céng​jǐ​hé​shí

not long ago

曾几何时 曾幾何時 céng​jǐ​hé​shí
not long ago
it was only a short while ago; just a while before; used to describe a situation that was recently true, often with a sense of nostalgia or surprise
before long
in a very short time; before long; after only a short while

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Movie subtitles
0.980 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
1.77 per million

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