既然

jìrán

HSK 4Conjunction324/984

Meaning

既然

since; now that

Example sentences

  • jì既rán然lái来le了 ,jiù就zuò坐xià下ba吧 。

    Since you're here, sit down.

  • jì既rán然nǐ你yǐ已jīng经jué决dìng定le了 ,jiù就qù去nǔ努lì力ba吧 。

    Since you have decided, just go work hard.

Usage

since (既+然).

HSK 3.0 Grammar Library