time passed by and life changed
Time changes, Chinese idioms, Pinyin is sh í y í sh ì Bi à n, meaning that the times change, the world is not the same. It is the same as "time changes". It comes from the preface to the inscriptions of Li Gongjia temple.
The origin of Idioms
Bai Juyi's preface to inscriptions on Li Gongjia Temple of Huainan Jiedushi in Tang Dynasty: "when Yan Jia was in the dynasty, the times changed, so he came out of Gaoyao and assisted Xunyang."
Idiom usage
Used as an object or attribute; used in writing
Examples
~, social progress is very fast
Analysis of Idioms
Synonyms: changing times, changing times, changing times
Chinese PinYin : shí yí shì biàn
time passed by and life changed
a feeling of exaltation upon fulfillment. héng méi tǔ qì
a treaty concluded with the enemy who have reached the city wall. chéng xià zhī méng