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良久
liáng jiǔ
Pinyin
Definition
良久
-
liáng jiǔ
a good while
a long time
Character Decomposition
良
艮
丶
久
勹
㇏
Related Words
(20)
久
jiǔ
1
(long) time
2
(long) duration of time
多久
duō jiǔ
1
how long?
好久
hǎo jiǔ
1
quite a while
不久
bù jiǔ
1
not long (after)
2
before too long
3
soon
4
soon after
不良
bù liáng
1
bad
2
harmful
3
unhealthy
久久
jiǔ jiǔ
1
for a very long time
久而久之
jiǔ ér jiǔ zhī
1
over time
2
as time passes
3
in the fullness of time
久违
jiǔ wéi
1
(haven't done sth) for a long time
2
a long time since we last met
久远
jiǔ yuǎn
1
old
2
ancient
3
far away
优良
yōu liáng
1
fine
2
good
3
first-rate
善良
shàn liáng
1
good and honest
2
kindhearted
天长地久
tiān cháng dì jiǔ
1
enduring while the world lasts (idiom)
2
eternal
恒久
héng jiǔ
1
constant
2
persistent
3
long-lasting
4
eternal
持久
chí jiǔ
1
lasting
2
enduring
3
persistent
4
permanent
5
protracted
6
endurance
7
persistence
8
to last long
永久
yǒng jiǔ
1
everlasting
2
perpetual
3
lasting
4
forever
5
permanent
良
liáng
1
good
2
very
3
very much
良好
liáng hǎo
1
good
2
favorable
3
well
4
fine
良心
liáng xīn
1
conscience
良知
liáng zhī
1
innate sense of right and wrong
2
conscience
3
bosom friend
良药
liáng yào
1
good medicine
2
panacea
3
fig. a good solution
4
a good remedy (e.g. to a social problem)
Idioms
(20)
久仰大名
jiǔ yǎng dà míng
1
I have been looking forward to meeting you for a long time (idiom)
久慕盛名
jiǔ mù shèng míng
1
I've admired your reputation for a long time (idiom); I've been looking forward to meeting you.
2
It's an honor to meet you at last.
久病成良医
jiǔ bìng chéng liáng yī
1
long illness makes the patient into a good doctor (idiom)
久经考验
jiǔ jīng kǎo yàn
1
well tested (idiom); seasoned
2
veteran
分久必合,合久必分
fēn jiǔ bì hé , hé jiǔ bì fēn
1
lit. that which is long divided must unify, and that which is long unified must divide (idiom, from 三國演義|三国演义[Sān guó Yǎn yì])
2
fig. things are constantly changing
丧尽天良
sàng jìn tiān liáng
1
devoid of conscience (idiom); utterly heartless
地久天长
dì jiǔ tiān cháng
1
enduring while the world lasts (idiom, from Laozi); eternal
2
for ever and ever (of friendship, hate etc)
3
also written 天長地久|天长地久
坐失良机
zuò shī liáng jī
1
to sit and waste a good opportunity (idiom); to lose the chance
天长地久
tiān cháng dì jiǔ
1
enduring while the world lasts (idiom)
2
eternal
天长日久
tiān cháng rì jiǔ
1
after a long time (idiom)
居心不良
jū xīn bù liáng
1
to harbor evil intentions (idiom)
年久失修
nián jiǔ shī xiū
1
old and in a state of disrepair (idiom)
2
dilapidated
广结良缘
guǎng jié liáng yuán
1
to earn people's praise through one's good deeds (idiom)
挚友良朋
zhì yǒu liáng péng
1
intimate friend and companion (idiom)
日久岁深
rì jiǔ suì shēn
1
to last for an eternity (idiom)
日久生情
rì jiǔ shēng qíng
1
familiarity breeds fondness (idiom)
旷日持久
kuàng rì chí jiǔ
1
protracted (idiom)
2
long and drawn-out
历久弥坚
lì jiǔ mí jiān
1
to become more resolute with the passing of time (idiom)
温良恭俭让
wēn liáng gōng jiǎn ràng
1
kindhearted and moderate (idiom); temperate and gentle
良宵美景
liáng xiāo měi jǐng
1
fine evening, beautiful scenery (idiom)
Sample Sentences