niàn
jiù

common

Meaning of 念旧

念旧 means to cherish old friendships; to remember old friends; to be nostalgic for the past. Pronounced niàn jiù.

  • to cherish old friendships; to remember old friends; to be nostalgic for the past

Definitions & Examples

Yào
shì
hái
niàn
jiù
 
yīng
gāi
chū
zhè
huì
 

If he still cherishes old friendships, he should attend this gathering.

shì
niàn
jiù
de
rén
 
měi
nián
dōu
huí
kàn
wàng
lǎo
shī
 

He is a person who remembers old friends; he goes back to visit his teacher every year.

Suī
rán
duō
nián
jiàn
 
dàn
rán
niàn
jiù
qíng
 

Although they haven't seen each other for many years, he still cherishes their old friendship.

Niàn
jiù
de
rén
wǎng
wǎng
huì
zhēn
cháng
jiǔ
de
yǒu
 

People who cherish old friendships tend to value long-lasting bonds.