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 jiǔ |  gau2 | |||
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 Adso: for a long time  Cantofish: samemdbg  MDBG: sameldc  LDC: (long) time; (long) duration of time  CDict: sameldc' | ||||
 Mouseover for pinyin and definition (if available). Click for dictionary lookup. 一般来说(yī bān lái shuō yì bān lái shuō) generally speaking ， 女人(nv rén) wife 活得(huóde) to live 比(bǐ bǐbì) ratio 男人(nán rén) men 久(jiǔ) for a long time 。 Generally speaking, women live longer than men. 在(zài) (located) at 巴(bā) to wish 黎(lí) black 待(dài) stay 得(dé děiděi) must 越(yuè) to exceed 久(jiǔ) for a long time ， 我(wǒ) I 就(jiù) only 越(yuè) to exceed 喜欢(xǐ huān) to like 巴黎(bā lí) Paris, capital of France 。 The longer I stayed in Paris, the more I liked it. 你(nǐ) variant of 你, you (female) 跟(gēn) heel 我(wǒ) I 聊了( liáo le) 这么(zhè me) so much 久(jiǔ) for a long time 不知道(bù zhī dào) not to know 我叫( jiào) 什么(shén me shén me yě méi yǒu) who? ？ ！ You've been talking to me for so long, don't you know my name?! 我知道( zhī dào) I see 该(gāi) that 走了(zǒu le) to go ， 但(dàn) but 我想(wǒxiǎng) I guess 留(liú) to keep 久(jiǔ) for a long time 一点(yī diǎn) a bit 。 I know it's time to go, but I want to stay longer. 我不( bù) 想等( xiǎng děng) 那么(nà me) so 久(jiǔ) for a long time 。 I don't want to wait that long. 如果(rú guǒ) if 你想(nǐxiǎng) 活得(huóde) to live 久(jiǔ) for a long time 一点(yī diǎn) a bit 就(jiù) only 戒烟(jiè yān) to quit smoking 。 Quit smoking if you don't want to die early. 今晚(jīn wǎn) tonight 稍早(shāo zǎo) a little early ， 我(wǒ) I 接到(jiē dào) receive (letter etc.) 马(mǎ) surname Ma 侃(kǎn) cheerful 参议员(cān yì yuán) senator 打来(dǎ lái) to call ， 态度(tài du) manner 非常(fēi cháng) very 恳(kěn) earnest 切的( qiē de) secant 电话(diàn huà) phone call 。 马(mǎ) surname Ma 侃(kǎn) cheerful 参议员(cān yì yuán) senator 已(yǐ) already 打完(dǎ wán) to finish dialing 一场( yī chǎng) 漫长(màn cháng) long 艰苦(jiān kǔ) hard 的(dedì) of 选战(xuǎn zhàn) to choose 。 他为( tā wéi) 这个(zhè gè) this one 他所( tā suǒ) 热(rè) craze 爱的(àide) 国家(guó jiā) state 所(suǒ) place 打的(dǎ dí) to go by taxi 仗(zhàng) war 更(gēng gèng gèng) still 久(jiǔ) for a long time ， 更(gēng gèng gèng) still 艰苦(jiān kǔ) hard 。 他(tā) another 为(wèi) for 美国的( měi guó de) American 奉献(fèng xiàn) to dedicate 牺牲(xī shēng) to lay down one's life ， 是(shì) is 我们( men) us 多数(duō shù) most 同胞(tóng bāo) sibling 难以想像 的(dedì) of 。 因为有(yīnwèiyǒu) 他(tā) another 这位(zhè wèi) this (person) 勇敢(yǒng gǎn) courageous 无私的( wú sī de) self-giving 领袖(lǐng xiù) leader 的(dedì) of 奉献(fèng xiàn) to dedicate ， 我们( men) us A little bit earlier this evening, I received an extraordinarily gracious call from Senator McCain. Senator McCain fought long and hard in this campaign. And he's fought even longer and harder for the country that he loves. He has endured sacrifices for America that most of us cannot begin to imagine. We are better off for the service rendered by this brave and selfless leader. 我们( men) us 已经(yǐ jīng) already 等了(děng le) to wait for 那么(nà me) so 久(jiǔ) for a long time 。 We waited for such a long time. 真不(zhēnbù) 好意思(hǎoyìsī) what a cheek ， 让(ràng) to yield 您(nín) you (courteous, as opposed to informal 你ni3) 久(jiǔ) for a long time 等了(děng le) to wait for 。 I'm really sorry to make you wait. Example sentences courtesy Tatoeba project.
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 久 |
Very common
