Word: 往事 (wǎngshì)

想起辛酸往事，她哭了。

Xiǎngqǐ xīnsuān wǎngshì, tā kūle.

Remembering the sad old days, she cried.

老朋友见面，聊起了许多往事。

Lǎopéngyou jiànmiàn, liáo qǐle xǔduō wǎngshì.

The old friends met and talked about many things from the past.

老照片激起了爷爷对往事的回忆。

Lǎo zhàopiān jīqǐle yéye duì wǎngshì de huíyì.

The old photos evoked Grandpa's memories of the past.

那些往事慢慢被人遗忘了。

Nèixiē wǎngshì mànmàn bèi rén yíwàngle.

Those past events were slowly forgotten by people.

那些往事，我早就不想提了。

Nèixiē wǎngshì, wǒ zǎojiù bùxiǎng tíle.

I stopped wanting to bring up those past events long ago.