曾经 曾經
céng jīng
HSK level: HSK 5
Meaning
once; already; former; previously; ever; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)
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他曾经反对垄断。
Tā céng jīng fǎn duì lǒng duàn.
He was opposed to monopolies.
我曾经像猪一样吃。
Wǒ céng jīng xiàng zhū yī yàng chī.
I used to eat like a pig.
您曾经见过考拉吗？
Nín céng jīng jiànguò kǎo lā ma?
Have you ever seen a koala?