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曾经

céngjīng
adverbHSK 3

“Once” in Chinese is 曾经 (céngjīng).

Meaning

  • once
  • already
  • former
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  • previously
  • ever
  • (past tense marker used before verb or clause)

Example

我曾经见过他。

I've seen him before.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

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