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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

悠久 [yōujiǔ]
  1. 1. adjective long-standing

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

悠久 [yōujiǔ]
  1. 1. long; long-standing; age-old
    历史悠久
    have a long history
    悠久的文化
    a civilization (or culture) of long standing

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

悠久 [yōujiǔ]
  1. 1. 年代久远;长久
    悠久的文化传统。

Examples

中国历史悠久
China has a long history.
悠久的文化
a civilization (or culture) of long standing
悠久
long; long-standing; age-old
我们去欧洲参观了几座历史悠久的道院。
We visited some old, historical abbeys in Europe.
洛阳是座历史悠久的古城。
Luoyang is an old city with a long history.
这是一处清朝的圹穴,历史悠久
This is a Qing dynasty grave with a time-honored history.
5000年悠久的历史是中国人民的骄傲。
Their 5, 000 years of history is the pride of the Chinese people.
古城西安以历史悠久闻名于世。
悠久

Collocations

历史悠久
a long history
非常悠久
ancient
悠久的文化
ancient cultures

Word Decomposition


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