Word Detail

既然
jìrán
although
HSK 4 (v3.0)(HSK 2.0: Level 4)

Examples

既然你在这里, 那我们就开始吧。
jì rán nǐ zài zhè lǐ , nà wǒ men jiù kāi shǐ ba 。
Since you're here, we might as well begin.
既然母亲病了,我就待在家里没去上学。
jì rán mǔ qīn bìng le , wǒ jiù dài zài jiā lǐ méi qù shàng xué 。
Since my mother was sick, I stayed home from school.