Language points 对于 and 关于 are all prepositions and can be used to introduce object the situation is concerned with. For example: 对于这个问题,大家有不同的看法。 也可以说:关于这个问题,大家有不同的看法。 But they are different in meaning. …
Language points The structure 再……也…… is usually used in a hypothetical sentence indicating concession. 再 can be followed by a verb, an adjective or a sentence etc., meaning means “even …
Language points The conjunction 并且 can be used to connect coordinate verbs or adjectives, indicating several actions or qualities talking place at the same time, or to connect sentences, indicating …
Language points The conjunction 然而 is used at the beginning of the second half of a sentence to indicate a turn in meaning, usually used in written Chinese. It can …
Language points The conjunction 否则 means “if not…then…”. The sentence following it indicates the result inferred from the previous sentence or offers another choice. For example: 快走吧,否则就赶不上飞机了。 你来之前最好打个电话,否则我们可能不在家。 出门前跟妈妈说一声,否则她会担心的。 少点两个菜吧,否则吃不完。 …
Language points The preposition 连 is often used in the structure 连……都/也…… for emphasis. The speaker explains another kind of situation by emphasising an extreme case. The noun following 连 …