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很久
hěn jiǔ
Description
“很久”的意思是很长的时间。
"很久" means a very long time.
我们常说“很久以前”或者“很久没见了”。
We often say "很久以前" (a long time ago) or "很久没见了" (haven't seen you for a long time).
Meanings
很久hěn jiǔ
a long time
我等了很久。
I waited for a long time.
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Notes
- Etymology
很 (very) + 久 (long time), literally "a very long time".
- Nuance
好久 is more colloquial; 很久 is common in both speech and writing.
In videos
“很久都没有吃到这么好吃的油条”
“其实我真的很想要染我的头发很久了”
“我很久很久没有在国内剪过头发了”
“它原来就存在了 很久就存在了”
“她说她想吃这个很久了。”
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