How to say “also all” in Chinese with 也 (yě) and 都 (dōu)
Subj. + 也 (yě) + 都 (dōu) + Verb
Using "也 (yě)" and "都 (dōu)" together
Subj. + 也 (yě) + 都 (dōu) + Verb
HSK 4AdverbsUsing "也 (yě)" and "都 (dōu)" together
Rule structure
When 也 (yě) and 都 (dōu) are used together, 也 (yě) must come before 都 (dōu). The meaning is "also all" or "all too".
Rule structure
When 也 (yě) and 都 (dōu) are used together, 也 (yě) must come before 都 (dōu). The meaning is "also all" or "all too".
Examples
我们也都喜欢喝茶。
Wǒmen yě dōu xǐhuan hē chá.
We all also like tea.
Examples
我们也都喜欢喝茶。
Wǒmen yě dōu xǐhuan hē chá.
We all also like tea.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you express “Using "也 (yě)" and "都 (dōu)" together” in Chinese?
Use the structure: Subj. + 也 (yě) + 都 (dōu) + Verb. For example: 我们也都喜欢喝茶。 — “We all also like tea.”.
What is an example sentence with this grammar rule?
我们也都喜欢喝茶。 — “We all also like tea.”.
Which HSK level includes this grammar rule?
This grammar rule is part of HSK 4.
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