Meaning of 此一时，彼一时
此一时，彼一时 means times have changed; the situation is different now. Pronounced cǐ yī shí , bǐ yī shí.
- times have changed; the situation is different now
Definitions & Examples
Nǐ你
bié别
zǒng总
tí提
tā他
dāng当
nián年
de的
shī失
bài败
，
cǐ此
yī一
shí时
bǐ彼
yī一
shí时
，
tā他
xiàn现
zài在
shì是
chéng成
gōng功
de的
qǐ企
yè业
jiā家
。
Stop always mentioning his past failures; times have changed, and he's a successful entrepreneur now.
Jǐ几
nián年
qián前
zhè这
lǐ里
hái还
shì是
nóng农
tián田
，
cǐ此
yī一
shí时
bǐ彼
yī一
shí时
，
rú如
jīn今
yǐ已
jiàn建
mǎn满
le了
gāo高
lóu楼
dà大
shà厦
。
This place was farmland a few years ago; times have changed, and now it's covered in skyscrapers.
Guò过
qù去
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
bú不
kàn看
hǎo好
zhè这
ge个
xiàng项
mù目
，
dàn但
cǐ此
yī一
shí时
bǐ彼
yī一
shí时
，
xiàn现
zài在
tā它
chéng成
le了
gōng公
sī司
de的
zhī支
zhù柱
。
Nobody believed in this project before, but times have changed, and now it's the backbone of the company.
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