旧时 (舊時)
jiù shí
Pinyin

Definition

旧时 (舊時)
 - 
jiù shí
  1. in former times
  2. the olden days

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

tóng shí
  1. 1 at the same time
  2. 2 simultaneously
xiǎo shí
  1. 1 hour
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
xiǎo shí hou
  1. 1 in one's childhood
Shí
  1. 1 surname Shi
Shí dài
  1. 1 Time, US weekly news magazine

Idioms (20)

不念旧恶
bù niàn jiù è
  1. 1 do not recall old grievances (idiom, from Analects); forgive and forget
不识时务
bù shí shí wù
  1. 1 to show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumstances
  2. 2 not amenable to reason
不识时变
bù shí shí biàn
  1. 1 to show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumstances
  2. 2 not amenable to reason
俗随时变
sú suí shí biàn
  1. 1 customs change with time (idiom); other times, other manners
  2. 2 O Tempora, O Mores!
切中时弊
qiè zhòng shí bì
  1. 1 to hit home on the evils of the day (idiom); fig. to hit a current political target
  2. 2 to hit the nub of the matter

Sample Sentences

雁过也,正伤心,却是旧时相识。
yàn guò yě ,zhèng shāngxīn ,quèshì jiùshí xiāngshí 。
Geese fly by, the coincidence stirs up heartache, my old acquaintances.