久 jiǔ
- Strokes
- 3
- Radical
- 丿 — falling stroke
久
jiǔ
long time
Character
Example phrases
- 好久不见。 Hǎo jiǔ bú jiàn. It has been so long.
- 我等了很久。 Wǒ děng le hěn jiǔ. I waited a very long while.
- 他住了很久。 Tā zhù le hěn jiǔ. He lived there for ages.
Related words
- 不久 bùjiǔ soon; before long
- 多久 duōjiǔ how long; how often
- 好久 hǎojiǔ a long time
- 整天 zhěngtiān all day
- 时 shí when; while (time of action)
- 及时 jíshí in time; promptly
- 钟 zhōng clock
- 提前 tíqián ahead of time
- 时刻 shíkè moment; all the time
- 后年 hòunián the year after next
- 目前 mùqián now; at present
- 年初 niánchū beginning of the year