旧
jiùㄐㄧㄡˋ
Sino-Vietnamese: CỰU
Traditional: 舊
HSK 3HSK 3.0 · 3TOCFL 1
Meaning(adjective, vocab.word.pos.g)
old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age)
Examples
这件衣服太旧了。
zhè jiàn yī fu tài jiù le.
This piece of clothing is too old.
我想卖掉我的旧电脑。
wǒ xiǎng mài diào wǒ de jiù diàn nǎo.
I want to sell my old computer.
我在路上遇见了一个旧朋友。
wǒ zài lù shang yù jiàn le yí gè jiù péng you.
I ran into an old friend on the street.
Easily confused
- 老 — 旧 means worn/used (opposite of 新); 老 means old in age or long-standing (people, relationships).
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Stroke order
CỰU · 5 strokes
old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age)