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既然
jì rán
since, given that
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What does 既然 mean?
既然 (pinyin: jì rán) means since, given that. It belongs to the official HSK 4 vocabulary (upper intermediate), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.
Example with 既然
Character families
Every HSK 1–4 word containing 既 · Every HSK 1–4 word containing 然
The characters of 既然
| 既 | jì | component character |
| 然 | rán | component character |
Related HSK 4 words
| 态度 | tài du | attitude |
| 演员 | yǎn yuán | actor |
| 提醒 | tí xǐng | remind |
| 停止 | tíng zhǐ | to stop, to cease |
| 杂志 | zá zhì | magazine |
| 共同 | gòng tóng | common, shared |
| 吸引 | xī yǐn | attract, draw |
| 顿 | dùn | meal (measure word for meals) |
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