旧

jiù · jiu

Traditional 舊

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. old
  2. opposite: new 新
  3. former
  4. worn (with age)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)的(de)兴(xìng)趣(qù)爱(ài)好(hào)是(shì)收(shōu)集(jí)旧(jiù)邮(yóu)票(piào)。

His hobby is collecting old stamps.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)把(bǎ)我(wǒ)的(de)旧(jiù)自(zì)行(xíng)车(chē)给(gěi)了(le)汤(tāng)姆(mǔ)。

I gave Tom my old bicycle.

Tatoeba: Chinese by megamanenm · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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