"從前" meaning in Chinese

See 從前 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /t͡sʰʊŋ³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰuŋ²⁴ t͡ɕʰiæ̃²⁴/ [Dungan, Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰʊŋ²¹ t͡sʰiːn²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰuŋ²⁴ t͡ɕʰiɛn²⁴/ [Gan, Nanchang, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰi̯uŋ¹¹ t͡sʰi̯en¹¹/ [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sinological-IPA, Sixian], /t͡sʰiʊŋ¹¹ t͡sʰiɛn¹¹/ [Hakka, Meixian, Sinological-IPA], /t͡siɔŋ²³⁻³³ t͡siɪŋ²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /t͡siɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡siɪŋ²⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /t͡siɔŋ¹³⁻²² t͡siɪŋ¹³/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /t͡siɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡siɪŋ²⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /t͡siɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡suĩ²⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /t͡siɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡siɛn²⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /t͡siɔŋ²³⁻³³ t͡siɛn²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /t͡sʰoŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sõĩ⁵⁵/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /t͡sʰʊŋ³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵/, /t͡sʰuŋ²⁴ t͡ɕʰiæ̃²⁴/, /t͡sʰʊŋ²¹ t͡sʰiːn²¹/, /t͡sʰuŋ²⁴ t͡ɕʰiɛn²⁴/, /t͡sʰi̯uŋ¹¹ t͡sʰi̯en¹¹/, /t͡sʰiʊŋ¹¹ t͡sʰiɛn¹¹/, /t͡siɔŋ²³⁻³³ t͡siɪŋ²³/, /t͡siɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡siɪŋ²⁴/, /t͡siɔŋ¹³⁻²² t͡siɪŋ¹³/, /t͡siɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡siɪŋ²⁴/, /t͡siɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡suĩ²⁴/, /t͡siɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡siɛn²⁴/, /t͡siɔŋ²³⁻³³ t͡siɛn²³/, /t͡sʰoŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sõĩ⁵⁵/, /zoŋ²² ʑi⁴⁴/, /zoŋ²³ zɪ¹¹/ Chinese transliterations: cóngqián [Mandarin, Pinyin, standard], ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄢˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], цунчян [Cyrillic, Dungan, Mandarin, Wiktionary-specific], cunči͡an [Cyrillic, Dungan, Mandarin, Wiktionary-specific], I-I [Cyrillic, Dungan, Mandarin, Wiktionary-specific], cung⁴ cin⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], cung² qien² [Gan, Wiktionary-specific], chhiùng-chhièn [Hakka, PFS, Sixian], qiung² qiên² [Guangdong, Hakka, Meixian], chiông-chêng [Hokkien, POJ], chiông-chûiⁿ [Hokkien, POJ], chiông-chiân [Hokkien, POJ], cong⁵ zoin⁵ [Peng'im, Teochew], ⁶zon-zhi₆, ⁶zon₂-zie₂, cóngqián [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄢˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], cóngcián [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tsʻung²-chʻien² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], tsúng-chyán [Mandarin, Yale], tsorngchyan [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цунцянь [Mandarin, Palladius], cuncjanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], chùhng chìhn [Cantonese, Yale], tsung⁴ tsin⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], cung⁴ qin⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], cung² qien² [Gan, Nanchang, Wiktionary-specific], chhiùng-chhièn [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], qiung^ˇ qien^ˇ [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], qiung² qian² [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], tsiông-tsîng [Hokkien, Tai-lo], ciongzeeng [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], tsiông-tsuînn [Hokkien, Tai-lo], ciongzvuii [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], tsiông-tsiân [Hokkien, Tai-lo], ciongcieen [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], tshông tsôiⁿ [POJ, Teochew], ⁶zon-zhi₆ [Northern, Wu], zon^去 zhi^去 [Northern, Wu], ³zon-xxi₃ [Northern, Wu], /zoŋ²² ʑi⁴⁴/ [Northern, Wu], ⁶zon₂-zie₂ [Northern, Wu], zon^平 zie^平 [Northern, Wu], /zoŋ²³ zɪ¹¹/ [Northern, Wu] Forms: 从前
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 從前
  1. the past; past times; former times Categories (topical): Time
    Sense id: en-從前-zh-noun-LV325vcS Categories (other): Beginning Mandarin, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Synonyms: 以往 (yǐwǎng), 前時 (qiánshí) [literary], 前时 (qiánshí) [literary], 原來 (yuánlái), 原来 (yuánlái), 向時 (xiàngshí), 向时 (xiàngshí), 向時仔 [Zhangzhou-Hokkien], 向时仔 [Zhangzhou-Hokkien], 夙昔 (sùxī) [literary], 已往 (yǐwǎng), 平昔 (píngxī) [literary], 往前 (wǎngqián), 往常 (wǎngcháng), 往日 (wǎngrì) [literary], 往昔 (wǎngxī) [literary], 往時 (wǎngshí), 往时 (wǎngshí), 往時仔 [Min-Nan], 往时仔 [Min-Nan], 既往 (jìwǎng), 日前 (rìqián) [literary], 日者 (rìzhě) [literary], 早日 (zǎorì), 昔年 (xīnián) [literary], 昔日 (xīrì) [literary], 昔者 (xīzhě) [literary], 曩昔 (nǎngxī) [literary], 異日 (yìrì) [literary], 异日 (yìrì) [literary], 當年, 当年, 疇昔 (chóuxī) [literary], 畴昔 (chóuxī) [literary], 素日 (sùrì) [literary], 老底子 (lǎodǐzi) [dialectal], 舊𫢗時 (gu7 diang1 si5) [Teochew], 旧𫢗时 (gu7 diang1 si5) [Teochew], 舊底 (gau6 dai2) [Cantonese, Min-Nan], 旧底 (gau6 dai2) [Cantonese, Min-Nan], 舊時 (jiùshí), 旧时 (jiùshí), 舊陣時 [Cantonese], 旧阵时 [Cantonese], 過去 (guòqù), 过去 (guòqù), 過往 (guòwǎng), 过往 (guòwǎng), 上早 [Hakka], 以前 (yǐqián), 先前 (xiānqián), 先行 (xiānxíng) [literary], 其先 (qíxiān) [literary], 前往 (qiánwǎng) [literary], 原在 [Hakka], 古者 (gǔzhě) [archaic], 向來 (xiànglái) [archaic], 向来 (xiànglái) [archaic], (cháng) (english: or used in compounds) [literary], (cháng) (english: or used in compounds) [literary], 在前 (zàiqián), 家先 [Hakka], 往擺 [Hakka, Hokkien], 往摆 [Hakka, Hokkien], 往擺仔 [Hokkien], 往摆仔 [Hokkien], 往者 (wǎngzhě) [literary], 往過 [Hokkien], 往过 [Hokkien], 往過仔 [Hokkien], 往过仔 [Hokkien], 早先 (zǎoxiān), 早年所 [Hokkien], 早時 [Hokkien], 早时 [Hokkien], 昔時 (xīshí) [literary], 昔时 (xīshí) [literary], , 曾經 (céngjīng), 曾经 (céngjīng), 當初 (dāngchū), 当初 (dāngchū), 舊擺 [Hokkien, Singapore], 旧摆 [Hokkien, Singapore], 舊早 [Hokkien, Singapore], 旧早 [Hokkien, Singapore], 過前 [Hainanese], 过前 [Hainanese]
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    {
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          "english": "Sincerity and hypocrisy make up our moral character, but they also inform our attitude. In the past, when talking of sincerity and hypocrisy, discussions centred mostly on moral character.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": " 朱自清 (Zhu Ziqing), 《論誠意》",
          "roman": "Chéngwěi shì pǐnxìng, què yòu shì tàidù. Cóngqián lùn rén chéngwěi, dàgài jiù pǐnxìng éryán.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "誠偽是品性,卻又是態度。從前論人誠偽,大概就品性而言。",
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          "english": "Sincerity and hypocrisy make up our moral character, but they also inform our attitude. In the past, when talking of sincerity and hypocrisy, discussions centred mostly on moral character.",
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          "ref": " 朱自清 (Zhu Ziqing), 《論誠意》",
          "roman": "Chéngwěi shì pǐnxìng, què yòu shì tàidù. Cóngqián lùn rén chéngwěi, dàgài jiù pǐnxìng éryán.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
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          "text": "诚伪是品性,却又是态度。从前论人诚伪,大概就品性而言。",
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        "the past; past times; former times"
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          "past"
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        [
          "time",
          "time"
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        [
          "former",
          "former"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "yǐwǎng",
          "word": "以往"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qiánshí",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "前時"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qiánshí",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "前时"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yuánlái",
          "word": "原來"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yuánlái",
          "word": "原来"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xiàngshí",
          "word": "向時"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xiàngshí",
          "word": "向时"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "向時仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "向时仔"
        },
        {
          "roman": "sùxī",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "夙昔"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yǐwǎng",
          "word": "已往"
        },
        {
          "roman": "píngxī",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "平昔"
        },
        {
          "roman": "wǎngqián",
          "word": "往前"
        },
        {
          "roman": "wǎngcháng",
          "word": "往常"
        },
        {
          "roman": "wǎngrì",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "往日"
        },
        {
          "roman": "wǎngxī",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "往昔"
        },
        {
          "roman": "wǎngshí",
          "word": "往時"
        },
        {
          "roman": "wǎngshí",
          "word": "往时"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Min-Nan"
          ],
          "word": "往時仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Min-Nan"
          ],
          "word": "往时仔"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jìwǎng",
          "word": "既往"
        },
        {
          "roman": "rìqián",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "日前"
        },
        {
          "roman": "rìzhě",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "日者"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zǎorì",
          "word": "早日"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xīnián",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "昔年"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xīrì",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "昔日"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xīzhě",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "昔者"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nǎngxī",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "曩昔"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yìrì",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "異日"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yìrì",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "异日"
        },
        {
          "word": "當年"
        },
        {
          "word": "当年"
        },
        {
          "roman": "chóuxī",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "疇昔"
        },
        {
          "roman": "chóuxī",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "畴昔"
        },
        {
          "roman": "sùrì",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "素日"
        },
        {
          "roman": "lǎodǐzi",
          "tags": [
            "dialectal"
          ],
          "word": "老底子"
        },
        {
          "roman": "gu7 diang1 si5",
          "tags": [
            "Teochew"
          ],
          "word": "舊𫢗時"
        },
        {
          "roman": "gu7 diang1 si5",
          "tags": [
            "Teochew"
          ],
          "word": "旧𫢗时"
        },
        {
          "roman": "gau6 dai2",
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Min-Nan"
          ],
          "word": "舊底"
        },
        {
          "roman": "gau6 dai2",
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Min-Nan"
          ],
          "word": "旧底"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jiùshí",
          "word": "舊時"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jiùshí",
          "word": "旧时"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese"
          ],
          "word": "舊陣時"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese"
          ],
          "word": "旧阵时"
        },
        {
          "roman": "guòqù",
          "word": "過去"
        },
        {
          "roman": "guòqù",
          "word": "过去"
        },
        {
          "roman": "guòwǎng",
          "word": "過往"
        },
        {
          "roman": "guòwǎng",
          "word": "过往"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hakka"
          ],
          "word": "上早"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yǐqián",
          "word": "以前"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xiānqián",
          "word": "先前"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xiānxíng",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "先行"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qíxiān",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "其先"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qiánwǎng",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "前往"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hakka"
          ],
          "word": "原在"
        },
        {
          "roman": "gǔzhě",
          "tags": [
            "archaic"
          ],
          "word": "古者"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xiànglái",
          "tags": [
            "archaic"
          ],
          "word": "向來"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xiànglái",
          "tags": [
            "archaic"
          ],
          "word": "向来"
        },
        {
          "english": "or used in compounds",
          "roman": "cháng",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "嘗"
        },
        {
          "english": "or used in compounds",
          "roman": "cháng",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "尝"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zàiqián",
          "word": "在前"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hakka"
          ],
          "word": "家先"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hakka",
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "往擺"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hakka",
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "往摆"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "往擺仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "往摆仔"
        },
        {
          "roman": "wǎngzhě",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "往者"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "往過"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "往过"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "往過仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "往过仔"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zǎoxiān",
          "word": "早先"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "早年所"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "早時"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "早时"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xīshí",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "昔時"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xīshí",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "昔时"
        },
        {
          "word": "曾"
        },
        {
          "roman": "céngjīng",
          "word": "曾經"
        },
        {
          "roman": "céngjīng",
          "word": "曾经"
        },
        {
          "roman": "dāngchū",
          "word": "當初"
        },
        {
          "roman": "dāngchū",
          "word": "当初"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien",
            "Singapore"
          ],
          "word": "舊擺"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien",
            "Singapore"
          ],
          "word": "旧摆"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien",
            "Singapore"
          ],
          "word": "舊早"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien",
            "Singapore"
          ],
          "word": "旧早"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hainanese"
          ],
          "word": "過前"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hainanese"
          ],
          "word": "过前"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cóngqián"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "Dungan",
        "Mandarin",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цунчян"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "Dungan",
        "Mandarin",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cunči͡an"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "Dungan",
        "Mandarin",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "I-I"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cung⁴ cin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cung² qien²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "PFS",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chhiùng-chhièn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Guangdong",
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qiung² qiên²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chiông-chêng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chiông-chûiⁿ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chiông-chiân"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cong⁵ zoin⁵"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁶zon-zhi₆"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁶zon₂-zie₂"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cóngqián"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cóngcián"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsʻung²-chʻien²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsúng-chyán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsorngchyan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цунцянь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cuncjanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰʊŋ³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰuŋ²⁴ t͡ɕʰiæ̃²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Dungan",
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chùhng chìhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsung⁴ tsin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cung⁴ qin⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰʊŋ²¹ t͡sʰiːn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cung² qien²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰuŋ²⁴ t͡ɕʰiɛn²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chhiùng-chhièn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qiung^ˇ qien^ˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qiung² qian²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰi̯uŋ¹¹ t͡sʰi̯en¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiʊŋ¹¹ t͡sʰiɛn¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsiông-tsîng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ciongzeeng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ²³⁻³³ t͡siɪŋ²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡siɪŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ¹³⁻²² t͡siɪŋ¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡siɪŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsiông-tsuînn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ciongzvuii"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡suĩ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsiông-tsiân"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ciongcieen"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡siɛn²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ²³⁻³³ t͡siɛn²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tshông tsôiⁿ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰoŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sõĩ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁶zon-zhi₆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zon^去 zhi^去"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "³zon-xxi₃"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/zoŋ²² ʑi⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁶zon₂-zie₂"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zon^平 zie^平"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/zoŋ²³ zɪ¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ chiông-chûiⁿ /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰʊŋ³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰuŋ²⁴ t͡ɕʰiæ̃²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰʊŋ²¹ t͡sʰiːn²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰuŋ²⁴ t͡ɕʰiɛn²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰi̯uŋ¹¹ t͡sʰi̯en¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiʊŋ¹¹ t͡sʰiɛn¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ²³⁻³³ t͡siɪŋ²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡siɪŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ¹³⁻²² t͡siɪŋ¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡siɪŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡suĩ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡siɛn²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ²³⁻³³ t͡siɛn²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰoŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sõĩ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/zoŋ²² ʑi⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/zoŋ²³ zɪ¹¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "從前"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "从前",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "從前",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Beginning Mandarin",
        "Cantonese adverbs",
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Cantonese nouns",
        "Cantonese terms with audio links",
        "Chinese adverbs",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese nouns",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 前",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 從",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Dungan adverbs",
        "Dungan lemmas",
        "Dungan nouns",
        "Gan adverbs",
        "Gan lemmas",
        "Gan nouns",
        "Gan terms needing pronunciation attention",
        "Hakka adverbs",
        "Hakka lemmas",
        "Hakka nouns",
        "Hokkien adverbs",
        "Hokkien lemmas",
        "Hokkien nouns",
        "Mandarin adverbs",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin nouns",
        "Mandarin terms with audio links",
        "Mandarin terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Teochew adverbs",
        "Teochew lemmas",
        "Teochew nouns",
        "Wu adverbs",
        "Wu lemmas",
        "Wu nouns",
        "zh:Time"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Sincerity and hypocrisy make up our moral character, but they also inform our attitude. In the past, when talking of sincerity and hypocrisy, discussions centred mostly on moral character.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": " 朱自清 (Zhu Ziqing), 《論誠意》",
          "roman": "Chéngwěi shì pǐnxìng, què yòu shì tàidù. Cóngqián lùn rén chéngwěi, dàgài jiù pǐnxìng éryán.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "誠偽是品性,卻又是態度。從前論人誠偽,大概就品性而言。",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "Sincerity and hypocrisy make up our moral character, but they also inform our attitude. In the past, when talking of sincerity and hypocrisy, discussions centred mostly on moral character.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": " 朱自清 (Zhu Ziqing), 《論誠意》",
          "roman": "Chéngwěi shì pǐnxìng, què yòu shì tàidù. Cóngqián lùn rén chéngwěi, dàgài jiù pǐnxìng éryán.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "诚伪是品性,却又是态度。从前论人诚伪,大概就品性而言。",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the past; past times; former times"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "past",
          "past"
        ],
        [
          "time",
          "time"
        ],
        [
          "former",
          "former"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cóngqián"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "Dungan",
        "Mandarin",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цунчян"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "Dungan",
        "Mandarin",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cunči͡an"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "Dungan",
        "Mandarin",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "I-I"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cung⁴ cin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cung² qien²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "PFS",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chhiùng-chhièn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Guangdong",
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qiung² qiên²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chiông-chêng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chiông-chûiⁿ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chiông-chiân"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cong⁵ zoin⁵"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁶zon-zhi₆"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁶zon₂-zie₂"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cóngqián"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cóngcián"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsʻung²-chʻien²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsúng-chyán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsorngchyan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цунцянь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cuncjanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰʊŋ³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰuŋ²⁴ t͡ɕʰiæ̃²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Dungan",
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chùhng chìhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsung⁴ tsin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cung⁴ qin⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰʊŋ²¹ t͡sʰiːn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cung² qien²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰuŋ²⁴ t͡ɕʰiɛn²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chhiùng-chhièn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qiung^ˇ qien^ˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qiung² qian²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰi̯uŋ¹¹ t͡sʰi̯en¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiʊŋ¹¹ t͡sʰiɛn¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsiông-tsîng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ciongzeeng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ²³⁻³³ t͡siɪŋ²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡siɪŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ¹³⁻²² t͡siɪŋ¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡siɪŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsiông-tsuînn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ciongzvuii"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡suĩ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsiông-tsiân"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ciongcieen"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡siɛn²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ²³⁻³³ t͡siɛn²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tshông tsôiⁿ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰoŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sõĩ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁶zon-zhi₆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zon^去 zhi^去"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "³zon-xxi₃"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/zoŋ²² ʑi⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁶zon₂-zie₂"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zon^平 zie^平"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/zoŋ²³ zɪ¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ chiông-chûiⁿ /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰʊŋ³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰuŋ²⁴ t͡ɕʰiæ̃²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰʊŋ²¹ t͡sʰiːn²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰuŋ²⁴ t͡ɕʰiɛn²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰi̯uŋ¹¹ t͡sʰi̯en¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiʊŋ¹¹ t͡sʰiɛn¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ²³⁻³³ t͡siɪŋ²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡siɪŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ¹³⁻²² t͡siɪŋ¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡siɪŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡suĩ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡siɛn²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɔŋ²³⁻³³ t͡siɛn²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰoŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sõĩ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/zoŋ²² ʑi⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/zoŋ²³ zɪ¹¹/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "yǐwǎng",
      "word": "以往"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qiánshí",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "前時"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qiánshí",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "前时"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuánlái",
      "word": "原來"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuánlái",
      "word": "原来"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiàngshí",
      "word": "向時"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiàngshí",
      "word": "向时"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "向時仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "向时仔"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sùxī",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "夙昔"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǐwǎng",
      "word": "已往"
    },
    {
      "roman": "píngxī",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "平昔"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wǎngqián",
      "word": "往前"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wǎngcháng",
      "word": "往常"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wǎngrì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "往日"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wǎngxī",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "往昔"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wǎngshí",
      "word": "往時"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wǎngshí",
      "word": "往时"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan"
      ],
      "word": "往時仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan"
      ],
      "word": "往时仔"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jìwǎng",
      "word": "既往"
    },
    {
      "roman": "rìqián",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "日前"
    },
    {
      "roman": "rìzhě",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "日者"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zǎorì",
      "word": "早日"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xīnián",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "昔年"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xīrì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "昔日"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xīzhě",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "昔者"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nǎngxī",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "曩昔"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yìrì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "異日"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yìrì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "异日"
    },
    {
      "word": "當年"
    },
    {
      "word": "当年"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chóuxī",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "疇昔"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chóuxī",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "畴昔"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sùrì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "素日"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lǎodǐzi",
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "老底子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gu7 diang1 si5",
      "tags": [
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "word": "舊𫢗時"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gu7 diang1 si5",
      "tags": [
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "word": "旧𫢗时"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gau6 dai2",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Min-Nan"
      ],
      "word": "舊底"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gau6 dai2",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Min-Nan"
      ],
      "word": "旧底"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiùshí",
      "word": "舊時"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiùshí",
      "word": "旧时"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "舊陣時"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "旧阵时"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guòqù",
      "word": "過去"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guòqù",
      "word": "过去"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guòwǎng",
      "word": "過往"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guòwǎng",
      "word": "过往"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "word": "上早"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǐqián",
      "word": "以前"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiānqián",
      "word": "先前"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiānxíng",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "先行"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qíxiān",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "其先"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qiánwǎng",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "前往"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "word": "原在"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gǔzhě",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "古者"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiànglái",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "向來"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiànglái",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "向来"
    },
    {
      "english": "or used in compounds",
      "roman": "cháng",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "嘗"
    },
    {
      "english": "or used in compounds",
      "roman": "cháng",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "尝"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zàiqián",
      "word": "在前"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "word": "家先"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "往擺"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "往摆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "往擺仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "往摆仔"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wǎngzhě",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "往者"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "往過"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "往过"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "往過仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "往过仔"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zǎoxiān",
      "word": "早先"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "早年所"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "早時"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "早时"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xīshí",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "昔時"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xīshí",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "昔时"
    },
    {
      "word": "曾"
    },
    {
      "roman": "céngjīng",
      "word": "曾經"
    },
    {
      "roman": "céngjīng",
      "word": "曾经"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dāngchū",
      "word": "當初"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dāngchū",
      "word": "当初"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "舊擺"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "旧摆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "舊早"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "旧早"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hainanese"
      ],
      "word": "過前"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hainanese"
      ],
      "word": "过前"
    }
  ],
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}

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