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既是

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is both ...(and...) / since / as / being the case that

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standalone and in compounds
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既
component searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *既* | 既* | *既
9画
already; de facto; since; then
7171.4
AIMVU
是
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *是* | 是* | *是
9画
indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that
6080.1
AMYO

Word decomposition:

SimplifiedEnglish Definition
既是
is both ...(and...) / since / as / being the case that
既
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *既* | 既* | *既
already / since / both... (and...)
 是
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *是* | 是* | *是
to be (followed by substantives only) / correct; right; true / (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well / (adverb for emphatic assertion)
 是
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *是* | 是* | *是
variant of 是