Difference between revisions of "Expressing "and also" with "hai""
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
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+ | *[[Continuation with "hai"]] | ||
+ | *[[In addition with "zaishuo"]] | ||
+ | *[["In addition" as "lingwai"]] | ||
== Sources and further reading == | == Sources and further reading == |
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Linking different actions with 还 takes no time at all to master.
Structure
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。I want to go to Beijing, and I also want to go to Chengdu.
- 我 喝 了 葡萄酒,还 喝 了 啤酒。I drank wine, and I also drank beer.
- 我 要 听 音乐,还 要 跳舞。I am going to listen to music, and I'm also going to dance.