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连…也

連…也
lián … yě
even ...
Grammar Pattern

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Example Sentences

他连自己的名字也不会写。
tā lián zìjǐ de míngzi yě bù huì xiě 。
He can't even write his own name.
这么简单的问题,连孩子也知道。
zhème jiǎndān de wèntí , lián háizi yě zhīdào 。
Such an easy question: even a child knows.
我忙得连喝水的时间也没有。
wǒ máng de lián hē shuǐ de shíjiān yě méiyǒu 。
I'm so busy I don't even have time to drink water.

Grammar Points

HSK 4
Expressing "even" with "lian" and "dou"
连…都
HSK 5
Expressing "let alone" with "geng buyong shuo"

Words with similar meanings

连…都lián … dōu
even ...
都 and 也 are interchangeable here; 都 is more common.

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Parts

连lián · to link, to join, to connect
HSK 4
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也yě · also, too
HSK 2
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