| Change log entry 9176 | |
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| Processed by: | miles (2009-04-25 05:43:59 UTC) |
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<< review queue entry 9520 >> There is already a definition for this, but a good translation is "once upon a time". This word is often used at the beginning of a tale, for example: Cong2qian2 zai4 yi2ge xiao3 cheng2li3, zhu4zhe yi2wei4 lao3 xian1sheng1. Once upon a time in a small town, there lived an old man. (from New Chinese Audio Visual, Taiwan Normal University) |
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- 從前 从前 [cong2 qian2] /previously/formerly/ + 從前 从前 [cong2 qian2] /previously/formerly/once upon a time/ |