不久他就回来了。
He came back soon.
不久
not long (after); before too long; soon
adjective HSK 3.0 · Band 3
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久
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久
- 好久hǎojiǔ(coll.) for a long timeB3
- 久jiǔ(of a period of time) longB3
- 长久chángjiǔlong-timeB5
- 久远jiǔyuǎnlastingB5
- 悠久yōujiǔlong (tradition, history etc)B5
- 持久chíjiǔlastingB6
- 经久不息jīngjiǔ-bùxī(idiom) prolonged (applause, cheering etc)B7
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他不久前去了南方。
He went south not long ago.