旧 (舊) jiù
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jiù
adjective
old; ancient
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Time
Notes: 旧 is used for inanimate objects, such as buildings, etc rather than 老 (Unihan '舊') -
jiù
adjective
former; past
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Time
Notes: (Unihan '舊')
Contained in
- 弃旧图新(棄舊圖新) to turn over a new leaf
- 旧损(舊損) old and damaged; in disrepair
- 旧恶(舊惡) old wrong; past grievance; wickedness of former times
- 除旧更新(除舊更新) to replace the old with new
- 旧地重游(舊地重遊) to revisit old haunts; down memory lane
- 弃旧换新(棄舊換新) discard the old and change it for the new
- 旧事(舊事) old affair; former matter
- 旧家(舊家) notable former families
- 君子不念旧恶(君子不念舊惡) a noble ruler does not harbour grievances of past transgressions
- 旧式(舊式) old style
- 送旧迎新(送舊迎新) usher out the old, greet the new; especially to see in the New Year
- 旧体诗(舊體詩) poetry in the old style
- 旧诗(舊詩) old verse; poetry in the old style
- 旧国(舊國) old capital
- 旧怨(舊怨) old grievance; former complaint
- 故旧(故舊) old friends
- 重操旧业(重操舊業) to resume one's old trade
- 旧情(舊情) old affection
- 叙旧(敘舊) to reminisce; to talk about former times
- 旧大陆(舊大陸) the Old World; Eurasia
- 复旧(復舊) to restore old way; to return to the past
- 旧愁新恨(舊愁新恨) old worries with new hatred added; afflicted by problems old and new
- 恋旧(戀舊) to have a fond remembrance of times past; to be nostalgic
- 重历旧游(重歷舊遊) to revisit; to return to a previously visited spot
- 旧称(舊稱) old term; former name
- 旧识(舊識) former acquaintance; old friend
- 旧病(舊病) old illness; former affliction
- 重提旧事(重提舊事) to raise the same old topic again; to hark back
- 旧地(舊地) once familiar places; former haunts
- 破旧立新(破舊立新) to get rid of the old to bring in the new; to innovate
- 念旧(念舊) to remember old friends; to cherish old friendships; for old time's sake
- 怀旧感(懷舊感) feeling of nostalgia
- 旧例(舊例) old rules; example from the past; former practices
- 折旧(折舊) depreciation
- 古旧 archaic ; archaic
- 旧好(舊好) old friendship
- 旧派(舊派) old school; conservative faction
- 旧交(舊交) old friend; former acquaintance
- 旧景重现(舊景重現) evocation of the past
- 旧病复发(舊病復發) old illness recurs; a relapse; to repeat an old error; the same old problem
- 旧居(舊居) old residence; former home
- 旧字体(舊字體) kyujitai, traditional Japanese character used before 1946
- 恋旧情结(戀舊情結) dwelling on the past; difficulty in adapting to changes
- 旧版(舊版) old version
- 旧历(舊曆) the traditional Chinese calendar; the lunar calendar
- 旧瓶装新酒(舊瓶裝新酒) new wine in old bottles; new concepts in an old framework
- 重温旧业(重溫舊業) to resume one's old trade
- 重修旧好(重修舊好) to make friends again; to renew old cordial relations
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- 卷30 志第25 地理中 Volume 30 Treatises 25: Geography 2 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 209
- 卷31 志第26 地理下 Volume 31 Treatises 26: Geography 3 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 173
- 卷三十九 志第十九: 地理二 Volume 39 Treatises 19: Geography 2 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 134
- 卷四十一 志第二十一: 地理四 Volume 41 Treatises 21: Geography 4 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 133
- 卷29 志第24 地理上 Volume 29 Treatises 24: Geography 1 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 120
- 卷四十 志第二十: 地理三 Volume 40 Treatises 20: Geography 3 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 116
- 卷三十八 志第二十八 州郡四 Volume 38 Treatises 28: Administrative Districts 4 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 107
- 卷三十七 志第二十七 州郡三 Volume 37 Treatises 27: Administrative Districts 3 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 104
- 卷三十六 志第二十六 州郡二 Volume 36 Treatises 26: Administrative Districts 2 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 102
- 卷九十 志第六十六 兵二 Volume 90 Treatises 66: Military 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 100
Collocations
- 旧德 (舊德) 穆公不忘舊德 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 6
- 旧君 (舊君) 五難以殺舊君 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 6
- 修旧 (修舊) 修舊也 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 5
- 旧邦 (舊邦) 周雖舊邦 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 大雅‧文王之什‧文王 Greater odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Wen Wang - Wen Wang — count: 5
- 旧法 (舊法) 奉之以舊法 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 5
- 旧勳 (舊勳) 且由舊勳 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 5
- 忘旧 (忘舊) 得寵而忘舊 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 5
- 旧服 (舊服) 纘禹舊服 — Book of Documents 尚書, 商書 仲虺之誥 Shang Shu - Announcement of Zhong-hui — count: 3
- 旧人 (舊人) 亦惟圖任舊人共政 — Book of Documents 尚書, 商書 盤庚上 Shang Shu - Pan Geng I — count: 2
- 旧井 (舊井) 舊井无禽 — Book of Changes 易經, 井 Jing — count: 2