HSK 5 HSK V3
Correct
曾经
/ céngjīng /
Strokes
Definition
once/already/former/previously/ever/(past tense marker used before verb or clause)
Example
As an Adverb
once; previously; formerly; at one time
1
Zhèbù
这部
yǐngpiàn
影片
céngjīng
曾经
hōngdòngyīshí
轰动一时
。
The film once caused a great sensation.
2
Chángān
长安
céngjīng
曾经
shì
是
zhōngguó
中国
de
的
zhèngzhì
政治
、
jīngjì
经济
、
wénhuà
文化
zhōngxīn
中心
。
Chang'an was once the political, economic and cultural centre of China.
3
Wǒ
我
céngjīng
曾经
jiàn
见
guò
过
tā
他
。
I have seen him before.