今昔之感 jīnxīzhīgǎn nostalgia Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 今昔 jīnxī past and present The present and the past; yesterday and today之 zhī particle [possessive] Connects a describing word or phrase to the noun it describes, similar to 的 de but used in formal or literary writing.感 gǎn affixnoun [sense] (bound form) a feeling or emotion; also used as a suffix for a "sense of" something, such as a 责任感 zérèngǎn or 幽默感 yōumògǎn