chénjiù

陈旧

HSK 7-9Word · AdjectiveTraditional陳舊

old; out-of-date; obsolete

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

adjective

old; out-of-date; obsolete

neutral

Describes objects, ideas, or methods that are no longer modern, useful, or fashionable.

Shè设
bèi备
suī虽
rán然
yǒu有
diǎn点
er儿
chén陈
jiù旧
 ,
dàn但
hái还
néng能
shǐ使
yòng用
 。

Although the equipment is a bit old, it can still be used.

Chén陈
jiù旧
de的
guān观
diǎn点
yīng应
gāi该
bèi被
pāo抛
qì弃
 。

Outdated views should be discarded.

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Zhè这
dòng栋
lóu楼
de的
jiàn建
zhù筑
fēng风
gé格
hěn很
chén陈
jiù旧
 。

The architectural style of this building is very old-fashioned.

Tā他
shǐ使
yòng用
de的
diàn电
nǎo脑
ruǎn软
jiàn件
bǎn版
běn本
tài太
chén陈
jiù旧
le了
 。

The version of computer software he uses is too outdated.

Wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
chuàng创
xīn新
 ,
bù不
néng能
zǒng总
bào抱
zhe着
chén陈
jiù旧
de的
guǎn管
lǐ理
fāng方
shì式
 。

We need innovation and cannot always cling to obsolete management methods.