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不久

bù jiǔ

不久 (bù jiǔ) means “not long (after); before too long; soon; soon after”. It is an HSK 2 Chinese word in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

How to write 不久

Practice each character:

不久

Example

不久他就会回来了。

Bùjiǔ tā jiù huì huílai le.

He will be back soon.

More HSK 2 vocabulary

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白báisurname Bai百bǎisurname Bai帮助bāng zhùassistance; aid; to help; to assist报纸bào zhǐnewspaper; newsprint比bǐBelgium; Belgian; abbr. for 比利时别biésurname Bie宾馆bīn guǎnguesthouse; lodge; hotel长chánglength; long; forever; always; constantly唱歌chàng gēto sing a song出chūto go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result); classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc穿chuānto wear; to put on; to dress; to bore through; to pierce; to perforate; to penetrate; to pass through; to thread次cìnext in sequence; second; the second (day, time etc); secondary; vice-; sub-; infra-; inferior quality; substandard; order; sequence; hypo- (chemistry); classifier for enumerated events: time

Frequently asked questions

What does 不久 mean?
不久 (bù jiǔ) means “not long (after); before too long; soon; soon after”. It is an HSK 2 word.
How is 不久 pronounced?
不久 is pronounced “bù jiǔ” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 不久?
不久 belongs to HSK 2 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Updated: 2026-07-18