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Revision as of 09:50, 19 September 2012
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The adverb 还 (hái) can be used to link two phrases together, in a similar way to "and also" in English. In this case, 还 begins a new phrase or clause.
Subject + Verb + Object 1 + 还 + Verb + Object 2
Examples
- 我 想 去 北京，还 想 去 成都。
- 我 喝 了 葡萄酒，还 喝 了 啤酒。
- 我 要 听 音乐，还 要 跳舞。
