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jiǔ(of a period of time) long

Learn the Chinese character 久 with its source-linked HSK 3 status, pronunciation, one concise learning meaning, stroke order, real HSK words, and published learning contexts.

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HSK vocabulary

Words with

Source-linked HSK vocabulary records that contain 久.

Real usage

Example sentences with

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  1. 左边这台比较轻,带去学校方便;右边这台屏幕更大,电池也能用更久。

    Zuǒbian zhè tái bǐjiào qīng, dài qù xuéxiào fāngbiàn; yòubian zhè tái píngmù gèng dà, diànchí yě néng yòng gèng jiǔ.

    The one on the left is lighter and easier to take to school; the one on the right has a larger screen and a longer-lasting battery.

    HSK 3 course · Lesson 6 · published context
Character questions

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Short answers for character learning.

What does 久 mean in Chinese?

久 is listed here with the concise learning meaning: (of a period of time) long.

How do you pronounce 久?

久 is shown as jiǔ.

Is 久 an HSK 3 character?

Yes. 久 is HSK 3 recognition character #120.

Can I practise writing 久?

Yes. Use Watch, Trace, or Write above.

Learning details

  • HSK 3 recognition
  • HSK 3 writing inventory
  • 3 linked HSK words
  • 1 published course context
  • Audio available
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Sources and editorial policy

  • HSK placement:HSK 3 recognition character #120. See the HSK 3.0 guide for the published syllabus reference.
  • Writing scope: present in the official HSK 3 writing inventory.
  • Meaning and pronunciation: CC-CEDICT dictionary data, shown as supplemental learning metadata; displayed reading source: HSK 3 vocabulary data.
  • Vocabulary: source-linked HSK 3 vocabulary records, with every word linked to its existing HSK vocabulary page.
  • Example sentences: published hskone HSK 3 course contexts, linked to the lesson that owns the original content.
  • Stroke-order practice: HanziWriter character data. This page is a source-linked learning reference, not an official HSK publication.
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