已然 meaning in English
already; to be already so; to have long been the case
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Meaning of 已然
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
yǐrán
- already
- to be already so; to have long been the case
已然 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
汤姆已然成为了一名严格的素食主义者。
Tom used to be a strict vegetarian.
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已 yǐ · already · 3 strokes
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然 rán · certainly · 12 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 已然.
| 已经 | yǐjīng | already |
| 然后 | ránhòu | then; after that; afterwards |
| 虽然 | suīrán | although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc) |
| 大自然 | dàzìrán | nature (the natural world) |
| 忽然 | hūrán | suddenly; all of a sudden |
| 当然 | dāngrán | only natural; as it should be |
| 突然 | tūrán | sudden; abrupt; unexpected |
| 仍然 | réngrán | still; as before; yet |
| 显然 | xiǎnrán | clearly; evidently; obviously |
| 自然 | zìrán | nature; natural |
| 果然 | guǒrán | really; sure enough |
| 早已 | zǎoyǐ | for a long time; long since; (dialect) in the past |
Questions about 已然
What does 已然 mean?
已然 (yǐrán) means "already; to be already so; to have long been the case".
How do you write 已然?
已然 is made of 2 characters: 已 (3 strokes), 然 (12 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.