恋旧
liàn jiù
Pinyin

Definition

恋旧
 - 
liàn jiù
  1. see 懷舊|怀旧[huái jiù]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

依旧
yī jiù
  1. 1 as before
  2. 2 still
失恋
shī liàn
  1. 1 to lose one's love
  2. 2 to break up (in a romantic relationship)
  3. 3 to feel jilted
恋人
liàn rén
  1. 1 lover
  2. 2 sweetheart
恋爱
liàn ài
  1. 1 (romantic) love
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè],場|场[chǎng]
  3. 3 in love
  4. 4 to have an affair
暗恋
àn liàn
  1. 1 to be secretly in love with
自恋
zì liàn
  1. 1 narcissism
旧
jiù
  1. 1 old
  2. 2 opposite: new 新
  3. 3 former
  4. 4 worn (with age)
仍旧
réng jiù
  1. 1 still (remaining)
  2. 2 to remain (the same)
  3. 3 yet
依恋
yī liàn
  1. 1 to be fondly attached to
  2. 2 to not wish to part with
  3. 3 to cling to
初恋
chū liàn
  1. 1 first love
同性恋
tóng xìng liàn
  1. 1 homosexuality
  2. 2 gay person
  3. 3 gay love
单恋
dān liàn
  1. 1 unrequited love
  2. 2 one-sided love
婚恋
hūn liàn
  1. 1 love and marriage
念旧
niàn jiù
  1. 1 to remember old friends
  2. 2 to cherish old friendships
  3. 3 for old time's sake
爱恋
ài liàn
  1. 1 in love with
  2. 2 to feel deeply attached to
怀旧
huái jiù
  1. 1 to feel nostalgic
  2. 2 nostalgia
恋
liàn
  1. 1 to feel attached to
  2. 2 to long for
  3. 3 to love
恋情
liàn qíng
  1. 1 romantic love
恋恋不舍
liàn liàn bù shě
  1. 1 reluctant to part
恋歌
liàn gē
  1. 1 love song

Idioms (20)

不念旧恶
bù niàn jiù è
  1. 1 do not recall old grievances (idiom, from Analects); forgive and forget
喜新厌旧
xǐ xīn yàn jiù
  1. 1 lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom); fig. enamored with new people (e.g. new girlfriend), bored with the old
因循守旧
yīn xún shǒu jiù
  1. 1 (idiom) to continue in the same old rut
  2. 2 diehard conservative attitudes
新愁旧恨
xīn chóu jiù hèn
  1. 1 new worries added to old hatred (idiom); afflicted by problems old and new
新瓶旧酒
xīn píng jiù jiǔ
  1. 1 old wine in a new bottle (idiom)
新瓶装旧酒
xīn píng zhuāng jiù jiǔ
  1. 1 old wine in a new bottle (idiom)
汰旧换新
tài jiù huàn xīn
  1. 1 out with the old and in with the new (idiom)
率由旧章
shuài yóu jiù zhāng
  1. 1 to act in accordance with the old rules (idiom)
  2. 2 to follow a proven formula
破旧立新
pò jiù lì xīn
  1. 1 to get rid of the old to bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
移情别恋
yí qíng bié liàn
  1. 1 change of affection, shift of love (idiom); to change one's feelings to another love
  2. 2 to fall in love with sb else
老马恋栈
lǎo mǎ liàn zhàn
  1. 1 lit. the old horse loves his stable
  2. 2 fig. sb old but reluctant to relinquish their post (idiom)
旧地重游
jiù dì chóng yóu
  1. 1 to revisit old haunts (idiom); down memory lane
旧愁新恨
jiù chóu xīn hèn
  1. 1 old worries with new hatred added (idiom); afflicted by problems old and new
旧瓶装新酒
jiù píng zhuāng xīn jiǔ
  1. 1 lit. new wine in old bottles; fig. new concepts in an old framework
  2. 2 (loan idiom from Matthew 9:17, but fig. meaning is opposite)
旧病复发
jiù bìng fù fā
  1. 1 old illness recurs (idiom); a relapse
  2. 2 fig. to repeat an old error
  3. 3 the same old problem
旧调重弹
jiù diào chóng tán
  1. 1 replaying the same old tunes (idiom); conservative, unoriginal and discredited
  2. 2 to keep harping on about the same old stuff
重操旧业
chóng cāo jiù yè
  1. 1 to resume one's old trade (idiom)
重温旧梦
chóng wēn jiù mèng
  1. 1 to revive old dreams (idiom); to relive past experiences
重温旧业
chóng wēn jiù yè
  1. 1 to resume one's old trade (idiom)
除旧布新
chú jiù bù xīn
  1. 1 to get rid of the old to bring in the new (idiom); to innovate

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