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已 (yǐ): already

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HSK 4adverb

Character info

Pinyin
Meaning: already
Characters: 1
Part of speech: adverb
HSK level: HSK 4
Strokes: 3
Radical: 己
Structure: 独体结构

Full definitions

already
to stop
then
afterwards
to stop
to cease
then
afterwards

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Example sentences

I have already eaten.

This matter has already been resolved.

He has already been gone for a long time.

The known conditions are insufficient.

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