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况且

kuàng qiě
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Conjunction Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. moreover
  2. 2. besides
  3. 3. in addition
  4. 4. furthermore

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Usage notes

Common mistakes

Occurs in the second clause, never at sentence start. Usually follows a comma. Do not use for simple addition of nouns.

Formality

Mostly written or formal spoken Chinese; in casual speech, 而且 is preferred.

Example Sentences

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他很有钱, 况且 也很聪明。
He is rich and, moreover, very smart.

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