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{{Basic Grammar|以前|A2|以前,……|<em>以前</em>,我 不 会 中文。|grammar point|ASGVCWLU}} | {{Basic Grammar|以前|A2|以前,……|<em>以前</em>,我 不 会 中文。|grammar point|ASGVCWLU}} | ||
{{Similar|In the future in general}} | {{Similar|In the future in general}} | ||
{{Similar|Before a specific time}} | {{Similar|Before a specific time}} | ||
{{Similar|At the time whene}} | {{Similar|At the time whene}} |
Revision as of 02:59, 14 June 2012
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To talk about things in the past "in general", you can use the word 以前 (yǐqián).
以前 + Subject + Verb + Object
You can use this structure to talk about actions that happened at some unspecified time in the past.
Examples
- 以前,我 不 会 中文。
- 以前,我 不 喝 啤酒。
- 以前,我 不 喜欢 电影。