Chinese phrase

我以前住在〜 wǒ yǐ qián zhù zài 〜

Meaning

I used to live in ___

When to use it

It says the speaker once lived somewhere but no longer does. It is used to talk about a former home or place of residence in a simple, conversational way.

Example dialogue

我以前住在北京。 wǒ yǐ qián zhù zài běi jīng

I used to live in Beijing.

是吗?你什么时候搬走的? shì ma nǐ shén me shí hòu bān zǒu de

Oh, really? When did you move away?

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