旧旧Stroke order for 旧

jiù
HSK 3HSK 3 (Write)Very Common

Basic Meaning

adj
Often describes ideas, eras, or customs that are outdated.
past; old-fashioned; obsolete (opposite of 新).
过去的；过时的（跟“新”相对）。
Words:
陈旧旧说旧时代旧经验旧社会
Synonyms:
陈老
Antonyms:
新
Sentences:
  1. 这(zhè)种(zhǒng)观(guān)念(niàn)太(tài)陈(chén)旧(jiù)，跟(gēn)不(bú)上(shàng)时(shí)代(dài)了(le)。
    This idea is too old-fashioned and can't keep up with the times.
  2. 他(tā)总(zǒng)是(shì)谈(tán)起(qǐ)旧(jiù)社(shè)会(huì)的(de)故(gù)事(shi)。
    He always talks about stories from the old society.
adj
Typically describes physical objects that have deteriorated or changed due to time or use.
old; worn out (from long use or age) (opposite of 新).
因时间长或使用过而变色变形或质量下降（跟“新”相对）。
Words:
旧书旧家具旧货旧房旧衣服
Synonyms:
老陈
Antonyms:
新
Sentences:
  1. 这(zhè)件(jiàn)旧(jiù)衣(yī)服(fu)我(wǒ)打(dǎ)算(suàn)捐(juān)掉(diào)。
    I plan to donate this old piece of clothing.
  2. 他(tā)在(zài)二(èr)手(shǒu)市(shì)场(chǎng)买(mǎi)了(le)一(yì)张(zhāng)旧(jiù)书(shū)桌(zhuō)。
    He bought an old desk at the second-hand market.
adj
Used to describe things that existed in the past but may not anymore.
former; previous.
曾经有过的；以前的。
Words:
旧居旧地旧事旧交旧情
Synonyms:
往昔原故
Antonyms:
新今
Sentences:
  1. 他(tā)回(huí)到(dào)了(le)自(zì)己(jǐ)的(de)旧(jiù)居(jū)，感(gǎn)慨(kǎi)万(wàn)千(qiān)。
    He returned to his former residence and was filled with emotion.
  2. 旧(jiù)事(shì)重(chóng)提(tí)，让(ràng)大(dà)家(jiā)都(dōu)很(hěn)尴(gān)尬(gà)。
    Bringing up past matters made everyone very awkward.
n
Functions as a noun, often used in compound words related to reminiscing.
old times; things from the past.
旧时的人和事。
Words:
话旧怀旧守旧叙旧念旧
Synonyms:
老昔
Antonyms:
新
Sentences:
  1. 那(nà)部(bù)电(diàn)影(yǐng)充(chōng)满(mǎn)了(le)对(duì)过(guò)去(qù)的(de)怀(huái)旧(jiù)。
    That movie is full of nostalgia for the past.
  2. 老(lǎo)朋(péng)友(yǒu)聚(jù)会(huì)，大(dà)家(jiā)喜(xǐ)欢(huān)一(yì)起(qǐ)话(huà)旧(jiù)。
    At a gathering of old friends, everyone likes to talk about old times together.
n
Used specifically in contexts referring to long-standing relationships.
old friendship; an old friend.
指老交情，有老交情的人。
Words:
念旧故旧访旧旧情有旧
Sentences:
  1. 他(tā)这(zhè)次(cì)回(huí)乡(xiāng)，专(zhuān)程(chéng)拜(bài)访(fǎng)了(le)几(jǐ)位(wèi)故(gù)旧(jiù)。
    On this trip back to his hometown, he made a special trip to visit a few old friends.

Writing & Component

Radical日
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