HSK 4并列复句【四44】

既⋯⋯,又/也⋯⋯

Explanation

这个结构用来表示某人或某物同时具有两种性质、情况或能力,"既"引出第一种情况,"又/也"引出第二种情况。

This structure is used to indicate that someone or something has two qualities, situations, or abilities simultaneously. "既" introduces the first situation, while "又/也" introduces the second.

Examples

这件新衣服既好看,又暖和。

This new outfit is both good-looking and warm.

他既会学习,又会玩儿。

He is good at both studying and having fun.

他既是我们的老师,也是我们的朋友。

He is both our teacher and our friend.

Related Grammar Points

不是⋯⋯,而是⋯⋯HSK 4四43

句子的类型 · 并列复句

该结构用于否定前项并肯定后项,强调正确原因或事实,常用来澄清误解或纠正错误认知。

This structure denies the first part while affirming the second, emphasizing the correct reason or fact to clarify misunderstandings or correct errors.

Examples (3)

我不是不想去,而是没时间。

It's not that I don't want to go, but I don't have time.

这不是我的书,而是他的。

This book is not mine, but his.

这件事错的不是我,而是他。

The fault in this matter was not mine, but his.