(haven't done sth) for a long time in Chinese: 久违 (jiǔ wéi)
jiǔ wéi
(haven't done sth) for a long time
Definitions
- 1(haven't done sth) for a long time
- 2a long time since we last met
Stroke order
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Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄐㄧㄡˇ
jiǔ
ㄨㄟˊ
wéi
Simplified & traditional
久违
Simplified
久違
Traditional
Example sentences
See 久违 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.
今天终于见到了久违的老朋友。
jīn tiān zhōng yú jiàn dào le jiǔ wéi de lǎo péng yǒu。
Today I finally saw an old friend I had not seen for a long time.
Related words
久
jiǔ
(long) time
违反
wéi fǎn
to violate (a law)
悠久
yōu jiǔ
long (tradition, history etc)
不久
bù jiǔ
not long (after)
多久
duō jiǔ
(of time) how long?
好久
hǎo jiǔ
quite a while
违法
wéi fǎ
illegal
违规
wéi guī
to violate the rules
长久
cháng jiǔ
(for a) long time
持久
chí jiǔ
lasting
久仰
jiǔ yǎng
honorific: I've long looked forward to meeting you.
违背
wéi bèi
to go against
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