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陈旧

chén jiù

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pinyin
chén jiù
simplified
陈旧
traditional
陳舊

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old-fashioned; out of date; obsolete; antiquated

老式;过时

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Some outdated office equipment was piled in the warehouse.

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仓库里堆着一些陈旧的办公设备。

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