1 formerly

2 in olden days

1 abbr. for Afghanistan 阿富汗[Ā fù hàn]

1 maternal aunt

2 step-mother

3 childcare worker

4 nursemaid

5 woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child)

6 classifier: 个 gè

1 Amitabha Buddha

2 the Buddha of the Western paradise

3 may the lord Buddha preserve us!

4 merciful Buddha!

1 things are very different now (idiom)

2 times have changed

1 things are very different now (idiom)

2 times have changed

1 General Lü Meng 呂蒙|吕蒙 of the southern state of Wu (idiom); model of self-improvement by diligent study (from unlettered soldier to top strategist of Wu)

1 lit. paper has become expensive in Luoyang (because everyone is making a copy of a popular story) (idiom)

2 fig. (of a product) to sell like hotcakes

1 flattering and fawning (idiom)

2 sweet-talking