Meaning of 既而
既而 means soon after; then; shortly thereafter. Pronounced jì ér.
- soon after; then; shortly thereafter
Definitions & Examples
Xiān先
shì是
jīng惊
tàn叹
，
jì既
ér而
dà大
jiā家
yī一
qǐ起
huān欢
hū呼
qǐ起
lái来
。
First there was amazement, and soon after, everyone cheered together.
Léi雷
shēng声
dà大
zuò作
，
jì既
ér而
dà大
yǔ雨
qīng倾
pén盆
。
Thunder roared, and then heavy rain poured down.
Tā他
qǐ起
chū初
yóu犹
yù豫
，
jì既
ér而
diǎn点
tóu头
dā答
yìng应
le了
。
He hesitated at first, and shortly after, he nodded in agreement.