长	久	以	来
c h á n g c h á n g	j i ú j i ǔ	y ǐ y ǐ	l á i l á i

Definitions

1. 1. for a long time

Components

• 长久 cháng jiǔ – (for a) long time
• 以来 yǐ lái – since (a previous event)