Non-exhaustive lists with "dengdeng"

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和英语中and so on的用法一样,都是放在所列事项的后面,所列事项一般应该大于等于两项。“等”和“等等”用法一样。

等等 (děng děng), or simply 等, has the same meaning as “and so on” or “etc.” in English. Both are placed after a series of items (the list of which generally exceeds two items).

Structure

A1,A2...等/等等

Examples

  • 我 喜欢 看 书、逛 街、睡觉
  • 西瓜、菠萝、苹果、葡萄 等等,都 是 我 喜欢 的 水果。
  • 上海、北京、深圳、香港 ,我 都 去 过。

See also

Sources and further reading

Books