憶昔撫今

See also: 忆昔抚今

Chinese

		remember	past; former	to comfort; touch gently with hand	today; modern; present today; modern; present; current; this; now
trad. (憶昔撫今)		憶	昔	撫	今
simp. (忆昔抚今)		忆	昔	抚	今

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yìxīfǔjīn, yìxífǔjīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄒㄧ ㄈㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄣ, ㄧˋ ㄒㄧˊ ㄈㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jik¹ sik¹ fu² gam¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yìxīfǔjīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄒㄧ ㄈㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yìsifǔjin
    • Wade–Giles: i⁴-hsi¹-fu³-chin¹
    • Yale: yì-syī-fǔ-jīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihshifuujin
    • Palladius: исифуцзинь (isifuczinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹ ɕi⁵⁵ fu²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yìxífǔjīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄒㄧˊ ㄈㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yìsífǔjin
    • Wade–Giles: i⁴-hsi²-fu³-chin¹
    • Yale: yì-syí-fǔ-jīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihshyifuujin
    • Palladius: исифуцзинь (isifuczinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹ ɕi³⁵ fu²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jik¹ sik¹ fu² gam¹
    • Yale: yīk sīk fú gām
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jik⁷ sik⁷ fu² gam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yig¹ xig¹ fu² gem¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɪk̚⁵ sɪk̚⁵ fuː³⁵ kɐm⁵⁵/

Idiom

憶昔撫今

1. to recall the past and compare it with the present; to reflect on the past in light of the present