Chinese

早就

/t͡sɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹/
long since; long ago; already at an earlier time; for a long time; early on
  • HSK 2

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  • characterChinese早 “early; in advance; soon”
    • meaningChinese日 “Sun”
    • soundChinese棗 “jujube; Chinese date”
    • ideaChinese甲 “shell; carapace”
  • characterChinese就 “to approach; to move towards”
    • ideaChinese享 “to enjoy”
    • ideaChinese京 “capital (city)”

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