如故

rúgù
  1. as before
  2. as usual
  3. (to be) like old friends

CEDICT

  1. as before
  2. like old friends

Wiktionary

  1. 好像老朋友。
  2. 仍旧。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 如 rú
  1. as
  2. as if
  3. such as
2 故 gù
  1. happening
  2. instance
  3. reason
  4. cause
  5. intentional
  6. former
  7. old
  8. friend
  9. therefore
  10. hence
  11. (of people) to die, dead

Containing this entry

一见如故 yījiànrúgù familiarity at first sight
依然如故 yīránrúgù (idiom) back to where we were; absolutely no improvement; things haven't changed at all

Related entries

如初 rúchū
  1. as before
  2. as ever
照样 zhàoyàng
  1. as before
  2. (same) as usual
  3. in the same manner
  4. still
  5. nevertheless
就算这样地球也照样转！

Even so, the Earth moves!

Source: Tatoeba

照旧 zhàojiù
  1. as before
  2. as in the past
照 zhào
  1. according to
  2. in accordance with
  3. to shine
  4. to illuminate
  5. to reflect
  6. to look at (one's reflection)
  7. to take (a photo)
  8. photo
  9. as requested
  10. as before
照他说的做。

Do what he says.

Source: Tatoeba

一如往常 yīrúwǎngcháng as usual
比爾一如往常上學遲到。

Bill was late for school as usual.

Source: Tatoeba

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