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我已经点了。

I already ordered.
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Practice path

Make this line survive without the page.

Start with the sound, then answer the authored recall prompts for this exact line. No browsing through the whole quiz set.

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Scene

When to use it

Telling staff or a friend that your food or drink order has already been placed.

Risk

safe

If you are still deciding, say 我还没点.

Literal

I already ordered.

已经...了 marks completed action in a compact way.

Examples

Say it inside real sentences.

Run the 4-step recall
01 I already ordered, thanks.
02 We already ordered.

Mini dialogue

Hear the social move.

Play both lines, then say the second line without looking.

A Did you order?
B I already ordered.

Contrast

Do not blur these together.

01 I already ordered.
02 I have not ordered yet.

Recall prompts

Check whether it survived.

01 · What does 我已经点了。 mean?

Answer: I already ordered.

已经...了 marks completed action in a compact way.

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02 · Fill the pinyin for 我已经点了。

Answer: wǒ yǐ jīng diǎn le.

已经 is yǐ jīng; 点 is third tone.

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03 · Which line says the order is already placed?

Answer: 我已经点了。

已经 plus 了 marks that the action has happened.

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