今時唔同往日

Chinese

different; not the same; to be different from days past; former times
trad. (今時唔同往日) 今時 唔同 往日
simp. (今时唔同往日) 今时 唔同 往日

Pronunciation

Proverb

今時唔同往日

  1. (Cantonese) times have changed

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 今非昔比 (“the present cannot compare with the past; times have changed”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 今非昔比
Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 今非昔比
Cantonese Guangzhou 今時唔同往日
Hong Kong 今時唔同往日, 今非昔比
Hakka Meixian 今日唔同往時
Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) 今時無同往日
Southern Min Xiamen 今非昔比
Shantou 今日唔比昔日, 現時唔同舊時, 只陣唔同以前
Jieyang 今非早比
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