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许久

xǔ jiǔ

2-character word Traditional 許久

What 许久 means

for a long time
for ages

The characters in 许久

许xǔto allow; to permit; to promise
久jiǔ(of a period of time) long

Example sentences

我昨天遇到了一个许久不见的老朋友。

Yesterday I met an old friend of mine whom I had not seen for a long time.

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