恍同隔世
huǎng​tóng​gé​shì

as if a lifetime ago

  • created sense approved 恍同隔世 · huǎng​tóng​gé​shì · as if a lifetime ago — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    恍同隔世

    huǎng​tóng​gé​shì

    as if a lifetime ago

    (variant form) as if a whole lifetime has passed; feeling like one is in a different world or era

    恍 (literal) → 恍 · huǎng · [resemblance] 同 (literal) → 同 · tóng · same 隔世 (literal) → 隔世 · gé​shì · separated by a generation

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