事过境迁
事过境迁
shì guò jìng qiān
The issue is in the past, and the situation has changed (idiom).; It is water under the bridge.
idiom
Traditional: 事過境遷
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- (idiom) The issue is in the past, and the situation has changed (idiom).
- It is water under the bridge.
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Related Words
一如既往(yī rú jì wǎng)— just as in the past (idiom); as before
→承上起下(chéng shàng qǐ xià)— to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition
→承前启后(chéng qián qǐ hòu)— to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition
→源远流长(yuán yuǎn liú cháng)— lit. source is distant and the flow is long (idiom); fig. sth goes back to the dim and distant past
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