Formal Connectors
Use written connector pairs for forms, notices, summaries, and careful explanations.
Goal
Learners can recognize 以及, 并且, 由于, 因此, 然而, and 此外.
Make three new sentences with this module’s grammar pattern and support words.
Focus
Useful examples
请填写姓名、电话以及地址。
Qǐng tiánxiě xìngmíng, diànhuà yǐjí dìzhǐ.
Please fill in name, phone number, and address.
由于材料不全，因此需要重新提交。
Yóuyú cáiliào bù quán, yīncǐ xūyào chóngxīn tíjiāo.
Because the materials are incomplete, they need to be resubmitted.
以及 and 并且
Connect items and clauses in more written Chinese.
Practice sentences
请填写姓名、电话以及地址。
Please fill in name, phone number, and address.
以及 works well in formal lists.
这个方法很简单，并且效果不错。
This method is simple and the effect is good.
并且 connects formal clauses.
由于天气原因，航班晚点了。
Due to weather reasons, the flight was delayed.
由于 introduces a formal cause.
交通很堵，因此我们迟到了。
Traffic was heavy; therefore we were late.
因此 introduces the result.
Try a few cards from this module
इस पथ को आगे बढ़ाते रहें
यह पथ सहेजने, आने वाले कार्ड दोहराने और मॉड्यूल को अपनी अध्ययन कतार में रखने के लिए एक मुफ़्त खाता बनाएँ।
Module word list
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | Level | Dictionary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 以及 | yǐ jí | as well as |
HSK 2.0 5
HSK 3.0 5
|
Dictionary |
| 并且 | bìng qiě | and |
HSK 2.0 4
HSK 3.0 4
|
Dictionary |
| 由于 | yóu yú | due to |
HSK 2.0 4
HSK 3.0 4
|
Dictionary |
| 因此 | yīn cǐ | thus; consequently; as a result |
HSK 2.0 4
HSK 3.0 4
|
Dictionary |
| 然而 | rán ér | however; yet; but |
HSK 2.0 4
HSK 3.0 4
|
Dictionary |
| 此外 | cǐ wài | besides |
HSK 2.0 5
HSK 3.0 4
|
Dictionary |
| 材料 | cái liào | (raw) material |
HSK 2.0 4
HSK 3.0 4
|
Dictionary |
| 信息 | xìn xī | information |
HSK 2.0 5
HSK 3.0 4
|
Dictionary |
| 影响 | yǐng xiǎng | influence |
HSK 2.0 3
HSK 3.0 3
|
Dictionary |
| 总之 | zǒng zhī | in a word |
HSK 2.0 5
HSK 3.0 5
|
Dictionary |