jì​rán HSK4

since

  • created reference approved 既然 → 既是 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    既然 jì​rán

    既是 jì​shì

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 既然 · jì​rán · since — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    既然

    jì​rán

    since

    now that; as; since this is the case. Used in the first part of a sentence to state a fact or premise, which is then followed by a logical conclusion or suggestion in the second part, often using [[就|就|jiu4]] or [[那么|那麼|na4 me5]]

    既 (literal) → 既 · jì · since 然 (literal) → 然 · rán · correct

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 既然 · jì​rán · already so — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    既然

    jì​rán

    already so

    already the case; already like this (literary)

    既 (literal) → 既 · jì · already 然 (literal) → 然 · rán · correct

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense