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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".
 
  
== Basic Usage ==
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The word 在内 can be used as a preposition phrase, meaning ''including." In addition, the verb 包括 can often be used with 在内 at the beginning of a sentence, equivalent to the English "including".
  
=== Structure ===
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== Structure ==  
  
 
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(包括)⋯⋯ 在内 ,⋯⋯
 
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=== Examples ===
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*他 说 “咱们”,当然 <em>包括</em> 你 。<span class="pinyin">Tā shuō"zánmen", dāngrán <em>bāokuò</em> nǐ.</span><span class="trans">He said "us". That certainly includes you.</span>
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== Examples ==
*我 每 个 月 的 房租 不 <em>包括</em> 水 电 费 。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ měi gè yuè de fángzū bù <em>bāokuò</em> shuǐ diàn fèi.</span><span class="trans">My monthly rent does not include my water and electric bill.</span>
 
*公司 的 福利 <em>包括</em> 很 多 方面。<span class="pinyin">Gōngsī de fúlì <em>bāokuò</em> hěn duō fāngmiàn.</span><span class="trans">The company's welfare benefits includes many aspects.</span>
 
*他 对 很 多 话题 都 很 感兴趣,<em>包括</em> 政治。<span class="pinyin">Tā duì hěn duō huàtí dōu hěn gǎn xìngqù, <em>bāokuò</em> zhèngzhì.</span><span class="trans">He finds many topics of conversation interesting, including politics.</span>
 
*简历 一般 <em>包括</em> 个人 信息,教育 背景,工作 经历 等。<span class="pinyin">Jiǎnlì yībān <em>bāokuò</em> gèrén xìnxī, jiàoyù bèijǐng, gōngzuò jīnglì děng.</span><span class="trans">A résumé generally includes a person's information, education background, work experience, etcetera.</span>
 
  
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== Advanced Usage ==
 
In English, the position of the adverb is usually flexible. But in Chinese, the word 包括 can only be placed in the head of a sentence, and will usually be used in conjunction with 在内 and 一共. In spoken language, 在内 and 一共 can be omitted.
 
  
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*<strong>包括</strong> 他 的 母语 <em>在内</em> ,他 会 说 四 种 语言。<span class="trans">Including my native language, he can speak 4 languages.</span>
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*水 电 费 <em>在内</em> ,我 每 个 月 的 房租 三千 五 。<span class="trans">My monthly rent does not include my water and electric bill.</span>
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* <em>在内</em> ,。<span class="trans">.</span>
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*这次 袭击 造成 了 三人 死亡 ,<strong>包括</strong> 两 名 警察 <em>在内</em> 。<span class="trans">This attack caused  three death, including two policemen.</span>
  
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包括 ⋯⋯ (+在内) ,一共 ⋯⋯
 
 
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*<em>包括</em> 税,两 张 机票 一共 是 五千 。<span class="pinyin"><em>Bāokuò</em> shuì, liǎng zhāng jīpiào yīgòng shì wǔ qiān.</span> <span class="trans">Including taxes, two airplane tickets all together are $5,000.</span>
 
*<em>包括</em> 我 在内,一共 有 十五 个 人 参加 这个 会议 。<span class="pinyin"><em>Bāokuò</em> wǒ zàinèi, yīgòng yǒu shíwǔ gè rén cānjiā zhège huìyì.</span><span class="trans">Including myself, 15 people total participated in this meeting.</span>
 
*<em>包括</em> 奖金 在内,这个 月 我 拿 了 一万 块 钱 工资。<span class="pinyin"><em>Bāokuò</em> jiǎngjīn zàinèi, zhège yuè wǒ ná le yī wàn kuài qián gōngzī.</span><span class="trans">Including bonuses, this month I received a salary of 1,000 RMB.</span>
 
*<em>包括</em> 母语 在内,他 一共 会 说 四 种 语言。<span class="pinyin"><em>Bāokuò</em> mǔyǔ zàinèi, tā yīgòng huì shuō sì zhǒng yǔyán.</span><span class="trans">Including my native language, I can speak a total of 4 languages.</span>
 
*<em>包括</em> 每 个 月 的 物业 费,我们 办公室 的 租金 是 两 万 。<span class="pinyin"><em>Bāokuò</em> měi gè yuè de wùyè fèi, wǒmen bàngōngshì de zūjīn shì liǎng wàn.</span><span class="trans">Including monthly property fees, our office's rent is $20,000.</span>
 
  
 
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=== Books ===
 
=== Books ===
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{{Source|HSK Standard Course 5上|19}}
 
{{Source|HSK Standard Course 5上|19}}
  
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{{Basic Grammar|包括|B1|Subj. + 包括 ⋯⋯|他 说 “咱们”,当然 <em>包括</em> 。|grammar point|ASG50341}}
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{{Basic Grammar|在内|B2|(包括)⋯⋯ 在内 ,⋯⋯ | 水 电 费 <em>在内</em> ,我 每 个 月 的 房租 三千 五 。|grammar point|ASG50341}}
 
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Revision as of 07:09, 24 May 2018

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The word 在内 can be used as a preposition phrase, meaning including." In addition, the verb 包括 can often be used with 在内 at the beginning of a sentence, equivalent to the English "including".

Structure

(包括)⋯⋯ 在内 ,⋯⋯

or

⋯⋯ ,(包括)⋯⋯ 在内

Examples

  • 包括 他 的 母语 在内 ,他 会 说 四 种 语言。Including my native language, he can speak 4 languages.
  • 水 电 费 在内 ,我 每 个 月 的 房租 三千 五 。My monthly rent does not include my water and electric bill.
  • 在内 ,。.
  • 这次 袭击 造成 了 三人 死亡 ,包括 两 名 警察 在内This attack caused three death, including two policemen.


See also

Source and further reading

Books

HSK5