三天以前，我在南京。 三天以前，我在南京。 三天以前，我在南京。

Three days ago, I was in Nanjing.

Simplified

三天以前，我在南京。

Pinyin

Sāntiān yǐqián, wǒ zài Nánjīng.

Bopomofo

ㄙㄢ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊ，ㄨㄛˇ ㄗㄞˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄥ。

Written with HSK 2 vocabulary, at CEFR level A2.

Words in this sentence

• 三(sān)天(tiān)
• 以(yǐ)前(qián)before
• 我(wǒ)I
• 在(zài)exist
• 南(Nán)京(jīng)Nanjing, capital of the Ming dynasty (1368–1421) and of the Republic of China

Where this sentence is used

• 以前 (yǐqián) and 以后 (yǐhòu) in Chinese grammar: before and after, past and future

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