let alone; not to mention; indeed
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesconjunction
let alone; not to mention; to say nothing of
Often used in the structure '别说 A，就是/连 B...' to indicate that even A is not the case, let alone B. Also expressed as '别说是'.
Let alone elementary school students not being able to solve such a difficult problem, even middle school students might not be able to.
Not to mention you haven't been there, I haven't even heard of it.
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With such heavy rain, let alone going outside, even staying indoors feels damp and cold.
particle
indeed; really; truly
informalUsed at the beginning of a sentence in spoken language, often followed by a pause, to indicate agreement with what follows.
Indeed, what this child said actually makes some sense.
Really, this wine is actually quite good.
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Indeed, with you reminding me like this, I've actually remembered.