"曾幾何時" meaning in Chinese

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Phrase

IPA: /t͡sʰɤŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹ xɤ³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰɐŋ²¹ kei̯³⁵ hɔː²¹ siː²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰɤŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹ xɤ³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/, /t͡sʰɐŋ²¹ kei̯³⁵ hɔː²¹ siː²¹/ Chinese transliterations: céngjǐhéshí [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄘㄥˊ ㄐㄧˇ ㄏㄜˊ ㄕˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], cang⁴ gei² ho⁴ si⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], céngjǐhéshí [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], céngjǐhéshíh [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tsʻêng²-chi³-ho²-shih² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], tséng-jǐ-hé-shŕ [Mandarin, Yale], tserngjiihershyr [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цэнцзихэши [Mandarin, Palladius], cɛnczixɛši [Mandarin, Palladius], chàhng géi hòh sìh [Cantonese, Yale], tsang⁴ gei² ho⁴ si⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], ceng⁴ géi² ho⁴ xi⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 曾幾何時
  1. (prescribed) before long Tags: idiomatic, literary
    Sense id: en-曾幾何時-zh-phrase-ZPjAWjf~ Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 97 3
  2. (often proscribed) in the past; once Tags: idiomatic, often, proscribed Categories (topical): Time
    Sense id: en-曾幾何時-zh-phrase-BPml6bTn Disambiguation of Time: 31 69

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      "zh-pron": "céngjǐhéshí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄘㄥˊ ㄐㄧˇ ㄏㄜˊ ㄕˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cang⁴ gei² ho⁴ si⁴"
    },
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        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "céngjǐhéshí"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "céngjǐhéshíh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsʻêng²-chi³-ho²-shih²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tséng-jǐ-hé-shŕ"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tserngjiihershyr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цэнцзихэши"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cɛnczixɛši"
    },
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      "ipa": "/t͡sʰɤŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹ xɤ³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
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      "zh-pron": "chàhng géi hòh sìh"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsang⁴ gei² ho⁴ si⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ceng⁴ géi² ho⁴ xi⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰɐŋ²¹ kei̯³⁵ hɔː²¹ siː²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰɤŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹ xɤ³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰɐŋ²¹ kei̯³⁵ hɔː²¹ siː²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "曾幾何時"
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "céngjǐhéshí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄘㄥˊ ㄐㄧˇ ㄏㄜˊ ㄕˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cang⁴ gei² ho⁴ si⁴"
    },
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        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "céngjǐhéshí"
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      "zh-pron": "céngjǐhéshíh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsʻêng²-chi³-ho²-shih²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tséng-jǐ-hé-shŕ"
    },
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
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    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цэнцзихэши"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cɛnczixɛši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰɤŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹ xɤ³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chàhng géi hòh sìh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsang⁴ gei² ho⁴ si⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ceng⁴ géi² ho⁴ xi⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰɐŋ²¹ kei̯³⁵ hɔː²¹ siː²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰɤŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹ xɤ³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰɐŋ²¹ kei̯³⁵ hɔː²¹ siː²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "曾幾何時"
}

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