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我 以前 住 在 上海。
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我
I; me; my
以前
before; formerly; previous; ago
住
to live; to reside; to stay; to stop; to cease; (result complement indicating firmness or a stable achieved state)
在
to exist; to be alive; (of sb or sth) to be (located) at; (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
上海
Shanghai municipality (short name 沪 (Hù))