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Character

久 jiǔ

HSK 2Character

lasting or taking a long time

Radical
丿
Strokes
3
Structure
Overlaid
Parts
勹
Traditional
久
Frequency
#566 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

jiǔ

jiu3
  1. lasting or taking a long time

Examples

  • 你等了多久？

    nǐ děng le duō jiǔ

    How long did you wait?

    AI-generated sentence

  • 他学中文很久了。

    tā xué zhōng wén hěn jiǔ le

    He has studied Chinese for a long time.

    AI-generated sentence

Stroke order

All 3 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 久

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Words with 久

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久仰jiǔ yǎnga very polite greeting to someone you have long wanted to meetWordHSK 7–9久违jiǔ wéilong time no see; said when you meet someone after a long timeWordHSK 7–9久久jiǔ jiǔfor a very long timeWord久之jiǔ zhīfor a long timeWord久保jiǔ bǎoKubo (Japanese surname)Word久别jiǔ biéa long period of separationWord久已jiǔ yǐlong agoWord久慕jiǔ mùlit. I've admired you for a long time (honorific).Word久旷jiǔ kuàngto leave uncultivated for a long timeWord
久治jiǔ zhìJigzhi, a county in Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 果洛藏族自治州 (Guǒ luò Zàng zú Zì zhì zhōu), Qinghai↗See 久治县WordUnreviewed
久留jiǔ liúto stay for a long timeWord久病jiǔ bìngmy old illnessWord

Same radical 丿

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之zhī么me乐lè义yì乎hū乌wū乘chéng乃nǎi乏fá乒pīng乓pāng乖guāi
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