許久

See also: 许久

Chinese

		to allow; to permit; to praise to allow; to permit; to praise; surname	(long) time; (long) duration of time
trad. (許久)		許	久
simp. (许久)		许	久

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xǔjiǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩˇ ㄐㄧㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): heoi² gau²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xǔjiǔ [Phonetic: xújiǔ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩˇ ㄐㄧㄡˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: syǔjiǒu
  - Wade–Giles: hsü³-chiu³
  - Yale: syǔ-jyǒu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheujeou
  - Palladius: сюйцзю (sjujczju)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: heoi² gau²
  - Yale: héui gáu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hoey² gau²
  - Guangdong Romanization: hêu² geo²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɵy̯³⁵ kɐu̯³⁵/

Adverb

許久

for a long time; for ages

Synonyms

好久 (hǎojiǔ)
久久 (jiǔjiǔ)

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