故舊

故旧
gùjiù
old friends

CEDICT

  1. (literary) old friend
  2. old friend

Wiktionary

故交舊友。《論語．泰伯》：「故舊不遺，則民不偷。」清．陳洵〈南鄉子．不用問田園〉詞：「不用問田園，十載歸來故舊歡。」也作「故交」、「故知」。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 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
2 舊 jiù
  1. old
  2. opposite: new 新
  3. former
  4. worn (with age)

Containing this entry

故舊不棄 gùjiùbùqì do not neglect old friends

Related entries

舊雨 jiùyǔ old friends