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以前

yǐqián

ago

Meaning of 以前

中文

表示距离现在若干时间之前

English

before the present time

ago

以前 with English translation

以前 usage examples

🇨🇳Chinese→🇬🇧English

我三年以前来过这里。

Wǒ sān nián yǐ qián lái guò zhèlǐ.

I came here three years ago.

🇨🇳Chinese→🇬🇧English

他两天以前就走了。

Tā liǎng tiān yǐ qián jiù zǒu le.

He left two days ago.

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What does 以前 mean?

before the present time

How do you pronounce 以前?

以前 is pronounced yǐ qián.

How is 以前 used in a sentence?

I came here three years ago. Translation: 我三年以前来过这里。

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