Difference between revisions of "Expressing "for…" with "eryan""
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* <em>对</em> 一个 民族 <em>而言</em> ，团结 可以 战胜 一切 。<span class="trans">For a people group, staying together can defeat everything else.</span> | * <em>对</em> 一个 民族 <em>而言</em> ，团结 可以 战胜 一切 。<span class="trans">For a people group, staying together can defeat everything else.</span> | ||
| − | <em>对</em> 消费者 <em>而言</em> ，促销 活动 很 有 吸引力 。<span class="trans">For consumers, the sales promotion is very | + | <em>对</em> 消费者 <em>而言</em> ，促销 活动 很 有 吸引力 。<span class="trans">For consumers, the sales promotion is very appealing.</span> |
* <em>对</em> 80后 <em>而言</em> ，网恋 很 正常 。 <span class="trans">For people born in the eighties, Internet dating is totally normal.</span> | * <em>对</em> 80后 <em>而言</em> ，网恋 很 正常 。 <span class="trans">For people born in the eighties, Internet dating is totally normal.</span> | ||
Revision as of 08:24, 13 December 2017
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Keywords
对⋯⋯而言 (duì...ér yán) means "from the point of view of" and is more formal than 对⋯⋯来说.
Structure
对 + Party + 而言 ，⋯⋯
Examples
- 对 一个 民族 而言 ，团结 可以 战胜 一切 。For a people group, staying together can defeat everything else.
对 消费者 而言 ，促销 活动 很 有 吸引力 。For consumers, the sales promotion is very appealing.
- 对 80后 而言 ，网恋 很 正常 。 For people born in the eighties, Internet dating is totally normal.
