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已 yǐ

already; finished; to stop; then, afterwards

Strokes
3
Level
HSK 2
Radical
己
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  1. 我已经吃过饭了。
    Wǒ yǐjing chīguo fàn le.
    I've already eaten.
    I already eat-experienced meal (particle)
  2. 你已经决定了吗？
    Nǐ yǐjing juédìng le ma?
    Have you already decided?
    you already decide (particle) (question)
  3. 已经很晚了，请早点休息。
    Yǐjing hěn wǎn le, qǐng zǎo diǎn xiūxi.
    It's already very late, please rest early.
    already very late (particle), please early a-bit rest
  4. 票已经卖完了，我们不能进去了。
    Piào yǐjing mài wán le, wǒmen bù néng jìnqù le.
    The tickets are already sold out, we can't go in.
    ticket already sell finish (particle), we not can enter-go (particle)
  5. 到了晚上，他已经睡着了。
    Dào le wǎnshang, tā yǐjing shuìzháo le.
    By evening, he was already asleep.
    arrive (particle) evening, he already sleep-asleep (particle)

Words with 已 (3)