往事已矣 wǎng shì yǐ yǐ

the past is dead (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. the past is dead (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
往 wǎng HSK 2
towards; to go (in a direction); to
事 shì HSK 2
matter; thing; affair
已 yǐ HSK 2
already; then; afterwards
矣 yǐ
classical final particle, similar to modern 了le