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长久

cháng jiǔ

HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word Traditional 長久

长久 (cháng jiǔ) means "(for a) long time". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 长久 means

1. long-time; long-term
2. lasting; enduring; permanent
3. for a long time

The characters in 长久

• 长chánglong; (bound form) length; (bound form) strong point; forte
• 久jiǔ(of a period of time) long

Example sentences

• 这是场长久的战争。
  Zhè shì chǎng chángjiǔ de zhànzhēng.
  It's been a long war.
• 我们的友情会长久留存。
  Wǒmen de yǒuqíng huì chángjiǔ liúcún.
  Our friendship will last a long time.

Words starting with 长久

• 长久以来cháng jiǔ yǐ láifor a long time now; long since

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