旧事 (jiù shì) — past events, old matters

Definition

Examples

• 那些旧事已经不重要了。
  Nà xiē jiù shì yǐ jīng bú zhòng yào le.
  Those past events are no longer important.
• 提起这些旧事，他显得很伤感。
  Tí qǐ zhè xiē jiù shì, tā xiǎn de hěn shāng gǎn.
  Bringing up these old matters, he seemed very sad.
• 过去的旧事就让它过去吧。
  Guò qù de jiù shì jiù ràng tā guò qù ba.
  Let the past be the past.