| 翻旧账 | fān jiù zhàng | to turn over old accounts; fig. to revive old quarrels; to reopen old wounds |
| 老旧 | lǎo jiù | outmoded; old-fashioned |
| 旧五代史 | Jiù Wǔ dài shǐ | History of the Five Dynasties (between Tang and Song), eighteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Xue Juzheng 薛居正 in 974 during Northern Song 北宋, 150 scrolls |
| 旧交 | jiù jiāo | old friend; former acquaintance |
| 旧例 | jiù lì | old rules; example from the past; former practices |
| 旧俗 | jiù sú | former custom; old ways |
| 旧制度 | jiù zhì dù | old system |
| 旧前 | jiù qián | in the past; formerly |
| 旧友 | jiù yǒu | old friend |
| 旧名 | jiù míng | former name |
| 旧唐书 | Jiù Táng shū | History of the Early Tang Dynasty, sixteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Liu Xu 刘昫 in 945 during Later Jin 后晋 of the Five Dynasties, 200 scrolls |
| 旧地重游 | jiù dì chóng yóu | to revisit old haunts (idiom); down memory lane |
| 旧梦 | jiù mèng | old dreams |
| 旧大陆 | jiù dà lù | the Old World; Eurasia as opposed to the New World 新大陆 or the Americas |
| 旧好 | jiù hǎo | old friendship |
| 旧宅 | jiù zhái | former residence |
| 旧家 | jiù jiā | notable former families |
| 旧年 | jiù nián | last year; the Chinese New Year (i.e. the new year in the old calendar) |
| 旧式 | jiù shì | old style |
| 旧怨 | jiù yuàn | old grievance; former complaint |
| 旧情 | jiù qíng | old affection |
| 旧恶 | jiù è | old wrong; past grievance; wickedness of former times |
| 旧愁新恨 | jiù chóu xīn hèn | old worries with new hatred added (idiom); afflicted by problems old and new |
| 旧态 | jiù tài | old posture; former situation |
| 旧损 | jiù sǔn | old and damaged; in disrepair |
| 旧故 | jiù gù | old friend; former acquaintance |
| 旧景重现 | jiù jǐng chóng xiàn | to have flashbacks from the past (idiom) |
| 旧历年 | jiù lì nián | lunar New Year |
| 旧案 | jiù àn | old court case; long-standing legal dispute |
| 旧业 | jiù yè | one's old profession; trade of one's forebears |
| 旧派 | jiù pài | old school; conservative faction |
| 旧版 | jiù bǎn | old version |
| 旧瓶装新酒 | jiù píng zhuāng xīn jiǔ | lit. new wine in old bottles; fig. new concepts in an old framework; (loan idiom from Matthew 9:17, but fig. meaning is opposite) |
| 旧疾 | jiù jí | old illness; former affliction |
| 旧病 | jiù bìng | old illness; former affliction |
| 旧病复发 | jiù bìng fù fā | old illness recurs (idiom); a relapse; fig. to repeat an old error; the same old problem |
旧的不去，
新的不来 | jiù de bù qù ,
xīn de bù lái | lit. If the old doesn't go, the new will not come.; You can't make progress by clinging to old notions. |
| 旧皇历 | jiù huáng li | old calendar; out-of-date customs |
| 旧知 | jiù zhī | old acquaintance; former friend |
| 旧石器时代 | Jiù shí qì Shí dài | Paleolithic Era |
| 旧称 | jiù chēng | old term; old way of referring to sth |
| 旧约 | jiù yuē | former agreement; former contract; Old testament |
| 旧约全书 | Jiù yuē quán shū | Old Testament |
| 旧习 | jiù xí | old habit; former custom |
| 旧调子 | jiù diào zi | old tune; fig. conservative opinion; the same old stuff |
| 旧调重弹 | jiù diào chóng tán | replaying the same old tunes (idiom); conservative, unoriginal and discredited; to keep harping on about the same old stuff |
| 旧识 | jiù shí | former acquaintance; old friend |
| 旧貌 | jiù mào | old look; former appearance |
| 旧货 | jiù huò | second-hand goods; used items for sale |
| 旧货市场 | jiù huò shì chǎng | sale of second-hand goods; flea market |
