recently; lately; of late
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
recently; lately; of late
literaryA classical/literary term often used in formal writing, poetry, or historical context.
Ěr尔
lái来
shì事
tài态
fā发
zhǎn展
rú如
hé何
？
How has the situation developed lately?
Chén臣
zì自
chū出
guān关
，
ěr尔
lái来
yǐ已
sān三
yuè月
yǐ矣
。
It has been three months since I, your subject, left the pass.
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Ěr尔
lái来
tā他
shēn身
tǐ体
zhuàng状
kuàng况
bù不
jiā佳
。
His health has been poor of late.
Ěr尔
lái来
tiān天
xiàng象
yǒu有
yì异
，
kǒng恐
fēi非
jí吉
zhào兆
。
There have been unusual celestial phenomena recently, which may be an ill omen.