Meaning of 永久
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
yǒngjiǔ
- everlasting
- perpetual
- lasting
- forever
- permanent
永久 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
你还年轻,可是没有永久。
You're still young, but not permanently.
请给我你的永久地址。
Please give me your permanent address.
肯尼迪总统被刺杀了,但是他的传奇会永久长存。
President Kennedy was killed, but his legend will live on forever.
加拿大努纳武特地区的阿勒特是世界上最北端的永久居住地。
Alert, in Nunavut, Canada, is the northernmost permanently inhabited place in the world.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
永 yǒng · long · 5 strokes
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
久 jiǔ · long · 3 strokes
- 1
- 2
- 3
Related words
Words that share a character with 永久.
| 永远 | yǒngyuǎn | forever; eternal |
| 多久 | duōjiǔ | (of time) how long?; (not) a long time |
| 不久 | bùjiǔ | not long (after); before too long |
| 好久 | hǎojiǔ | (coll.) a long time |
| 长久 | chángjiǔ | long-time; long-term; lasting; enduring; permanent |
| 永不 | yǒng bù | never; will never |
| 永恒 | yǒnghéng | eternal; everlasting |
| 持久 | chíjiǔ | lasting; enduring |
| 前不久 | qiánbùjiǔ | not long ago; not long before |
| 久仰 | jiǔyǎng | honorific: I've long looked forward to meeting you.; It's an honor to meet you at last. |
| 久违 | jiǔwéi | to go a long time without seeing, hearing, visiting, experiencing etc (sb or sth) |
| 悠久 | yōujiǔ | long (tradition, history etc) |
Questions about 永久
What does 永久 mean?
永久 (yǒngjiǔ) means "everlasting; perpetual" and is used as a adjective.
How do you write 永久?
永久 is made of 2 characters: 永 (5 strokes), 久 (3 strokes). That is 8 strokes in total.
Is 永久 an HSK word?
Yes. 永久 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.