长久以来

Traditional: 長久以來

cháng jiǔ yǐ lái

Dictionary entry

for a long time now; long since

What does 长久以来 mean?

长久以来 (cháng jiǔ yǐ lái) has the following dictionary meaning.

1for a long time now; long since

Character breakdown

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长chánglong · (bound form) length 久jiǔ(of a period of time) long 以yǐold variant of 以[yi3]来láito come · (used as a substitute for a more specific verb)

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cháng jiǔ yǐ lái

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