Read Edit View history 曾经 céngjīng HSK3 previously Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 曾经 (曾經) céngjīng 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 他曾经在那家公司工作过。 tā céngjīng zài nà jiā gōngsī gōngzuò guo. He once worked at that company. former adverb belonging to an earlier time; previous 他找回了曾经的自信。 tā zhǎohuí le céngjīng de zìxìn. 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 Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
曾经 (曾經) céngjīng 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 他曾经在那家公司工作过。 tā céngjīng zài nà jiā gōngsī gōngzuò guo. He once worked at that company. former adverb belonging to an earlier time; previous 他找回了曾经的自信。 tā zhǎohuí le céngjīng de zìxìn. 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 Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)