许久

許久

xǔjiǔ

adverb #18,315

Meanings

1 for a long time
2 for ages

Characters

to allow; perhaps; many

long (time); a long time

Examples

我们许久没见了。

Wǒmen xǔjiǔ méi jiàn le.

We have not seen each other for a long time.

过了许久，他才回来。

Guò le xǔjiǔ, tā cái huílái.

After a long while, he finally came back.

Stroke Order

许 xǔ

久 jiǔ