旧
jiù
Traditional: 舊
Meaning of 旧 in English
jiùHSK 3adjectiveSyllabus #721
- old
- opposite: new 新
- former
- worn (with age)
Example sentences
- 一个是新的,另一个是旧的。yí gè shì xīn de, lìng yí gè shì jiù de。One's new. The other's old.
- 他的房子又小又旧。tā de fáng zi yòu xiǎo yòu jiù。His house was small and old.
- 一个是新的,另一个是旧的。yí gè shì xīn de, lìng yí gè shì jiù de。One is new, and the other is old.
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