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Revision as of 09:32, 26 April 2018
The word 包括 can be used as a verb. In addition, 包括 can also be used as an adverb at the beginning of a sentence, equivalent to the English "including".
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Basic Usage
Structure
Subj. + 包括 ⋯⋯
Examples
- 他 说 “咱们”，当然 包括 你 。He said "us". That certainly includes you.
- 我 每 个 月 的 房租 不 包括 水 电 费 。My monthly rent does not include my water and electric bill.
- 公司 的 福利 包括 很 多 方面。The company's welfare benefits includes many aspects.
- 他 对 很 多 话题 都 很 感兴趣，包括 政治。He finds many topics of conversation interesting, including politics.
- 简历 一般 包括 个人 信息，教育 背景，工作 经历 等。A résumé generally includes a person's information, education background, work experience, etcetera.
Advanced Usage
在英文里，状语的位置通常比较灵活，如"包括"就常常放在句尾，表示补充。但在汉语里，"包括"只能在放在句首，一般会跟"在内"和"一共"连用，口语中"在内"、"一共"是可以省略的。
Structure
包括 ⋯⋯ (+在内) ，一共 ⋯⋯
Examples
- 包括 税，两 张 机票 一共 是 五千 。 Including taxes, two airplane tickets all together are $5,000.
- 包括 我 在内，一共 有 十五 个 人 参加 这个 会议 。Including myself, 15 people total participated in this meeting.
- 包括 奖金 在内，这个 月 我 拿 了 一万 块 钱 工资。Including bonuses, this month I received a salary of 1,000 RMB.
- 包括 母语 在内，他 一共 会 说 四 种 语言。Including my native language, I can speak a total of 4 languages.
- 包括 每 个 月 的 物业 费，我们 办公室 的 租金 是 两 万 。Including monthly property fees, our office's rent is $20,000.
