以往

yǐ wǎng

B1 Level 5 ★ Core word
Noun

以往 (yǐ wǎng) is a Chinese word meaning “in the past; formerly”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. in the past; formerly

Stroke order

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Example

以往這裡是一片農田。

In the past, this was farmland.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).