上辈子 (shàng bèi zi) — previous life (in reincarnation); ancestors, previous generations

Definizione

Refers to a past life (in reincarnation) or earlier generations of one's family. Pair with 这辈子 / 下辈子 to frame a lifetime contrast.

noun
previous life (in reincarnation)ancestorsprevious generations

Esempi

  • 上辈子
    Yǒu rén shuō tā shàng bèi zi zuò le hěn duō hǎo shì, suǒ yǐ zhè bèi zi hěn xìng fú.
    Some say she did a lot of good deeds in her past life, so this life is very happy.
  • 上辈子
    Zhè xiē chuán tǒng dōu shì shàng bèi zi liú chuán xià lái de.
    These traditions have been passed down from previous generations.
  • 上辈子
    Wǒ shàng bèi zi qiàn nǐ de ma? zěn me tiān tiān zhǎo wǒ má fan?
    Did I owe you in a past life? Why do you keep causing me trouble?

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