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并且bìng qiěand; besides; moreover; furthermore; in addition

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并且 (bìng qiě) means "and," "besides," "moreover," "furthermore," or "in addition." 这个房间很大,并且很安静。 adds that the room is quiet as well as large. 她会说中文,并且会写汉字。 adds writing characters to speaking Chinese. 他买了书,并且买了笔。 adds a pen after the book. 我想去,并且她也想去。 adds that she wants to go too. Each sentence uses 并且 to add a further point.

What does 并且 mean?

  1. 1.

    and; besides; moreover; furthermore; in additionconjunction

What do the characters in 并且 mean?

  • 并and; furthermore
  • 且and; moreover

How do you use 并且?

并且 can join two clauses and add a further point, as in 这个房间很大,并且很安静.

Patterns

  • Clause,并且 + Clause

    这个房间很大,并且很安静。

    Zhège fángjiān hěn dà, bìngqiě hěn ānjìng.

    This room is very large, and moreover it is very quiet.

  • 会 + Verb,并且会 + Verb

    她会说中文,并且会写汉字。

    Tā huì shuō Zhōngwén, bìngqiě huì xiě Hànzì.

    She can speak Chinese, and moreover she can write characters.

  • Verb + 了 + Noun,并且 + Verb + 了 + Noun

    他买了书,并且买了笔。

    Tā mǎi le shū, bìngqiě mǎi le bǐ.

    He bought a book, and he also bought a pen.

What are some examples of 并且 in a sentence?

  1. 这个房间很大,并且很安静。

    Zhège fángjiān hěn dà, bìngqiě hěn ānjìng.

    This room is very large, and moreover it is very quiet.

  2. 她会说中文,并且会写汉字。

    Tā huì shuō Zhōngwén, bìngqiě huì xiě Hànzì.

    She can speak Chinese, and moreover she can write characters.

  3. 他买了书,并且买了笔。

    Tā mǎi le shū, bìngqiě mǎi le bǐ.

    He bought a book, and he also bought a pen.

  4. 我想去,并且她也想去。

    Wǒ xiǎng qù, bìngqiě tā yě xiǎng qù.

    I want to go, and she wants to go too.

How is 并且 used in a conversation?

  1. Speaker A:

    这个房间怎么样?

    Zhège fángjiān zěnmeyàng?

    How is this room?

  2. Speaker B:

    这个房间很大,并且很安静。

    Zhège fángjiān hěn dà, bìngqiě hěn ānjìng.

    This room is very large, and moreover it is very quiet.

  3. Speaker A:

    她会说中文吗?

    Tā huì shuō Zhōngwén ma?

    Can she speak Chinese?

  4. Speaker B:

    她会说中文,并且会写汉字。

    Tā huì shuō Zhōngwén, bìngqiě huì xiě Hànzì.

    She can speak Chinese, and moreover she can write characters.

  5. Speaker A:

    他买了什么?

    Tā mǎi le shénme?

    What did he buy?

  6. Speaker B:

    他买了书,并且买了笔。

    Tā mǎi le shū, bìngqiě mǎi le bǐ.

    He bought a book, and he also bought a pen.

Can you use 并且 correctly?

0 of 3 answered
  1. 1.Fill in the blank: 这个房间很大,___很安静。(This room is very large, and moreover it is very quiet.)
  2. 2.Which sentence means "She can speak Chinese, and moreover she can write characters"?
  3. 3.Fill in the blank: 他买了书,___买了笔。(He bought a book, and he also bought a pen.)

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English glosses on this page are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG (snapshot 2026-10-23), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Glosses were edited for learners.