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既
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Definitions
- 1. already
- 2. since
- 3. both... (and...)
Example Sentences
1 shown我 既 不會讀也不會說法語。
Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.
Words Containing 既
already
lit. once said, a team of horses cannot unsay it (idiom); a promise must be kept
since
vested interest
not censure sb for his past misdeeds
see 早知今日何必當初|早知今日何必当初[zǎo zhī jīn rì hé bì dāng chū]
vesting period (in finance)
past
Since they have come, we should make them comfortable (idiom). Since we're here, take it easy.
to forget and not bear recriminations (idiom); to let bygones be bygones
soon after
déjà vu
just as in the past (idiom); as before
see 又想當婊子又想立牌坊|又想当婊子又想立牌坊[yòu xiǎng dāng biǎo zi yòu xiǎng lì pái fāng]
vested in
existing
is both ...(and...)
fait accompli
already fixed