不久

bù jiǔ

HSK 3 adjective

Meaning 释义

  1. not long (after)
  2. before too long
  3. soon
  4. soon after

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In real sentences 真实例句

许多xǔduō燕子yànzi不久bùjiǔ就要jiùyào从cóng南方nánfāng飞fēi来lái了le。

Many swallows will come soon from the south.

Tatoeba #333579

不久bùjiǔ派对pàiduì完结wánjié,大家dàjiā也yě都dōu回家huí jiā去qù了le。

By and by the party ended and everyone went home.

Tatoeba #350694

我wǒ希望xīwàng不久bùjiǔ以后yǐhòu你nǐ又yòu能néng好起来hǎoqǐlai。

I hope you will be quite well again before long.

Tatoeba #336861

山崎Shānqí先生xiānsheng不久bùjiǔ就jiù康复kāngfù了le。

It was not long before Mr Yamazaki recovered.

Tatoeba #471675

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