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既然

jìrán
conjunctionHSK 4

“Since” in Chinese is 既然 (jìrán).

Meaning

  • since; as; this being the case

Example

既然所有的任务都按时完成了,我们已经准备好开始下一阶段的开发了。

Since all tasks have been completed without delay, we are ready to start the next phase of development.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

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