旧
jiù
old, ancient; former, past
- Strokes
- 5
- Level
- HSK 3 · TOCFL Novice 2
- Frequency
- No. 1,154
- Traditional
- 舊
How to write 旧, stroke by stroke
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What 旧 means
old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age)
Words with 旧
- 依旧yī jiùas before; still; to remain the same
- 仍旧réng jiùstill (remaining); to remain (the same); yet
- 破旧pò jiùshabby
- 怀旧huái jiùto feel nostalgic; nostalgia
- 照旧zhào jiùas before; as in the past
- 老旧lǎo jiùoutmoded; old-fashioned
- 旧情jiù qíngold affection
- 旧事jiù shìold affair; former matter
- 旧约jiù yuēformer agreement; former contract
- 陈旧chén jiùold-fashioned; out of date; obsolete; antiquated
- 叙旧xù jiùto reminisce; to talk about former times
- 旧日jiù rìformer times; olden days
旧 in a sentence
wǒ réng jiù wú fǎ xiàng xìn wǒ jū rán zuò le zhè zhǒng shì 。
I still can't believe I did it.
nán hái yī jiù chén mò bù yǔ 。
The boy remained silent.
tā de yī fu pò jiù bù kān 。
Her clothes are worn out.
yí gè shì xīn de ， lìng yí gè shì jiù de 。
One is new, and the other is old.
xīn shì wù qǔ dài jiù shì wù tuī dòng lì shǐ fā zhǎn 。
History develops through the replacement of the old by the new.