How to write 已经 (yǐ jīng) in Chinese

已经 (pinyin: yǐ jīng, written "yi jing" or "yijing") means already. Below: its meaning, pronunciation, stroke order, and example sentences, so you can learn how to read, say, and write 已经.

Meaning

already

Stroke order

已

经

Character breakdown

已yǐalready; to stop, to cease 经jīngthe classics; to experience, to undergo

Examples

我看了看手机,已经七点二十了。

wǒ kàn le kàn shǒu jī, yǐ jīng qī diǎn èr shí le.

I glanced at my phone. It was already seven twenty.

已经晚上八点多了,我累得不想动。

yǐ jīng wǎn shang bā diǎn duō le, wǒ lèi de bù xiǎng dòng.

It was already past eight in the evening, and I was too tired to move.

灵隐寺已经有一千七百多年的历史了。

líng yǐn sì yǐ jīng yǒu yì qiān qī bǎi duō nián de lì shǐ le.

Lingyin Temple has more than seventeen hundred years of history.

他醒来的时候,女人已经站在他对面,还是低头看手机。

tā xǐng lái de shí hou, nǚ rén yǐ jīng zhàn zài tā duì miàn, hái shì dī tóu kàn shǒu jī.

When he woke, the woman was already standing right opposite him, still looking down at her phone.

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How to write 已经 (yǐ jīng) in Chinese

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