Word

好久 (hǎo jiǔ) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 3

好久 (hǎo jiǔ) is a Chinese word: a long time. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 好久

形 xíng adjective

a long time

我们好久没见面了。

wǒ men hǎo jiǔ méi jiàn miàn le

We haven't seen each other for a long time.

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Word breakdown

好 hǎo — very, quite (intensifier)

久 jiǔ — long time, long duration

Structure & writing
1 好 hǎo — good; satisfactory (opposite of 坏)
Xpinyin

好 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 女 nǚ — female (opposite of 男)
女 is a component in 54 characters
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Stroke order

2 久 jiǔ — long (in duration), lasting (opposite of 'brief')
久 is a component in 1 characters

久 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order