一如既往

一如既往 yīrújìwǎng

Just as before (similar to the past)

一如既往 in a sentence HSK 6 yirujiwang

What 一如既往 means

Just as before (similar to the past)

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一如既往 is written with 4 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

一

yī

One (single)

如

rú

Be as (be like - similar to - if - comply with)

既

jì

Already (since)

往

wǎng / wàng

Towards (to go - past - previous); Bound for

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How to write 一如既往

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一如既往 in a sentence

他一如既往地支持我。

Tā yìrújìwǎng de zhīchí wǒ.

He supports me just as he always has.

服务质量一如既往地好。

Fúwù zhìliàng yìrújìwǎng de hǎo.

The service quality is as good as ever.

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Questions about 一如既往

What does 一如既往 mean in English?

一如既往 is pronounced yīrújìwǎng and means Just as before (similar to the past).

How do you pronounce 一如既往?

一如既往 is yīrújìwǎng in pinyin — written yirujiwang without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 一如既往?

一如既往 is written with 4 characters: 一 (yī) One (single), 如 (rú) Be as (be like - similar to - if - comply with), 既 (jì) Already (since), 往 (wǎng / wàng) Towards (to go - past - previous); Bound for. Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 一如既往 an HSK word?

Yes — 一如既往 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

Studied around the same time

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