今非昔比 jīn fēi xī bǐ

DEFINITIONS

  1. things are very different now (idiom)
  2. times have changed

CHARACTERS

今 jīn
HSK 1
now, today, modern era
非 fēi
HSK 2
not, negative, non-; oppose
昔 xī
HSK 6
formerly; ancient; in beginning
比 bǐ
HSK 2
to compare, liken; comparison; than