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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 旧友

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
旧友 jiù yǒu - old friend

List Ranking for: 旧友

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 52,657 64,252 43,289

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
旧 jiù- old
- opposite: new 新
- former
- worn (with age)
友 yǒu- friend

Other Words Containing 旧友

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
旧友 - - 52,657 64,252 43,289