HSK 3
又⋯⋯,又⋯⋯
Both... and... (又⋯⋯,又⋯⋯)
Explanation
The structure '又…又…' is used to list two or more qualities, states, or actions occurring at the same time, emphasizing their combination. This structure usually carries a positive nuance, expressing richness or satisfaction. For example: '又唱歌,又跳舞' means singing and dancing at the same time. Note: the elements after '又' are usually of the same word class (two adjectives or two verbs).
Examples
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The grammar point “又⋯⋯,又⋯⋯” (Both... and... (又⋯⋯,又⋯⋯)) is one of the key structures at HSK 3. To use it fluently, you need to understand the contexts where it's used and practice regularly.
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