No. 4,512 in Chinese
有史以来
"Since the beginning of history."
In a sentence
这是有史以来最好的发明。
This is the best invention in history.
Describes something as the best or significant within the entire history.
这场比赛是有史以来最精彩的。
This match was the most exciting in history.
Highlights the superlative nature of an event in context of historical comparison.
这本书吸引了有史以来最多的读者。
This book attracted the most readers in recorded history.
Indicates a record-breaking aspect in historical terms.
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