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Conjunctions & Connectors

Joining ideas: 因为…所以, 虽然…但是, 如果…就 and other paired connectors.

Conjunctions & Connectors 1

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How to Say “And” with 和 (hé)

和 (hé) means “and” — but only for joining nouns (你和我, 茶和咖啡). It can't link verbs, adjectives or whole sentences the way English “and” does.

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