HSK6: learn ten words at a time

不久 · bùjiǔ

not long; before long

we / us我们wǒ mennot long (after)不久bù jiǔthen / just就jiùcan / will会huì再见面zài jiàn miàn。

wǒ men bù jiǔ jiù huì zài jiàn miàn。

Here, 不久: not long; before long.

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好久 · hǎojiǔ

a long time

we / us我们wǒ men好久没hǎo jiǔ méito meet见面jiàn miàn(completed / change)了le。

wǒ men hǎo jiǔ méi jiàn miàn le。

Here, 好久: a long time.

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久 · jiǔ

a long time; length of time

you你nǐat / in在zàihere这里zhè lǐto live住zhù(completed / change)了le(of time) how long?多久duō jiǔ？

nǐ zài zhè lǐ zhù le duō jiǔ？

Here, 久: a long time; length of time.

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长久 · chángjiǔ

lasting a long time

we / us我们wǒ mento hope希望xī wàngto establish建立jiàn lì(for a) long time长久cháng jiǔ(modifier / structural particle)的deto cooperate合作hé zuòvariant of 关系关系guān xì。

wǒ men xī wàng jiàn lì cháng jiǔ de hé zuò guān xì。

Here, 长久: lasting a long time.

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久远 · jiǔyuǎn

distant in time; from long ago

this这个zhè genarrative故事gù shìto come from (a place)来自lái zìold久远jiǔ yuǎn(modifier / structural particle)的de(verb suffix)过去guò qù。

zhè ge gù shi lái zì jiǔ yuǎn de guò qù。

Here, 久远: distant in time; from long ago.

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悠久 · yōujiǔ

long-established; stretching far back in time

这座zhè zuòcity城市chéng shìto have / there is有yǒulong (tradition, history…悠久yōu jiǔ(modifier / structural particle)的dehistory历史lì shǐ。

zhè zuò chéng shì yǒu yōu jiǔ de lì shǐ。

Here, 悠久: long-established; stretching far back in time.

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持久 · chíjiǔ

lasting; continuing for a long time

I / me我wǒto hope希望xī wàngto cultivate养成yǎng chénglasting持久chí jiǔ(modifier / structural particle)的deto learn学习xué xíhabit习惯xí guàn。

wǒ xī wàng yǎng chéng chí jiǔ de xué xí xí guàn。

Here, 持久: lasting; continuing for a long time.

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