HSK 3

关联副词:再

The connector '再' expressing time sequence

Explanation

'再' is used to indicate that an action takes place after another action is completed. The common structure is: verb 1 + then/afterward + 再 + verb 2. For example, '做完作业再玩儿游戏' means 'finish the homework and only then play games'. The word '再' emphasizes the before-and-after order of the actions.

Examples

我们做完作业再玩儿游戏。
menzuòwánzuòzàiwánéryóu
你洗了手再吃水果。
leshǒuzàichīshuǐguǒ

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The grammar point “关联副词:再” (The connector '再' expressing time sequence) 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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