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soon

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

bu4jiu3 • bùjiǔ

Meaning


Primary

soon

Alternatives

before long, shortly

Mnemonic


不久 Soon means there is 不 not a 久 long time to wait before something happens.

Usage


他 不久 就 会 回来。

He will be back soon.

不久, 这里 会 有 一 所 新 学校。

Soon, there will be a new school here.

我们 不久 就 能 见面 了。

We will be able to meet soon.

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