How to say “and also” in Chinese with 还 (hái)
还 (hái) + Verb
Expressing "and also" with "还 (hái)"
还 (hái) + Verb
HSK 2AdverbsExpressing "and also" with "还 (hái)"
Rule structure
还 (hái) can be used to add additional information, meaning "also" or "in addition." It connects elements within a sentence, indicating an extra item or action.
Rule structure
还 (hái) can be used to add additional information, meaning "also" or "in addition." It connects elements within a sentence, indicating an extra item or action.
Examples
我会说英语，还会说法语。
Wǒ huì shuō Yīngyǔ, hái huì shuō Fǎyǔ.
I speak English and also French.
Examples
我会说英语，还会说法语。
Wǒ huì shuō Yīngyǔ, hái huì shuō Fǎyǔ.
I speak English and also French.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you express “Expressing "and also" with "还 (hái)"” in Chinese?
Use the structure: 还 (hái) + Verb. For example: 我会说英语，还会说法语。 — “I speak English and also French.”.
What is an example sentence with this grammar rule?
我会说英语，还会说法语。 — “I speak English and also French.”.
Which HSK level includes this grammar rule?
This grammar rule is part of HSK 2.
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