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The featured idiom 「事過景遷」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.

Things have passed and circumstances have changed. Same as “time passes and things change.”

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

shì guò jǐng qiān

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

si6 gwo3 ging2 chin1

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