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Revision as of 06:24, 16 October 2012

Structure

The preposition 跟 (gēn) is commonly used to express "with".

Subject + 跟 + Person + Verb + Object

Examples

  • 两 个 同事 去 北京。
  • 我 朋友 喝 啤酒。
  • 他 家人 一起 吃饭。
  • 你 要 我 一起 去 吗?
  • 不要 我 说话!

As in the last sentence, 跟 is often used with 一起.

See also

Sources and further reading

Books