"昔在" meaning in Chinese

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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "prep",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "in the time of your late father the Duke",
          "ref": "昔才爾考公氏 [Classical Chinese, trad.]",
          "text": "昔才尔考公氏 [Classical Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: circa 11th century, He zun inscriptions (𣄰尊銘文)\nxīzài ěr kǎo gōng shì [Pinyin]",
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        },
        {
          "english": "In the time of Zhuanxu, mandates were given to Chong and Li, the southern and northern princes, for them to govern the heavenly and terrestrial domains respectively.",
          "ref": "昔在顓頊，命南正重以司天，北正黎以司地。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]",
          "text": "昔在颛顼，命南正重以司天，北正黎以司地。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE\nXīzài Zhuānxū, mìng Nánzhèng Chóng yǐ sī tiān, Běizhèng Lí yǐ sī dì. [Pinyin]",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "in the time of"
      ],
      "id": "en-昔在-zh-prep-p5UQFp~v",
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          "set phrase",
          "set phrase"
        ],
        [
          "time",
          "time"
        ]
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      "qualifier": "set phrase",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(set phrase, archaic) in the time of"
      ],
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        "archaic"
      ]
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  "sounds": [
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        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "xīzài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄒㄧ ㄗㄞˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xīzài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sizài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hsi¹-tsai⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "syī-dzài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shitzay"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "сицзай"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "siczaj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi⁵⁵ t͡saɪ̯⁵¹/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sjek dzojX|dzojH"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[s]Ak [dz]ˤəʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*sjaːɡ zlɯːʔ|zlɯːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi⁵⁵ t͡saɪ̯⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[s]"
    },
    {
      "other": "[dz]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*sjaːɡ zlɯːʔ|zlɯːs/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "昔在"
}

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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "prep",
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        {
          "english": "in the time of your late father the Duke",
          "ref": "昔才爾考公氏 [Classical Chinese, trad.]",
          "text": "昔才尔考公氏 [Classical Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: circa 11th century, He zun inscriptions (𣄰尊銘文)\nxīzài ěr kǎo gōng shì [Pinyin]",
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        },
        {
          "english": "In the time of Zhuanxu, mandates were given to Chong and Li, the southern and northern princes, for them to govern the heavenly and terrestrial domains respectively.",
          "ref": "昔在顓頊，命南正重以司天，北正黎以司地。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]",
          "text": "昔在颛顼，命南正重以司天，北正黎以司地。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE\nXīzài Zhuānxū, mìng Nánzhèng Chóng yǐ sī tiān, Běizhèng Lí yǐ sī dì. [Pinyin]",
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        }
      ],
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        "in the time of"
      ],
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          "time",
          "time"
        ]
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        "(set phrase, archaic) in the time of"
      ],
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        "archaic"
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        "Mandarin",
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      "zh-pron": "xīzài"
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        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄒㄧ ㄗㄞˋ"
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        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "xīzài"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "sizài"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hsi¹-tsai⁴"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "syī-dzài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shitzay"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "сицзай"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "siczaj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi⁵⁵ t͡saɪ̯⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sjek dzojX|dzojH"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[s]Ak [dz]ˤəʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*sjaːɡ zlɯːʔ|zlɯːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi⁵⁵ t͡saɪ̯⁵¹/"
    },
    {
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    },
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      "other": "[dz]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*sjaːɡ zlɯːʔ|zlɯːs/"
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  "word": "昔在"
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