怀旧

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huái jiù
Meaning: Nostalgia
Example
他喜欢听老歌,总是充满怀旧情绪。
huái jiù

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怀旧 (huái jiù) meaning in English
怀huáijiù

怀旧 refers to a sentimental longing for the past, especially for one's childhood or a bygone era. It often carries a bittersweet tone, reflecting on memories with warmth and sometimes melancholy.

The character 怀 (huái) originally meant

💬 Example Sentences

他喜欢听老歌,总是充满怀旧情绪。
huái jiù
He likes listening to old songs, always filled with a sense of nostalgia.
这家老店唤起了我们许多怀旧的回忆。
huái jiù
This old shop brought back many nostalgic memories for us.

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