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悠久

yōu jiǔㄧㄡ ㄐㄧㄡˇ

Traditional: 悠久

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悠久 (yōu jiǔ) means long (tradition, history etc).

Meaning(adjective)

long (tradition, history etc)

Almost always with 历史, 文化 or 传统: 历史悠久.

Examples

  • 中国有悠久的历史。

    zhōng guó yǒu yōu jiǔ de lì shǐ.

    China has a long history.

  • 这所大学历史悠久。

    zhè suǒ dà xué lì shǐ yōu jiǔ.

    This university has a long history.

  • 越南的茶文化也很悠久。

    yuè nán de chá wén huà yě hěn yōu jiǔ.

    Vietnam's tea culture also goes back a long way.

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Stroke order

11 strokes

3 strokes

(long) time; (long) duration of time