既往 [－－]

Jyutping gei3 wong5
Pinyin jì wǎng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. past
  2. bygone
  3. the past
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    the past
    (syn.) 異日, 原來, 旧底, 過往, 从前, 日者, 向时, 向時仔, 过去, 當年, 往昔, 旧时, 往时仔, 老底子, 当年, 早日, 往時仔, 畴昔, 前时, 已往, 往常, 前時, 向時, 日前, 以往, 往日, 昔者, 过往, 原来, 异日, 向时仔, 夙昔, 往前, 往時, 舊時, 平昔, 昔日, 素日, 昔年, 往时, 過去, 舊底, 從前, 曩昔, 疇昔
  2. noun
    that which happened in the past; mistakes in the past
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    既往不咎。
    既往不咎。
    jì wǎng bù jiù 。
    • Let bygones be bygones.
    • What's done is done.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢一如既往咁活跃。
    佢一如既往咁活躍。
    keoi5 jat1 jyu4 gei3 wong5 gam3 wut6 joek3.
    • She is active as usual.
  2. Cantonese
    今次嘅事，我既往不咎，下一次唔好再俾我捉到。
    今次嘅事，我既往不咎，下一次唔好再俾我捉到。
    gam1 ci3 ge3 si6, ngo5 gei3 wong5 bat1 gau3, haa6 jat1 ci3 m4 hou2 zoi3 bei2 ngo5 zuk1 dou2.
    • I will let you go this time. Do not get caught by me again.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    既往不咎
    既往不咎
    jì wǎng bù jiù
    • to let bygones be bygones