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jiù
1. old
2. opposite: new [[新]]
3. former
4. worn (with age)
HSK 3 Very Common • Top 2%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

Example Sentences (3)

咱家的冰箱太旧了,商场正好打折,我们顺便也买一台吧。
Zánjiā de bīngxiāng tài jiù le, shāngchǎng zhènghǎo dǎzhé, wǒmen shùnbiàn yě mǎi yī tái ba.
Our fridge is too old. The mall happens to be having a sale. Let's buy one while we're at it.
Text 2
但是咱家的冰箱实在太旧了,制冷效果也不太好了,还是买个新的吧。
Dànshì zán jiā de bīngxiāng shízài tài jiù le, zhìlěng xiàoguǒ yě bù tài hǎo le, háishì mǎi gè xīn de ba.
But our fridge is really too old, and the cooling performance isn't very good anymore. Let's buy a new one.
Text 2
那辆太旧了,要换一辆,很便宜,两三百块钱。
Nà liàng tài jiù le, yào huàn yí liàng, hěn piányi, liǎng sān bǎi kuài qián.
That one is too old; need to replace it with another one. It's very cheap, two or three hundred yuan.
Text 3

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
3
Character Frequency Rank
914
Word Frequency Rank
1,464 of 84,292