- 昔日 xīrì former daysformer days; in the past; olden times
- 往昔 wǎngxī the pastformer days; the past; formerly
- 昔年 xīnián former years(literary) in former years; previous years; in the past
- 今非昔比 jīnfēixībǐ times have changed(idiom) the present cannot be compared to the past; used to describe how much things have changed, often implying that current circumstances are far superior or very different.
- 今昔 jīnxī past and presentThe present and the past; yesterday and today
- 昔阳 xīyáng XiyangXiyang County in [[晋中|晉中|jin4 zhong1]] Prefecture, Shanxi Province
- 昔阳县 xīyángxiàn Xiyang CountyXiyang County in [[晋中|晉中|jin4 zhong1]], Shanxi Province
- 昔时 xīshí former timesin former times; the past; yore
- 抚今追昔 fǔjīnzhuīxī to reflect on the pastto reflect on the past in light of the present; to dwell on the past while looking at things as they are now
- 今不如昔 jīnbùrúxī the present is not as good as the pastthings are not as good as they used to be
- 昔人 xīrén people of the pastpeople of the past; ancestors
- 平昔 píngxī in the pastin former times; usually; formerly
- 抚今思昔 fǔjīnsīxī reflect on the pastTo reflect on the past in the light of the present; to contemplate the past while looking at things as they are today.
- 宿昔 sùxī formerly(literary) formerly; in the past
- 夙昔 sùxī past times(literary) time that has passed; former times; also written as [[宿昔|宿昔|su4 xi1]] or [[素昔|素昔|su4 xi1]]
- 今昔之感 jīnxīzhīgǎn nostalgiafeelings of nostalgia for the past arising from contrast with the present situation
- 素昔 sùxī usually(literary) at ordinary times; so far; consistently in the past
- 今是昔非 jīnshìxīfēi to turn over a new leafto realize one's past mistakes and embrace a new, correct path; literally, today is right and the past was wrong
- 修昔底德 xiūxīdǐdé ThucydidesGreek historian (c. 455–c. 400 BC), known for his work on the History of the Peloponnesian War
- 修昔底德陷阱 xiūxīdǐdéxiànjǐng Thucydides trapThucydides trap; the theory that war is likely when an established dominant power fears the rise of a rival power
- 古昔 gǔxī ancient times(literary) ancient times; in olden days
- 在昔 zàixī in former times(literary) in former times; in the past; formerly
- 奶昔 nǎixī milkshakea sweet cold drink made of milk, ice cream, and flavorings mixed together till smooth; the second character [[昔|昔|xi1]] is a phonetic loan for the English word 'shake'
- 感今怀昔 gǎnjīnhuáixī to feel for the present and remember the pastTo be moved by present circumstances and reminisce about people, things, or events from the past
- 昔昔 xīxī every night(literary) every night; night after night
- 昔酒 xījiǔ old winevintage or long-fermented wine; aged wine
- 曩昔 nǎngxī former timesformer times; olden days
- 畴昔 chóuxī formerly(literary) in former times; in the past
- 美洛昔康 měiluòxīkāng meloxicammeloxicam, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to treat pain and inflammation
- 阿昔洛韦 āxīluòwéi acicloviraciclovir, also spelled acyclovir; an antiviral drug used to treat infections like herpes
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH