long ago in Chinese

从前從前

HSK 3.0 · Level 3

cóngqián

previously
formerly
once upon a time

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Example sentences

tā 她 cóngqián 从前 huì 会 zài 在 Xīngqītiān 星期天 qù 去 kàn 看 diànyǐng 电影。

She used to go to the movies on Sundays.
wǒmen 我们 zài 再 yě 也 bù 不 néng 能 yīqǐ 一起 huídào 回到 cóngqián 从前 le 了。

We will never be able to return to the way things were in the past.

Other words for long ago

久已 jiǔyǐ

long ago; a long time since
打早 dǎzǎo

earlier; long ago; as soon as possible
早 zǎo HSK 1

early; morning; Good morning!; long ago; prematurely

3 entries in ChineseDict list "long ago" as a meaning.