How to say “after” in Chinese with 经过 (jīngguò)

(jīngguò) + Event / Time

Expressing "after" / "as a result of" with "经过 (jīng guò) (jīngguò)"

HSK 3Verbs

Rule structure

经过 (jīng guò) (jīngguò) means "to go through" (a process or place) or "after" (experiencing something), indicating a medium or means.

Examples

经过讨论,我们做出了决定。

Jīngguò tǎolùn, wǒmen zuò chū le juédìng.

After discussion, we made a decision.

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How do you express “Expressing "after" / "as a result of" with "经过 (jīngguò)"” in Chinese?

Use the structure: 经过 (jīngguò) + Event / Time,⋯⋯. For example: 经过讨论,我们做出了决定。 — “After discussion, we made a decision.”.

What is an example sentence with this grammar rule?

经过讨论,我们做出了决定。 — “After discussion, we made a decision.”.

Which HSK level includes this grammar rule?

This grammar rule is part of HSK 3.

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