Meaning of 既然
既然 means since; now that; given that. Pronounced jì rán. HSK 4.
- since; now that; given that
Definitions & Examples
jì既
rán然
zhī知
dào道
zuò做
cuò错
le了
，
jiù就
yīng应
dāng当
gǎn赶
kuài快
jiū纠
zhèng正
。
Since you know you made a mistake, you should correct it quickly.
nǐ你
jì既
rán然
yí一
dìng定
yào要
qù去
，
wǒ我
yě也
bù不
biàn便
zǔ阻
lán拦
。
Since you insist on going, I won't stop you.
jì既
rán然
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
tóng同
yì意
le了
，
wǒ我
men们
jiù就
kāi开
shǐ始
ba吧
。
Since everyone agrees, let's get started.
tā他
jì既
rán然
bù不
yuàn愿
yì意
cān参
jiā加
，
nà那
jiù就
suàn算
le了
。
Since he's not willing to participate, let's just forget it.