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  sik1   jyutping
  xi1   pinyin
former times; the past

noun
Stroke count: 8
Level: 3
Radical: (#72)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

This word has been viewed 3288 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 1st Oct 2009 01:52

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detail  naai5 sik1  nai3 xi1 = milkshake
detail  sik1 jat6  xi1 ri4 = [1] formerly; [2] in the old days
detail  gam1 sik1  jin1 xi1 = past and present; yesterday and today
detail  sik1 nin4  xi1 nian2 = former years; previous years
detail  wong5 sik1  wang3 xi1 = in the past
detail  gam1 fei1 sik1 bei2  jin1 fei1 xi1 (PRC) xi2 (TW) bi3 = the present cannot be compared with the past; things have changed
detail  sik1 joeng4  xi2 yang2 = Xiyang (place in Shanxi)
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