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long ago

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

zao3yi3 zǎoyǐ

Meaning


Primary

long ago

Alternatives

long since

Mnemonic


Something that 已 already happened at a 早 early point in time is considered 早已 long ago.

Usage


他 早已 打定 主意。

He made up his mind long ago.

這 件 事 早已 成為 歷史。

This matter turned into history long ago.