懷舊

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See also: 怀旧 and 懐旧

Chinese

to think of; to cherish; mind
to think of; to cherish; mind; heart; bosom
 
old (opposite of new); former
trad. (懷舊)
simp. (怀旧) 怀

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (33) (30)
Final () (34) (136)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division () II III
Fanqie
Baxter hweaj gjuwH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦˠuɛi/ /ɡɨuH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦʷᵚæi/ /ɡiuH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣuɐi/ /ɡiəuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦwəɨj/ /guwH/
Li
Rong
/ɣuɛi/ /ɡiuH/
Wang
Li
/ɣwɐi/ /ɡĭəuH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ɣwăi/ /gi̯ə̯uH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
huái jiù
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
waai4 gau6

Verb

懷舊

  1. to look back fondly on the past and think of old friends; to experience nostalgia for the past; to take a trip down memory lane; to reminisce