许久

Traditional form:

許久

Pinyin (reading):

xǔjiǔ

Definitions:

• for a long time
• for ages

Characters:

• 许 - to consent, to permit; to promise, to betroth
• 久 - long ago; a long time

Traditional characters:

• 許 - to consent, to permit; to promise, to betroth
• 久 - long ago; a long time