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以往
yǐwǎng
Description
“以往”的意思是“过去”“从前”，用来说以前的时间。
"以往" means "past" or "formerly," used to refer to previous times.
它多用在书面语里，比“以前”更正式一点。
It is mostly used in written language and is a bit more formal than "以前".
Meanings
以往yǐwǎng
in the past; formerly; previously
以往我们常常在这里见面。
We used to meet here often.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
more formal and written than 以前; often refers to a longer or general past period.
- Etymology
以 (from) + 往 (go/past), literally 'going back from now'.
In videos
“尤其是手臂的肌肉比以往壮了不少”
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