既
jì HSK4

already

Senses

既 jì [both... and...]

Used in coordinated patterns with 又 yòu or 也 yě to indicate that two qualities or actions exist simultaneously

既 jì since

Used in the first clause of a sentence to state a fact as a premise for a conclusion, often followed by 就 jiù or 那么 nà​me

既 jì already

(bound form) already; having occurred or finished; indicates a state that is established or completed

既 jì to finish

(literary) to end; to complete; to reach the limit

既 jì surname

a Chinese surname

既 jì all

(literary) all; completely; exhaustively

既 jì soon after

(literary) shortly; soon after; then; later on

References

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