Chinese Character Dictionary

旧日

jiù rì

former times

旧时

jiù shí

in former times

旧时代

jiù shí dài

former times

旧景重现

jiù jĭng chóng xiàn

to have flashbacks from the past (idiom)

旧历

jiù lì

old calendar

旧历年

jiù lì nián

lunar New Year

旧书

jiù shū

second-hand book

旧案

jiù àn

old court case

旧业

jiù yè

one's old profession

旧民主主义革命

jiù mín zhŭ zhŭ yì gé mìng

old democratic revolution

旧派

jiù pài

old school

旧版

jiù băn

old version

旧物

jiù wù

old property (esp. inherited from former generation)

旧瓶装新酒

jiù píng zhuāng xīn jiŭ

lit. new wine in old bottles; fig. new concepts in an old framework

旧疾

jiù jí

old illness

旧病

jiù bìng

old illness

旧病复发

jiù bìng fù fā

old illness recurs (idiom); a relapse

旧的不去，新的不来

jiù de bù qù , xīn de bù lái

lit. If the old doesn't go, the new will not come.

旧皇历

jiù huáng li

old calendar

旧知

jiù zhī

old acquaintance

旧石器时代

Jiù shí qì Shí dài

Paleolithic Era

旧称

jiù chēng

old term

旧约

jiù yuē

former agreement

旧约全书

Jiù yuē quán shū

Old Testament

旧习

jiù xí

old habit

旧闻

jiù wén

old anecdote

旧观

jiù guān

former appearance

旧诗

jiù shī

old verse

旧调子

jiù diào zi

old tune

旧调重弹

jiù diào chóng tán

replaying the same old tunes (idiom); conservative, unoriginal and discredited

旧识

jiù shí

former acquaintance

旧貌

jiù mào

old look

旧货

jiù huò

second-hand goods

旧货市场

jiù huò shì chăng

sale of second-hand goods

旧贯

jiù guàn

old system

旧账

jiù zhàng

lit. old account

旧迹

jiù jì

old traces

旧车市场

jiù chē shì chăng

second-hand car market

旧游

jiù yóu

place one has previously visited

旧部

jiù bù

one's former subordinates

旧都

jiù dū

old capital

旧金山

Jiù jīn shān

San Francisco, California

旧雨

jiù yŭ

old friends

旧体

jiù tĭ

old form of writing

旧体诗

jiù tĭ shī

poetry in the old style

舋

xìn

variant of 釁|衅

舌

shé

tongue

舌下

shé xià

sublingual

舌下含服

shé xià hán fù

sublingual administration (medicine)

舌下片

shé xià piàn

sublingual tablet (medicine)

舌下腺

shé xià xiàn

sublingual gland

舌吻

shé wĕn

to french kiss

舌尖

shé jiān

tip of tongue

舌尖前音

shé jiān qián yīn

alveolar

舌尖后音

shé jiān hòu yīn

retroflex

舌尖音

shé jiān yīn

apical consonant (produced with the tip of the tongue, i.e. d or t)

舌尖颤音

shé jiān chàn yīn

alveolar trill (e.g. Russian r sound)

舌战

shé zhàn

verbal sparring

舌根

shé gēn

back of tongue

舌钉

shé dīng

tongue ring