Clause

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Also known as: 分句 (fēnjù) and 子句 (zǐjù).

A clause is the simplest chunk of a sentence expressing a full thought, usually with a subject and predicate. Clauses can be independent or dependent, and can be combined to form complex sentences.

Characteristics

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Types

Grammar Patterns for Adjectives

Sources and further reading