事过境迁 Save Sign in to save words Traditional (Taiwan): 事過境遷 shìguòjìngqiān ㄕˋ ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄑㄧㄢ The issue is in the past, and the situation has changed (idiom). It is water under the bridge. Character by character 事(shì)matter 过(guò)cross 境(jìng)border 迁(qiān)move Other words read shìguòjìngqiān shiguojingqian with other tones 时过境迁 A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0