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last time

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

shang4ci4 shàngcì

Meaning


Primary

last time

Alternatives

last occurrence

Mnemonic


The Chinese view time as flowing downward from top to bottom. The 上次 last time something happened is the 次 occurrence that happened 上 above the current time.

Usage


你 上次 生病 是 什麼 時候?

When was the last time you were sick?

我 上次 吃飯

the last time I ate