我们好久没有见面了。
We have not met for a long time.
久
(of a period of time) long
adjective HSK 3.0 · Band 3
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久
Nice writing!
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久
- 不久bùjiǔnot long (after)B3
- 好久hǎojiǔ(coll.) for a long timeB3
- 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
See it in sentences
他来了很久了。
He has been here for a long time.