HSK 5
⋯⋯,以便⋯⋯
以便 (以便) - So that, in order to
Explanation
The structure '以便' is used to explain the purpose or reason for the preceding action, equivalent to 'so that' or 'in order to'. It usually appears at the beginning of the following clause, connecting two clauses where the first is the action and the second is the desired purpose. For example: 'to catch the first bus' is the purpose of 'leaving earlier'.
Examples
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The grammar point “⋯⋯,以便⋯⋯” (以便 (以便) - So that, in order to) is one of the key structures at HSK 5. To use it fluently, you need to understand the contexts where it's used and practice regularly.
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