依旧 yījiù▶ vẫn

Stroke order

依旧 is written in 13 strokes across 2 characters.

• 依 — 8 strokes
• 旧 — 5 strokes

Senses

1. as before; still
2. to remain the same

Related words

• 仍旧vẫn
• 依托dựa vào
• 依据Cơ sở; nền tảng
• 依赖dựa vào
• 依靠dựa vào; phụ thuộc vào
• 陈旧lỗi thời

依旧 is pronounced yījiù and means “vẫn”. You will meet it in HSK 6, a band of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi — the standard test of Chinese proficiency. Most learners can pick 依旧 out of a list long before they can reach for it unprompted, and the gap between those two closes only with repeated recall. LexiTrail schedules the next sighting from how well you did on the last.