再说 (zaishuo) — in addition, besides — HSK 4

⋯⋯，再说 (zàishuō)，⋯⋯

再说 (zài shuō) — in addition, besides

HSK 4Conjunctions

⋯⋯，再说 (zàishuō)，⋯⋯

HSK 4Conjunctions

再说 (zài shuō) — in addition, besides

Rule structure

再说 (zàishuō) as a conjunction means "besides, moreover, in addition". It adds a supporting reason. Also used as a verb meaning "to talk later".

Rule structure

再说 (zàishuō) as a conjunction means "besides, moreover, in addition". It adds a supporting reason. Also used as a verb meaning "to talk later".

Examples

这手机功能很多，再说，价格也不贵。

Zhè shǒujī gōngnéng hěn duō, zàishuō, jiàgé yě bù guì.

This phone has many functions, and besides, the price is not expensive.

这家餐厅好再说服务也不错。

Zhèjiā cāntīng hǎo zàishuō fúwù yě bùcuò.

This restaurant is good, and besides, the service is also decent.

Examples

这手机功能很多，再说，价格也不贵。

Zhè shǒujī gōngnéng hěn duō, zàishuō, jiàgé yě bù guì.

This phone has many functions, and besides, the price is not expensive.

这家餐厅好再说服务也不错。

Zhèjiā cāntīng hǎo zàishuō fúwù yě bùcuò.

This restaurant is good, and besides, the service is also decent.

Practice

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Characters

Words from this rule

再

zài

Again, then

说

shuō

To speak, to say, to tell

这

zhè

This

手机

shǒu jī

Mobile phone, cell phone

功能

gōng néng

Function; capability

很

hěn

Very

多

duō

Many, much, more

价格

jiàgé

Price

也

yě

Also, too

不

bù

No, not

贵

guì

Expensive; precious, honorable

家

jiā

Family, home; measure word for businesses and establishments

Frequently asked questions

How do you say “in addition, besides” in Chinese with 再说?

Use the structure: ⋯⋯，再说 (zàishuō)，⋯⋯. For example: 这手机功能很多，再说，价格也不贵。 — “This phone has many functions, and besides, the price is not expensive”.

What is an example sentence with this grammar rule?

这手机功能很多，再说，价格也不贵。 — “This phone has many functions, and besides, the price is not expensive”.

Which HSK level includes this grammar rule?

This grammar rule is part of HSK 4.

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More HSK 4 grammar rules

而 — connecting qualities

Adj. 1 + 而 (ér) + Adj. 2

来 — linking method to purpose

(用 (yòng) / 通过 (tōngguò)) + Method + 来 (lái) + Purpose

还有 — in addition

⋯⋯，还有 (háiyǒu) + Additional Information

不过 — softer “but”

⋯⋯，不过 (búguò) ⋯⋯

但是 — but, however

但是 (dànshì) / 可是 (kěshì) / 不过 (bùguò) / 然而 (rán'ér)

于是 — and then

⋯⋯，于是 (yúshì) ⋯⋯

另外 — in addition

⋯⋯，另外 (lìngwài)，⋯⋯

全 — whole, entire

全 (quán) + Measure Word + Noun