悠久

Chinese

		at ease; long (in time); sad	(long) time; (long) duration of time
trad. (悠久)		悠	久
simp. #(悠久)		悠	久

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yōujiǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄡ ㄐㄧㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jau⁴ gau²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yû-kiú
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iu-kiú / iu-kú / iû-kiú

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yōujiǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄡ ㄐㄧㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: youjiǒu
    • Wade–Giles: yu¹-chiu³
    • Yale: yōu-jyǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ioujeou
    • Palladius: юцзю (juczju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jau⁴ gau²
    • Yale: yàuh gáu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jau⁴ gau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yeo⁴ geo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯²¹ kɐu̯³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yû-kiú
    • Hakka Romanization System: iu´ giu`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yiu<sup>1</sup> giu<sup>3</sup>
    • Sinological IPA: /i̯u²⁴ ki̯u³¹/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yû-kiú
    • Hakka Romanization System: (r)iu´ giu`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yiu¹ giu³
    • Sinological IPA: /(j)i̯u²⁴ ki̯u³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iu-kiú
    • Tâi-lô: iu-kiú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iu'kiuo
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /iu⁴⁴⁻²² kiu⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iu⁴⁴⁻³³ kiu⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /iu⁴⁴⁻³³ kiu⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iu³³ kiu⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iu-kú
    • Tâi-lô: iu-kú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iu'kuo
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iu³³ ku⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /iu⁴⁴⁻²² ku⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iû-kiú
    • Tâi-lô: iû-kiú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iu'kiuo
    • IPA (Taipei): /iu²⁴⁻¹¹ kiu⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iu²³⁻³³ kiu⁴¹/

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 悠久

1. age-old; long-standing; time-honoured

Synonyms

(deprecated template usage)

• 久遠／久远 (jiǔyuǎn)
• 久長／久长 (jiǔcháng) (literary or Hakka, Min)
• 延延 (yányán) (literary)
• 延長／延长 (yáncháng) (literary)
• 彌遠／弥远 (míyuǎn) (literary)
• 恆久／恒久 (héngjiǔ)
• 悠長／悠长 (yōucháng)
• 曠世／旷世 (kuàngshì) (literary)
• 永久 (yǒngjiǔ)
• 永恆／永恒 (yǒnghéng)
• 漫長／漫长 (màncháng)
• 終古／终古 (zhōnggǔ) (literary)
• 迢迢 (tiáotiáo) (literary)
• 長久／长久 (chángjiǔ)
• 長遠／长远 (chángyuǎn)

 

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