How to say “both… and…” in Chinese with 又 (yòu)
又 (yòu)⋯⋯ 又 (yòu)⋯⋯
又 (yòu) — both… and…
又 (yòu)⋯⋯ 又 (yòu)⋯⋯
HSK 3Adverbs with Adjectives又 (yòu) — both… and…
Rule structure
又 (yòu)… 又 (yòu)… links two adjectives or stative verbs, meaning "both… and…" to describe coexisting qualities.
Rule structure
又 (yòu)… 又 (yòu)… links two adjectives or stative verbs, meaning "both… and…" to describe coexisting qualities.
Examples
这家饭店又便宜又好吃。
Zhè jiā fàndiàn yòu piányi yòu hǎochī.
This restaurant is both cheap and delicious.
Examples
这家饭店又便宜又好吃。
Zhè jiā fàndiàn yòu piányi yòu hǎochī.
This restaurant is both cheap and delicious.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “both… and…” in Chinese with 又?
Use the structure: 又 (yòu)⋯⋯ 又 (yòu)⋯⋯. For example: 这家饭店又便宜又好吃。 — “This restaurant is both cheap and delicious.”.
What is an example sentence with this grammar rule?
这家饭店又便宜又好吃。 — “This restaurant is both cheap and delicious.”.
Which HSK level includes this grammar rule?
This grammar rule is part of HSK 3.
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