舊書 [旧书]

Jyutping gau6 syu1
Pinyin jiù shū

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. second-hand book
  2. old book
  3. ancient book
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    antique book; ancient text
  2. noun
    secondhand book
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    这本旧书值5万日元。
    這本舊書值5萬日元。
    zhè běn jiù shū zhí 5 wàn rì yuán 。
    • This old book is worth 50,000 yen.
  2. Mandarin
    这个商店卖旧书
    這個商店賣舊書
    zhè ge shāng diàn mài jiù shū
    • This store sells old books.
  3. Mandarin
    汤姆扔掉了他的旧书。
    湯姆扔掉了他的舊書。
    tāng mǔ rēng diào le tā de jiù shū 。
    • Tom got rid of his old books.
  4. Mandarin
    她送给我三本旧书。
    她送給我三本舊書。
    tā sòng gěi wǒ sān běn jiù shū 。
    • She gave me three old books.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我寻日擗晒中学啲旧书喇。
    我尋日擗晒中學啲舊書喇。
    ngo5 cam4 jat6 pek6 saai3 zung1 hok6 di1 gau6 syu1 laa3
    • I threw away all the old books used in secondary school.
  2. Cantonese
    批旧书已经甩手。
    批舊書已經甩手。
    pai1 gau6 syu1 ji5 ging1 lat1 sau2.
    • I've already sold the old books.
  3. Cantonese
    啲教材成日都改，冇得用旧书，好贵呀！
    啲教材成日都改，冇得用舊書，好貴呀！
    di1 gaau3 coi4 seng4 jat6 dou1 goi2, mou5 dak1 jung6 gau6 syu1, hou2 gwai3 aa3!
    • The teaching materials are forever changing so we can't use old books, it costs a lot more!
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    淘旧书
    淘舊書
    táo jiù shū
    • to search and buy old books