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+ | *这里 有 茶、牛奶、可乐 <em>等</em>。<span class="trans"></span> | ||
*我 喜欢 看 书、逛 街、睡觉 <em>等</em>。<span class="trans">I like to read books, window-shop, sleep etc.</span> | *我 喜欢 看 书、逛 街、睡觉 <em>等</em>。<span class="trans">I like to read books, window-shop, sleep etc.</span> | ||
*西瓜、菠萝、苹果、葡萄 <em>等等</em>,都 是 我 喜欢 的 水果。<span class="trans">Watermelons, pineapples, apples, grapes and so on are all the fruits that I like.</span> | *西瓜、菠萝、苹果、葡萄 <em>等等</em>,都 是 我 喜欢 的 水果。<span class="trans">Watermelons, pineapples, apples, grapes and so on are all the fruits that I like.</span> | ||
*上海、北京、深圳、香港 <em>等</em>,我 都 去 过。<span class="trans">Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Hong Kong etc., I have all been to.</span> | *上海、北京、深圳、香港 <em>等</em>,我 都 去 过。<span class="trans">Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Hong Kong etc., I have all been to.</span> | ||
− | *Jackie Chen、Jet Li、Bruce Li<em>等</em> | + | *Jackie Chen、Jet Li、Bruce Li<em>等</em> 都 是 中国 有名 的 功夫 明星。<span class="trans">Jackie Chen, Jet Li, Bruce Li, etc. are all famous Chinese martial arts stars.</span> |
− | * | + | *长城、故宫<em>等</em> 地方 都 是 北京 有名 的 景点。<span class="trans">The Great Wall, the Summer Museum, etc. are all famous Beijing scenic spots.</span> |
− | * | + | *我 有 很 多 外国 朋友,美国人、英国人、西班牙人<em>等等</em>。<span class="trans">I have a lot of foreign friends: Americans, British, Spanish, etc. </span> |
− | * | + | *我 的 男朋友 会 说 很 多 外语,英语、法语、西班牙语<em>等等</em>。<span class="trans">My boyfriend can speak many foreign languages: English, French, Spanish, etc.</span> |
− | * | + | *你 带 一 些 纸、笔 等 东西 吧。<span class="trans">You bring some papers, pens and so on.</span> |
− | + | *中国、印度、巴西<em>等</em>国家 都 很 穷。<span class="trans">China, India, Brazil and so on are poor.</span> | |
− | *中国、印度、巴西<em>等</em> | ||
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等等 (děng děng), or simply 等, has the same meaning as “and so on” or “etc.” in English. Both are placed after a series of items (the list of which generally exceeds two items).
Structure
The basic structure is easy. Just make a list of things, and add 等 or 等等 to the end of the list. It's the same as in English when we use "etc." at the end of a list.
A1,A2...等/等等
Examples
- 这里 有 茶、牛奶、可乐 等。
- 我 喜欢 看 书、逛 街、睡觉 等。I like to read books, window-shop, sleep etc.
- 西瓜、菠萝、苹果、葡萄 等等,都 是 我 喜欢 的 水果。Watermelons, pineapples, apples, grapes and so on are all the fruits that I like.
- 上海、北京、深圳、香港 等,我 都 去 过。Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Hong Kong etc., I have all been to.
- Jackie Chen、Jet Li、Bruce Li等 都 是 中国 有名 的 功夫 明星。Jackie Chen, Jet Li, Bruce Li, etc. are all famous Chinese martial arts stars.
- 长城、故宫等 地方 都 是 北京 有名 的 景点。The Great Wall, the Summer Museum, etc. are all famous Beijing scenic spots.
- 我 有 很 多 外国 朋友,美国人、英国人、西班牙人等等。I have a lot of foreign friends: Americans, British, Spanish, etc.
- 我 的 男朋友 会 说 很 多 外语,英语、法语、西班牙语等等。My boyfriend can speak many foreign languages: English, French, Spanish, etc.
- 你 带 一 些 纸、笔 等 东西 吧。You bring some papers, pens and so on.
- 中国、印度、巴西等国家 都 很 穷。China, India, Brazil and so on are poor.