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From the basics of characters to complex idioms, Chinese learning can be challenging. This free guide highlights the idiom 「今是昨非」. Details below.

Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「今是昨非」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.

It is right now and it was wrong in the past. Refers to recognizing past mistakes.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

jīn shì zuó fēi

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

gam1 si6 jok6 fei1

The collection of Chinese idioms is enormous, with each one holding its own meaning and purpose. We hope these resources can assist you in better understanding and learning Chinese.