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Chinese
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happening; instance; reason happening; instance; reason; cause; deceased; old |
to know; to be aware
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simp. and trad.
(故知)
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故
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知
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Pronunciation
Noun
故知
- (literary) old acquaintance; old friend
Synonyms
- 故交 (gùjiāo) (literary)
- 故人 (gùrén) (literary)
- 故友 (gùyǒu)
- 故舊 / 故旧 (gùjiù) (literary)
- 老友 (lǎoyǒu)
- 老朋 (Cantonese)
- 老朋友
- 老盆友 (lǎopényǒu) (neologism, Internet, slang, humorous, cute-sounding)
- 老相識 / 老相识 (lǎoxiāngshí)
- 舊交 / 旧交 (jiùjiāo)
- 舊友 / 旧友 (jiùyǒu)
- 舊故 / 旧故 (jiùgù) (literary)
- 舊知 / 旧知 (jiùzhī) (literary)