旧

jiù

old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age)

Radical: 日 HSK 3 a, g ideographic

Components & Etymology

旧 decomposes into the following components:

丨 日

Words containing 旧

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 旧.

个旧
gè jiù
Gejiu, county level city in Yunnan, capital of Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous county 紅河哈尼族彞族自治州|红河哈尼族彝族自治州[Hong2 he2 Ha1 ni2 zu2 Yi2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1]
亲旧
qīn jiù
relatives and old friends
仍旧
réng jiù
still (remaining)
依旧
yī jiù
as before
做旧
zuò jiù
叙旧
xù jiù
to reminisce
古旧
gǔ jiù
archaic
四旧
sì jiù
the Four Olds (target of the Cultural Revolution)
复旧
fù jiù
to restore old way
守旧
shǒu jiù
conservative
废旧
fèi jiù
worn out
念旧
niàn jiù
to remember old friends

Related characters (radical 日)

Characters that share the radical 日.

㬎 日 旦 旨 早 旬 旭 旮 旯 旰 旱 旲 时 旷 旺 昀 昂 昃 昆 昇 昉 昊 昌 明

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