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不久

bù jiǔ

HSK 3.0 level 3 2-character word

不久 (bù jiǔ) means "not long; soon (after)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 3 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 不久 means

1. not long (after)
2. before too long
3. soon
4. soon after

The characters in 不久

• 不bùno; not so; (bound form) not; un-
• 久jiǔ(of a period of time) long

Example sentences

• 不久前。
  Bùjiǔqián.
  Recently.

Words starting with 不久

• 不久前bù jiǔ qiánnot long ago

Words containing 不久

• 前不久qián bù jiǔnot long ago; not long before

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