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Notes
- Can indicate:
- Coordination
- Causality
- Condition
- Supposition
- Inference
- Transition
- Concession
- Alternative
- Enumeration
- Succession
- Progression
- Can't be used alone.
- Can't be reduplicated.
- Can't serve as any sentence element.
- Important conjunctions:
- 和
- 及
- 并
- 并且
- 然后 (vs 以后)
- 不然
- 还是
- 或者
- 可是
- 但是
- 而
- 同
- 跟
- 不但 ... 而且
- 而且
- 或, 或者
- 因为, 所以
- 以至
- 从而
- 反之
- 固然
- 好
- 何况
- 即
- 以便
- 况且
- 免得
- 难怪
- 宁可
- 任
- 甚至
- 省得
- 可见
- 再说
- 鉴于
- 以免
- 反而
- 既然 ... 就
- 如果 ... 就
- 与其 ... 不如
- 只有 ... 才
- 只要 ... 就
- 一面 ... 一面
- 尚且 ... 可况
- 要么 ... 要么
- 虽然 ... 但是
- 即使 ... 也
- 尽管 ... 也
- 无论 ... 都
- Different ways to say 'and' (depending on the context)
- Different ways to say 'if' (depending on the context)
- Different ways to say 'or' (depending on the context)
Sources and further reading
- A Practical Chinese Grammar For Foreigners (外国人实用汉语语法) (pp. 123-31)→buy
- Basic Patterns of Chinese Grammar (pp. 73-5) →buy
- Chinese: An Essential Grammar, Second Edition (pp. 14-5) →buy
- Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar: A Practical Guide (pp. 97-9) →buy
- Practicing HSK Grammar (语法精讲精炼) (pp. 95-120) →buy
- 实用汉语语法 (pp. 58-9) →buy
