formerly, in the past
Example Sentences
以前我经常去爬山。
yǐ qián wǒ jīng cháng qù pá shān.
In the past, I often went mountain climbing.
我们看电影以前,先去吃个饭吧。
wǒ men kàn diàn yǐng yǐ qián, xiān qù chī gè fàn ba.
Before watching the movie, let's go have a meal.
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