抚今追昔
fǔ​jīn​zhuī​xī

to reflect on the past

  • created reference approved 抚今追昔/撫今追昔 → 抚今思昔/撫今思昔 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    抚今追昔 / 撫今追昔 fǔ​jīn​zhuī​xī

    抚今思昔 / 撫今思昔 fǔ​jīn​sī​xī

    variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 抚今追昔/撫今追昔 · fǔ​jīn​zhuī​xī · to reflect on the past — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    抚今追昔 / 撫今追昔

    fǔ​jīn​zhuī​xī

    to reflect on the past

    to reflect on the past in light of the present; to dwell on the past while looking at things as they are now

    fǔ​jīn​zhuī​xí

    抚 (literal) → 抚/撫 · fǔ · to press 今 (literal) → 今 · jīn · the present 追 (literal) → 追 · zhuī · to reminisce 昔 (literal) → 昔 · xī · the past

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense