曾经 | céng jīng | once / already / former / previously / ever / (past tense marker used before verb or clause) | ||
Results beginning with 曾经 | ||||
曾经沧海 | céng jīng cāng hǎi | lit. having crossed the vast ocean (idiom) / fig. widely experienced in the vicissitudes of life | ||
曾经沧海难为水,除却巫山不是云 | céng jīng cāng hǎi nán wéi shuǐ , chú què Wū Shān bù shì yún | there are no rivers to one who has crossed the ocean, and no clouds to one who has passed Mount Wu (idiom) / one who has seen the world doesn't stop at small things |