céng​jīng HSK3

previously

曾经 (曾經) céng​jīng
previously adverb
indicates that an action or state occurred in the past; once; ever; used as a past tense marker before a verb or clause

He once worked at that company.

former adverb
belonging to an earlier time; previous

He regained his former confidence.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
169.6 per million appears in 49% of films
Written text
148.5 per million

Details

HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 3

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT