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永久
永久
(yǒng jiǔ): Permanent / everlasting (Adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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永 • yǒng • perpetual, eternal, forever
yǒng
永
perpetual, eternal, forever
久 • jiǔ • long time • HSK 3.0 · L3
HSK 3.0 · L3
jiǔ
久
long time
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 永久.
Words with
永
永远
yǒng yuǎn
forever
永恒
yǒng héng
eternal
永不
yǒng bù
never
永世
yǒng shì
eternity; forever
永别
yǒng bié
eternal farewell
永生
yǒng shēng
eternal life; immortality
隽永
juànyǒng
meaningful and enduring; thought-provoking
永久性
yǒng jiǔ xìng
permanence, permanent nature
Words with
久
不久
bù jiǔ
not long (after)
好久
hǎo jiǔ
quite a while
久远
jiǔ yuǎn
long ago; far back in time; remote
悠久
yōu jiǔ
long-standing; age-old
长久
cháng jiǔ
(for a) long time
持久
chí jiǔ
lasting; enduring; persistent
久仰
jiǔ yǎng
Long admire
久违
jiǔ wéi
Long time no see
4.
How to Use 永久 in Sentences
Noun + Suffix
with
性
yǒng
永
jiǔ
久
xìng
性
formal
permanent nature
Verb + Object
with
获得
huò
获
dé
得
yǒng
永
jiǔ
久
Adverb + Adjective
with
有效
yǒng
永
jiǔ
久
yǒu
有
xiào
效
Adjective + Noun
with
居民
yǒng
永
jiǔ
久
jū
居
mín
民
5.
Example Sentences with 永久
zhè
这
ge
个
wán
玩
jù
具
shì
是
yǒng
永
formal
Written
obtain permanence
formal
permanently valid
formal
permanent resident
jiǔ
久
de
的
。
This toy is permanent.
nǐ
你
zhēn
真
de
的
rèn
认
wéi
为
zhè
这
zhǒng
种
kuài
快
lè
乐
de
的
gǎn
感
jué
觉
huì
会
shì
是
yǒng
永
jiǔ
久
de
的
ma
吗
?
Do you really think this feeling of happiness will be permanent?
wǒ
我
xī
希
wàng
望
wǒ
我
men
们
de
的
yǒu
友
yì
谊
shì
是
yǒng
永
jiǔ
久
de
的
。
I hope our friendship is permanent.
tā
他
yīn
因
yán
严
zhòng
重
wéi
违
guī
规
,
zhàng
账
hào
号
bèi
被
píng
平
tái
台
yǒng
永
jiǔ
久
fēng
封
jìn
禁
le
了
。
Due to a serious violation, his account was permanently banned by the platform.
tā
他
huò
获
dé
得
le
了
yǒng
永
jiǔ
久
jū
居
zhù
住
quán
权
,
kě
可
yǐ
以
yì
一
zhí
直
zhù
住
zài
在
zhè
这
lǐ
里
。
He obtained permanent residency and can live here forever.