叙旧

敘舊

xùjiù

verb #14,072

Meanings

HSK 4

老同学们聚在一起叙旧。

Lǎo tóngxué men jù zài yīqǐ xùjiù.

Old classmates gathered together to reminisce.

HSK 7-9

我们好久没见了,坐下来叙叙旧吧。

Wǒmen hǎojiǔ méi jiàn le, zuòxià lái xù xu jiù ba.

We haven't seen each other in ages - let's sit down and catch up.

usage

叙旧 can be reduplicated as 叙叙旧 for a softer, more casual tone. It specifically means talking about shared past experiences - not just any catching up.

叙 xù

旧 jiù