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事过境迁

shì guò jìng qiān

4-character word Traditional 事過境遷

What 事过境迁 means

1. The issue is in the past, and the situation has changed (idiom).
2. It is water under the bridge.

The characters in 事过境迁

• 事shìmatter; thing; item
• 过guòto cross; to go over; to pass (time)
• 境jìngborder; place; condition
• 迁qiānto move; to shift; to change (a position or location etc)