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title: "Rengjiu Meaning: 仍旧 (réngjiù) Means “still”"
description: "仍旧 (traditional 仍舊, réngjiù) means “still; as before”. Hear its tones, see what 仍 and 旧 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/rengjiu"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 仍旧 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

仍旧 réngjiù

## still; as before

## Its characters

1. 仍 réng still
2. 旧 jiù old

## In a sentence

十年过去了，他仍旧住在那里。 Ten years have passed, and he still lives there.

过了一会儿，孔明又叫船队掉头，船头朝东、船尾朝西，逼近营寨受箭，一边**仍旧**擂鼓呐喊。

From [草船借箭 · Borrowing Arrows with Straw Boats](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/borrowing-arrows-with-straw-boats-three-kingdoms-advanced-chinese-13#library-word-817-819)

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## More words with 仍 or 旧

- [陈旧 chénjiù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chenjiu)
- [仍然 réngrán](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/rengran)
- [依旧 yījiù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/yijiu)

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