早已

Pinyin: zǎoyǐ

for a long time; long since

Example sentence

这种方法早已过时了。

Zhèzhǒng fāngfǎ zǎoyǐ guòshí le.

Such a method is out of date.

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What 早已 means

早已 (zǎoyǐ) is a Chinese word meaning “for a long time; long since”. It appears in the HSK 5 collection.

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Words and levels: HSK Examination Syllabus (2025), Center for Language Education and Cooperation · meanings: CC-CEDICT · example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR) · Dictionary-derived data: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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