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Chinese
1.1
Pronunciation
1.2
Conjunction
1.2.1
Synonyms
Chinese
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already; since; both... (and...)
so; thus; like this
so; thus; like this; ‑ly; correct; right
trad.
(
既然
)
既
然
simp.
#
(
既然
)
既
然
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
jìrán
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄐㄧˋ ㄖㄢˊ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
gei
3
jin
4
Hakka
(
Sixian
,
PFS
)
:
ki-yèn / ki-yàn
Southern Min
(
Hokkien
,
POJ
)
:
kì-liân
/
kì-jiân
/
kī-giân
(
Teochew
,
Peng'im
)
:
gi
3
riang
5
/ gi
3
riêng
5
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
jìrán
Zhuyin
:
ㄐㄧˋ ㄖㄢˊ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
jìrán
Wade–Giles
:
chi
4
-jan
2
Yale
:
jì-rán
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
jihran
Palladius
:
цзижань
(czižanʹ)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/t͡ɕi⁵¹ ʐän³⁵/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
gei
3
jin
4
Yale
:
gei yìhn
Cantonese Pinyin
:
gei
3
jin
4
Guangdong Romanization
:
géi
3
yin
4
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/kei̯³³ jiːn
²¹
/
Hakka
(
Northern Sixian
, incl.
Miaoli
)
Pha̍k-fa-sṳ
:
ki-yèn
Hakka Romanization System
:
gi ienˇ
Hagfa Pinyim
:
gi
4
yan
2
Sinological
IPA
:
/ki⁵⁵ i̯en¹¹/
(
Southern Sixian
, incl.
Meinong
)
Pha̍k-fa-sṳ
:
ki-yàn
Hakka Romanization System
:
gi (r)ianˇ
Hagfa Pinyim
:
gi
4
yan
2
Sinological
IPA
:
/ki⁵⁵ (j)i̯an¹¹/
Southern Min
(
Hokkien
:
Xiamen
,
Quanzhou
,
Taipei
,
Singapore
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
kì-liân
Tâi-lô
:
kì-liân
Phofsit Daibuun
:
kielieen
IPA
(
Singapore
)
:
/ki²¹⁻⁴² liɛn²⁴/
IPA
(
Xiamen
)
:
/ki²¹⁻⁵³ liɛn²⁴/
IPA
(
Taipei
)
:
/ki¹¹⁻⁵³ liɛn²⁴/
IPA
(
Quanzhou
)
:
/ki⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ liɛn²⁴/
(
Hokkien
:
Zhangzhou
,
Kaohsiung
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
kì-jiân
Tâi-lô
:
kì-jiân
Phofsit Daibuun
:
kiejieen
IPA
(
Zhangzhou
)
:
/ki²¹⁻⁵³ d͡ziɛn¹³/
IPA
(
Kaohsiung
)
:
/ki²¹⁻⁴¹ ziɛn²³/
(
Hokkien
:
Longyan
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
kī-giân
Tâi-lô
:
kī-giân
Phofsit Daibuun
:
kixgieen
IPA
(
Longyan
)
:
/ki⁵⁵ ɡiɛn¹¹/
(
Teochew
)
Peng'im
:
gi
3
riang
5
/ gi
3
riêng
5
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
-like
:
kì jiâng / kì jiêng
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ki²¹³⁻⁵⁵ d͡ziaŋ⁵⁵/, /ki²¹³⁻⁵⁵ d͡zieŋ⁵⁵/
Conjunction
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既然
since
;
as
;
now that
;
considering
既然
已經
幫助
他
了
,
就
索性
幫
到底
。
[
MSC
,
trad.
]
既然
已经
帮助
他
了
,
就
索性
帮
到底
。
[
MSC
,
simp.
]
Jìrán
yǐjīng bāngzhù tā le, jiù suǒxìng bāng dàodǐ.
[Pinyin]
Since
we've already helped him out, we might as well help until the job is done.
既然
你們
都
已經
想
清楚
了
,
那
我
尊敬
你們
的
意願
。
[
MSC
,
trad.
]
既然
你们
都
已经
想
清楚
了
,
那
我
尊敬
你们
的
意愿
。
[
MSC
,
simp.
]
Jìrán
nǐmen dōu yǐjīng xiǎng qīngchu le, nà wǒ zūnjìng nǐmen de yìyuàn.
[Pinyin]
Considering
you have all thought it through, I will respect your wishes.
Synonyms
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(
Hokkien
)
敢若
,
敢若是
,
甲