久

HSK 3#1103 by frequencyradical 丿

jiǔ["a","g","ad"]

(long) time; (long) duration of time

Examples

她活了很久。

She lived for a long time.

您想待多久？

How long do you want to stay?

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.