而今 Pronunciation and Pinyin
而今 Usage and Examples
now; at present
而今，这位老人过着幸福的生活。
Now the old man is living a happy life.
我荒废了时间，而今时间也荒废了我。
I have wasted time, and now the time wastes me.
The characters in 而今
More words starting with 而
- ér而 shì是but rather, instead
- ér而shàng上go up, ascend
- ér而xià下downward, and below
- ér而bù不but not, rather than
- ér而bù不jín仅jǐn仅shì是and not just, and not only
- ér而bú不yuàn愿yì意but unwilling, and not willing
- ér而bú不shì是rather than, instead of
- ér而bú不zì自zhī知unbeknownst to oneself, without realizing it
- ér而bú不jìn进xíng行without, without doing
- ér而qiě且Moreover, Furthermore
- ér而huì会and will, but will
- ér而rù入enter, come in
Frequently asked questions
- What does 而今 mean in Chinese?
- 而今 (ér jīn) means “now; at present”.
- How do you pronounce 而今?
- 而今 is pronounced ér jīn in Mandarin Chinese.
- How do you say “now; at present” in Chinese?
- “now; at present” is 而今 (ér jīn) in Chinese.
- How is 而今 used in a sentence?
- This page has 2 example sentences using 而今, each with pinyin and an English translation.