既然
jì rán
HSK level: HSK 4
Meaning
since; as; this being the case
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既然母亲病了,我就待在家里没去上学。
Jì rán mǔ qīn bìng le, wǒ jiù dài zài jiā lǐ méi qù shàng xué.
Since my mother was sick, I stayed home from school.