往者不可及，來者猶可待

往者不可及，來者猶可待

Chinese

		past actions; past events; the past past actions; past events; the past; past times; former times	to be inaccessible or unreachable		future generations; the future; future events	as if; still	to be about to happen; about to; on the point of to be about to happen; about to; on the point of; going to; soon; at hand; around the corner
trad. (往者不可及，來者猶可待)		往者	不可及	，	來者	猶	可待
simp. (往者不可及，来者犹可待)		往者	不可及	，	来者	犹	可待

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wǎngzhě bùkějí láizhě yóu kědài dài

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄤˇ ㄓㄜˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄐㄧˊ ㄌㄞˊ ㄓㄜˇ ㄧㄡˊ ㄎㄜˇ ㄉㄞˋ ㄉㄞˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: wǎngzhě bùkějí láizhě yóu kědài dài [Phonetic: wángzhěbùkějíláizhěyóukědàidài]
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄤˇ ㄓㄜˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄐㄧˊ ㄌㄞˊ ㄓㄜˇ ㄧㄡˊ ㄎㄜˇ ㄉㄞˋ ㄉㄞˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woangjee bukeejyi laijee you keeday day
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wǎngjhě bùkějí láijhě yóu kědài dài
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ pu⁵¹ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡ɕi³⁵ laɪ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ joʊ̯³⁵ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ taɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ taɪ̯⁵¹/

Noun

往者不可及，來者猶可待

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