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旧时 Pronunciation and Pinyin

旧时 Usage and Examples

in olden times

in the old days

formerly

这个词是旧时下对上的称呼。

This word was used in the old days to address one's superiors.

如果你想了解旧时代的学校,你会翻到哪一页?

If you want to learn about school in old times, which page will you turn to?

The characters in 旧时

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
旧
jiù5old, former, used
时
shí7time, moment, or hour

More words starting with 旧

  • jiù旧shàng上hǎi海Old Shanghai
  • jiù旧dōng东xi西old things, old stuff
  • jiù旧xí习old habit, old custom
  • jiù旧xí习sú俗old customs, old traditions
  • jiù旧xí习guàn惯old habit, old custom
  • jiù旧xí习qì气old habits, old ways
  • jiù旧xí习lòu陋sú俗old customs and bad habits, backward practices
  • jiù旧shū书old book, second-hand book
  • jiù旧shū书shì市chǎng场Used book market, Second-hand book market
  • jiù旧shū书diàn店Used bookstore, Second-hand bookstore
  • jiù旧shū书tān摊used bookstall, second-hand bookstall
  • jiù旧shū书tān摊shàng上at the used book stall, at the second-hand book stand

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Questions about 旧时

What does 旧时 mean in Chinese?

旧时 (jiù shí) means “in olden times, in the old days, formerly”.

How do you pronounce 旧时?

旧时 is pronounced jiù shí in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “in olden times” in Chinese?

“in olden times” is 旧时 (jiù shí) in Chinese.

How is 旧时 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 旧时, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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