What does 今非昔比 mean in Chinese?

今非昔比 (jīn fēi xī bǐ) means "things are very different now (idiom); times have changed" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 今非昔比?

今非昔比 is pronounced "jīn fēi xī bǐ" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 4 syllables.

今非昔比 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

今非昔比 is made up of the characters 今, 非, 昔, 比. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 今非昔比 using our stroke order tool.

今非昔比

jīn fēi xī bǐ

things are very different now (idiom); times have changed

idiom

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今非昔比 is not on the HSK 2.0 lists or the new exam syllabus.

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