How long did you stay?
多久
(of time) how long?
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Meaning and common use
(of time) how long?
(not) a long time
How 多久 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 多久 appears in 145 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
How long are you going to stay?
How soon do you need it?
Words that keep company with 多久.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 多久.
Directly before
- 了多久25
- 待多久20
- 你多久11
- 呆多久8
- 要多久6
Directly after
- 多久了44
- 多久时间6
- 多久就6
- 多久的2
- 多久吃2
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
About 多久
What does 多久 mean in Chinese?
多久 (duōjiǔ) means (of time) how long?.
How do you pronounce 多久?
多久 is pronounced duōjiǔ.
Is 多久 an HSK word?
多久 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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