早已
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

早已

zǎoyǐ

for a long time; long since

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

for a long time; long since

02

(dialect) in the past

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 早已

What does 早已 mean in Chinese?

早已 (zǎoyǐ) means for a long time; long since.

How do you pronounce 早已?

早已 is pronounced zǎoyǐ.

Is 早已 an HSK word?

早已 is on the HSK 5 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 早已?

早已 is used as a 副词 (adverb) in Chinese.

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