既而

Chinese

		already; since; both... (and...)	and; as well as; but (not) and; as well as; but (not); yet (not); (shows causal relation); (shows change of state); (shows contrast)
trad. (既而)		既	而
simp. ^#(既而)		既	而

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jì'ér

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˋ ㄦˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jì'ér
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˋ ㄦˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jì-ér
  - Wade–Giles: chi⁴-êrh²
  - Yale: jì-ér
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiherl
  - Palladius: цзиэр (czier)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵¹ ˀɤɻ³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    既而
    繼而／继而

Adverb

既而

(literary) afterwards; later; subsequently

Synonyms

後來／后来 (hòulái)
後嚟／后嚟 (Cantonese)
後尾／后尾 (Cantonese, Eastern Min)
接著／接着 (jiēzhe)
紲落／绁落 (Hokkien)
繼而／继而 (jì'ér) (formal)
落尾手 (Hokkien)
跟住 (gan¹ zyu⁶) (Cantonese)
跟著／跟着 (gēnzhe)

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