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Jyutping cin4 si6
Pinyin qián shì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. past events
  2. antecedent
  3. what has happened
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, literary
    what had happened; the previous matter
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    以前事头婆生日有假放㗎!
    以前事頭婆生日有假放㗎!
    ji5 cin4 si6 tau4 po4 saang1 jat6 jau5 gaa3 fong3 gaa3!
    • We used to have a public holiday on the Queen's birthday!