HSK 7

指示代词:该、另、兹

Demonstrative pronouns: 该、另、兹

Explanation

These are formal demonstrative pronouns, typically used in administrative or formal writing. '该' refers to a person or thing already mentioned (e.g. 该企业 - that enterprise). '另' means 'other', 'another one' (e.g. 另一回事 - another matter). '兹' means 'now', 'hereby', often appearing in official documents to refer to the present time or matter (e.g. 兹日 - this day/today).

Examples

该企业 另一回事 兹日
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The grammar point “指示代词:该、另、兹” (Demonstrative pronouns: 该、另、兹) is one of the key structures at HSK 7. To use it fluently, you need to understand the contexts where it's used and practice regularly.

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