR CHARACTERS

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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.

EXAMPLES

好久不见

好久不見

háo jiǔ bú jiàn

phr. long time no see; haven't seen you for a long time.

我原来住在英国，刚来中国不久。

我原來住在英國，剛來中國不久。

wǒ yuán lái zhù zài yīng guó, gāng lái zhōng guó bù jiǔ .

phr. I formerly lived in the UK; (I) just came to China not long ago.

多久

duō jiǔ

pro. how long; how often