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Revision as of 05:47, 22 November 2011

To talk about things in the past "in general", you can use the word 以前 (yǐqián). The structure is:

以前 + Subject + Verb + Object

You can use this structure to talk about actions that happened at some unspecified time in the past.

Some examples:

  • 以前,我 不 会 中文。
  • 以前,我 不 喝 啤酒。
  • 以前,我 不 高兴。

See also