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Chinese[edit]
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already; to stop; then already; to stop; then; afterwards
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(long) time; (long) duration of time
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simp. and trad. (已久)
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已
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久
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anagram
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久已
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Pronunciation[edit]
已久
- for a long time; a long time ago; long ago; long since
他對那位漂亮的女孩暗戀已久。 [MSC, trad.]
他对那位漂亮的女孩暗恋已久。 [MSC, simp.]- Tā duì nà wèi piàoliàng de nǚhái ànliàn yǐjiǔ. [Pinyin]
- He had long had a crush on the pretty young woman.
Synonyms[edit]
- 一早 (jat1 zou2) (Cantonese)
- 久已 (jiǔyǐ)
- 早就 (zǎojiù)
- 早已 (zǎoyǐ)
- 早著/早着 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 晨早 (san4 zou2) (Cantonese)
Derived terms[edit]