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往事 Pronunciation and Pinyin

往事 Usage and Examples

past events or things from the past

往事倏地重又浮现在脑海中。

Memories came sweeping back.

这个梦唤起了可怕的往事。

The dream awakened terrible memories.

The characters in 往事

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
往
wǎng8go towards
事
shì8matter, event, or undertaking

More words starting with 往

  • wǎng往shàng上zuān钻drill up, burrow up
  • wǎng往xià下down, downwards
  • wǎng往xià下diào掉fall, drop
  • wǎng往xià下liú流flow down, run down
  • wǎng往shì事rú如yān烟The past is like smoke., The past is gone.
  • wǎng往chū出kǒu口zǒu走Go to the exit, Head to the exit
  • wǎng往qián前forward, ahead
  • wǎng往qián前zǒu走Walk forward, Go forward
  • wǎng往gǔ古in ancient times
  • wáng往gǔ古zhī之rén人ancient people, people of ancient times
  • wǎng往yòu右To the right, Right
  • wǎng往hòu后from now on; in the future

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Questions about 往事

What does 往事 mean in Chinese?

往事 (wǎng shì) means “past events or things from the past”.

How do you pronounce 往事?

往事 is pronounced wǎng shì in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “past events or things from the past” in Chinese?

“past events or things from the past” is 往事 (wǎng shì) in Chinese.

How is 往事 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 往事, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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