1. adjective past; former times
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Often begins a sentence that ends in 者 to mean 'formerly' in Literary Chinese (Guoyu '昔' adj; Kroll 2015 '昔' 1; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 119; Unihan '昔'; XHZD '昔')
  2. proper noun Xi
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names
    Notes: (Guoyu '昔' n 2)
  3. cuò adjective rough; coarse
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 粗糙 (Guoyu '昔' cuò)
  4. noun night
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As a variant of 夕 (Guoyu '昔' n 1; Kroll 2015 '昔' 2)

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