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已

yǐ

A1 Level 3 ★ Core word
Adverb

已 (yǐ) is a Chinese word meaning “already”. It sits at TOCFL Level 3 (CEFR A1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. already
  2. to stop
  3. then
  4. afterwards

Stroke order

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Example

電影已開始了十分鐘。

The movie has already been on for ten minutes.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).