Learn more about 今非昔比
| Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|
| You can't compare the present with the past./Nothing is as good as in former times./Things ain't what they used to be. |
| Simplified Chinese | Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|
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今
|
today / modern / present / current / this / now | |
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非
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abbr. for 非洲[fei1 zhou1], africa / to not be / not / wrong / incorrect / non- / un- / in- / to reproach or blame / (colloquial) to insist on / simply must | |
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昔
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former times / the past / taiwan pr. [xi2] / surname xi | |
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比
|
belgium / belgian / abbr. for 比利時|比利时[bi3 li4 shi2] / (particle used for comparison and "-er than") / to compare / to contrast / to gesture (with hands) / ratio |
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