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Meanings
(of a period of time) long
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Words with 久 192 total
not long (after) · before too long · soon · soon after不久bù jiǔa long time久长jiǔ chángconstant · persistent · long-lasting · eternal恒久héng jiǔfor a very long time久久jiǔ jiǔto leave uncultivated for a long time · by extension, to neglect one's work · to remain single久旷jiǔ kuànga long period of separation久阔jiǔ kuòlit. I've admired you for a long time (honorific). · I've been looking forward to meeting you. · It's an honor to meet you at last.久慕jiǔ mù(haven't done sth) for a long time · a long time since we last met久违jiǔ wéi
Idioms with 久 51 total Chain
(idiom) to live forever and never grow old长生久视cháng shēng jiǔ shìlong-term peace and stability (of governments)长治久安cháng zhì jiǔ ān(idiom) a long-term plan; a strategy for lasting endurance持久之计chí jiǔ zhī jì(lit.) that which is long divided must unify, and that which is long unified must divide (proverb, from Romance of the Three Kingdoms) · (fig.) things are constantly changing分久必合，合久必分fēn jiǔ bì hé , hé jiǔ bì fēn(idiom) prolonged (applause, cheering etc)经久不息jīng jiǔ bù xīto meet again after a long period of separation久别重逢jiǔ bié chóng féng
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