(bìng qiě) - and, furthermore, moreover in Mandarin
bìngqiěTraditional: 並且
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Translation
and, furthermore, moreover
Word origin
A two-character word: 并 'and, moreover' (depicting two figures joined together) plus 且 'moreover, and' (often analysed as a pictograph of a stacked offering stand). Together 并且 means and, furthermore.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 并 (and) + 且 (moreover)
Stroke order
并
且
Examples
，怨。
He works hard and never complains.
，效。
This plan is simple and effective.
语。
He can speak English and write Chinese.
菜。
This dish is cheap and tasty.
。
He can sing and also dance.
并且 (bìng qiě) means and, furthermore, moreover. It is used as a conjunction in everyday Mandarin speech.
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