Grammer for Travel in Chinese Lesson 23 Peking Duck

2009-07-23 15:18 BJT

1)边…边…(边吃边说) both actions are happening at the same time

            例:他经常边开车边听音乐。

               He often listens to music while he's driving.

2)……不说,也/还…… apart from one characteristic, there are
            other characteristics

            例:豆腐好吃不说,对身体也有好处。

               Not only beancurd is tasty; it's also good for
               your health.

            例:那儿的风景优美不说,交通还十分便利。

               The scenery there is beautiful, but, in
               addition, the transportation is also
               convenient.

3)连…带…(连皮带肉) two things or actions together

            例:请问,连吃饭带住宿,一天得多少钱?

               May I ask including food and accommodation
               together, how much money will it be per day?

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