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已经

yǐ jīng 3–1

already

HSK level
HSK 2
HSK 2.0 level 2 · HSK 3.0 level 2
Characters
2
已 · 经
Syllables
2
yǐ jīng
Frequency
Very common
corpus count 85

Part of speech: d

Character by character

  • 已yǐ3 strokesHSK 2already; finished; stop
  • 经jīng8 strokesHSK 2 traditional 經classic works; pass through

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Example sentences

  • 已经没事了。

    Yǐ jīng méi shì le

    I'm fine now.

  • 他已经走了。

    Tā yǐ jīng zǒu le

    He's already left.

  • 他已经说了是。

    Tā yǐ jīng shuō le shì

    He has already said yes.

  • 我已经起来了。

    Wǒ yǐ jīng qǐ lai le

    I'm up.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 已经. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

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