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昔

xī · xi/Xī · xi

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Meaning

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昔(xī)日(rì)的(de)朋(péng)友(yǒu)如(rú)今(jīn)各(gè)奔(bēn)东(dōng)西(xī)。

Friends from the past have now gone their separate ways.

他(tā)常(cháng)回(huí)忆(yì)昔(xī)时(shí)的(de)乡(xiāng)村(cūn)生(shēng)活(huó)。

He often recalls the rural life of former times.

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