Word: 既 (jì) 既 dictionary entry jì both... (and...); since; already Full dictionary entry for 既 What 既 means in each sentence both... (and...) 13 sentences Example sentences using 既 14 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 他俄语既会说，又会写。 Tā Éyǔ jì huì shuō, yòu huì xiě. He can both speak and write Russian. 他既不喜欢棒球，又不喜欢足球。 Tā jì bù xǐhuan bàngqiú, yòu bù xǐhuan zúqiú. He likes neither baseball nor football. 他既会打网球，又会打棒球。 Tā jì huì dǎ wǎngqiú, yòu huì dǎ bàngqiú. He can play both tennis and baseball. 他既高又帅。 Tā jì gāo yòu shuài. He is tall and handsome. 她既学越语又学英语。 Tā jì xué yuè yǔ yòu xué Yīngyǔ. She is learning both Vietnamese and English. 她既没钱，也不出名。 Tā jì méi qián, yě bù chūmíng. She's neither rich nor famous. 她的歌声听起来既温柔又悲哀。 Tā de gēshēng tīng qilai jì wēnróu yòu bēi'āi. Her singing sounds both gentle and sorrowful. 我既不富有，也不想变得富有。 Wǒ jì bú fùyǒu, yě bùxiǎng biànde fùyǒu. I am not rich, nor do I wish to be. 我既不能确认也不能否定。 Wǒ jì bùnéng quèrèn yě bùnéng fǒudìng. I can neither confirm nor deny that. 既到大江边，不怕水湿脚 jì dào dà jiāngbiān, búpà shuǐshī jiǎo once you've reached the big river, don't fear getting your feet wet 脱了裤子打老虎，既不要脸又不要命 tuōle kùzi dǎlǎohǔ, jì búyàoliǎn yòu bú yàomìng taking off one's trousers to fight a tiger: neither caring about face nor about life 这种布既便宜又结实。 Zhèzhǒng bù jì piányi yòu jiēshi. This kind of cloth is both cheap and sturdy. 这辆车既环保又节能。 Zhè liàng chē jì huánbǎo yòu jiénéng. This car is both eco-friendly and energy-saving. 集邮既要耐心，又要花钱。 Jíyóu jì yào nàixīn, yòu yào huāqián. Stamp collecting takes both patience and money.