久 jiǔ, (long) time/(long) duration of time 多久 duōjiǔ, how long? 好久 hǎojiǔ, quite a while 不久 bùjiǔ, not long (after)/before too long/soon/soon after 长久 chángjiǔ, [長久], (for a) long time 永久 yǒngjiǔ, everlasting/perpetual/lasting/forever/permanent 久等 jiǔděng, to wait for a long time 不久前 bùjiǔqián, not long ago 持久 chíjiǔ, lasting/enduring/persistent/permanent/protracted/endurance/persistence/to last l... 永久性 yǒngjiǔxìng, permanent 久仰 jiǔyǎng, honorific: I've long looked forward to meeting you./It's an honor to meet you at... 悠久 yōujiǔ, long (tradition, history etc) 前不久 qiánbùjiǔ, not long ago/not long before 许久 xǔjiǔ, [許久], for a long time/for ages 久远 jiǔyuǎn, [久遠], old/ancient/far away 久留 jiǔliú, to stay for a long time 天长地久 tiānchángdìjiǔ, [天長地久], enduring while the world lasts (idiom)/eternal 恒久 héngjiǔ, [恆久], constant/persistent/long-lasting/eternal 久违 jiǔwéi, [久違], (haven't done sth) for a long time/a long time since we last met 持久战 chíjiǔzhàn, [持久戰], prolonged war/war of attrition 久久 jiǔjiǔ, for a very long time 久而久之 jiǔérjiǔzhī, over time/as time passes/in the fullness of time 久闻大名 jiǔwéndàmíng, [久聞大名], your name has been known to me for a long time (polite) 久负盛名 jiǔfùshèngmíng, [久負盛名], seasoned/honed to perfection over centuries/special reserve 经久不衰 jīngjiǔbùshuāi, [經久不衰], unfailing/never-ending 良久 liángjiǔ, a good while/a long time 久已 jiǔyǐ, long ago/a long time since 年久失修 niánjiǔshīxiū, old and in a state of disrepair (idiom)/dilapidated 耐久 nàijiǔ, durable/long-lasting 久经考验 jiǔjīngkǎoyàn, [久經考驗], well tested (idiom); seasoned/veteran 大久保 Dàjiǔbǎo, Japanese surname and place name Oukubo 地久天长 dìjiǔtiāncháng, [地久天長], enduring while the world lasts (idiom, from Laozi); eternal/for ever and ever (o... 旷日持久 kuàngrìchíjiǔ, [曠日持久], protracted (idiom)/long and drawn-out 天长日久 tiānchángrìjiǔ, [天長日久], after a long time (idiom) 久别 jiǔbié, [久別], a long period of separation 久长 jiǔcháng, [久長], a long time 久之 jiǔzhī, for a long time 久别重逢 jiǔbiéchóngféng, [久別重逢], to meet again after a long period of separation 经久 jīngjiǔ, [經久], long-lasting/durable 终久 zhōngjiǔ, [終久], in the end/eventually 长治久安 chángzhìjiǔān, [長治久安], long-term peace and stability (of governments) N久 Njiǔ, a very long time (etymology: in mathematics, n represents an arbitrarily large n... 久仰大名 jiǔyǎngdàmíng, I have been looking forward to meeting you for a long time (idiom) 久保 Jiǔbǎo, Kubo (Japanese surname) 久假不归 jiǔjiǎbùguī, [久假不歸], to fail to return a borrowed item 久慕 jiǔmù, lit. I've admired you for a long time (honorific)./I've been looking forward to ... 久慕盛名 jiǔmùshèngmíng, I've admired your reputation for a long time (idiom); I've been looking forward ... 久攻不下 jiǔgōngbùxià, to attack for a long time without success 久旷 jiǔkuàng, [久曠], to leave uncultivated for a long time/by extension, to neglect one's work/to rem... 久治 Jiǔzhì, Jigzhi or Jiuzhi county (Tibetan: gcig sgril rdzong) in Golog Tibetan autonomous... 久治县 Jiǔzhìxiàn, [久治縣], Jigzhi or Jiuzhi county (Tibetan: gcig sgril rdzong) in Golog Tibetan autonomous... 久病 jiǔbìng, my old illness/chronic condition 久病成医 jiǔbìngchéngyī, [久病成醫], (proverb) a long illness makes the patient into a doctor 久病成良医 jiǔbìngchéngliángyī, [久病成良醫], long illness makes the patient into a good doctor (idiom) 久阔 jiǔkuò, [久闊], a long period of separation 久陪 jiǔpéi, to accompany over long term 分久必合,合久必分 fēnjiǔbìhé,héjiǔbìfēn, lit. that which is long divided must unify, and that which is long unified must ... 历久弥坚 lìjiǔmíjiān, [歷久彌堅], to become more resolute with the passing of time (idiom) 历史久远 lìshǐjiǔyuǎn, [歷史久遠], ancient history 历史悠久 lìshǐyōujiǔ, [歷史悠久], long-established/time-honored 友谊地久天长 Yǒuyìdìjiǔtiāncháng, [友誼地久天長], Auld Lang Syne, Scottish song with lyrics by Robert Burns 羅伯特·伯恩斯|罗伯特·伯恩斯[Luó bó... 友谊天长地久 Yǒuyìtiānchángdìjiǔ, [友誼天長地久], see 友誼地久天長|友谊地久天长[Yǒu yì dì jiǔ tiān cháng] 命不久已 mìngbùjiǔyǐ, at death's door 大久保利通 DàjiǔbǎoLìtōng, Oukubo Toshimichi (1830-1878), Japanese politician 好久不见 hǎojiǔbujiàn, [好久不見], long time no see 已久 yǐjiǔ, already a long time 年之久 niánzhījiǔ, period of ... years 持久性毒剂 chíjiǔxìngdújì, [持久性毒劑], persistent agent 日久岁深 rìjiǔsuìshēn, [日久歲深], to last for an eternity (idiom) 日久生情 rìjiǔshēngqíng, familiarity breeds fondness (idiom) 有耐久力 yǒunàijiǔlì, durable 永久冻土 yǒngjiǔdòngtǔ, [永久凍土], permafrost 永久和平 yǒngjiǔhépíng, lasting peace/enduring peace 永久居民 yǒngjiǔjūmín, permanent resident/person with the right to live in a country or territory 永久居留权 yǒngjiǔjūliúquán, [永久居留權], permanent residency 永久磁铁 yǒngjiǔcítiě, [永久磁鐵], a permanent magnet 永久虚电路 yǒngjiǔxūdiànlù, [永久虛電路], Permanent Virtual Circuit/PVC 活久见 huójiǔjiàn, [活久見], (neologism c. 2006) if you live long enough, you'll see everything/Just incredib... 积久 jījiǔ, [積久], to accumulate over time 长生久视 chángshēngjiǔshì, [長生久視], to grow old with unfailing eyes and ears (idiom) 顷久 qǐngjiǔ, [頃久], an instant or an eternity