Combining verbs with "bing"
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并 (bìng) can be used to connect verbs. In this structure the two verbs should be of equal importance.
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Structure
[Verb Phrase 1] + 并 / 并且 + [Verb Phrase 2]
Notice that 并且 is used with verbs, unlike 和, which is used with nouns. 表示更进一层，多连接并列的双音节动词，用于书面。表示递进的时候，例句中的“并”可以用“并且”替换，但是“并且”的句子不一定可以用“并”替换。
Structure
[Verb Phrase 1] + 并 / 并且 + [Verb Phrase 2]
Notice that 并且 is used with verbs, unlike 和, which is used with nouns. 表示更进一层，多连接并列的双音节动词，用于书面。表示递进的时候，例句中的“并”可以用“并且”替换，但是“并且”的句子不一定可以用“并”替换。
Examples
Here are some examples:
- 我 同意 并 支持 你 的 决定。I agree with and support your decision.
- 要 继续 保持 并 发扬 优秀的 民族 传统。We will continue to maintain and carry forward our excellent national traditions.
- 会议 讨论 并 通过 了 今年的 工作 计划。The meeting discussed and approved the work plan for this year.
- 脱欧 后 ， 英国 需要 跟 很 多 国家 进行 贸易 谈判 并 签订 贸易 协议 。After leaving Europe, Britain will have to negotiate and sign trade agreements with many countries.
- 当 他们 克服 了 困难 并 获得 成功 以后 ， 他们 会 觉得 特别 有 成就感 。When they overcome the difficulties and succeed, they will feel especially accomplished.
Rarely will a bare verb (rather than a verb phrase) appear both before and after 并且. Where this is the case the sentence will normally take the tone of an imperative, instructing someone to do something.
Examples
Here are some examples:
- 我 同意 并 支持 你 的 决定。I agree with and support your decision.
