moreover; in addition; plus
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1 sense · 4 examplesconjunction
moreover; besides; plus; what's more
Used to introduce an additional point or reason, often leading to a negative or compounded result. Connects clauses rather than single nouns.
Tā他
bù不
tài太
yòng用
gōng功
，
jiā加
shàng上
jī基
chǔ础
yě也
chà差
，
chéng成
jì绩
lǎo老
shì是
shàng上
bù不
qù去
。
He isn't very diligent, plus his foundation is poor, so his grades never improve.
Tiān天
qì气
hěn很
lěng冷
，
jiā加
shàng上
fēng风
yòu又
dà大
，
wǒ我
men们
jué决
dìng定
dāi待
zài在
jiā家
lǐ里
。
The weather is very cold, and moreover, the wind is strong, so we decided to stay home.
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Zhè这
jiā家
cān餐
tīng厅
jià价
gé格
shí实
huì惠
，
jiā加
shàng上
wèi味
dào道
yě也
hěn很
hǎo好
，
suǒ所
yǐ以
hěn很
shòu受
huān欢
yíng迎
。
This restaurant is affordable, plus the taste is also good, so it's very popular.
Tā他
zuì最
jìn近
gōng工
zuò作
yā压
lì力
dà大
，
jiā加
shàng上
shuì睡
mián眠
bù不
zú足
，
shēn身
tǐ体
yǒu有
diǎn点
bù不
shū舒
fu服
。
He has been under a lot of work pressure recently, and on top of that, he hasn't been sleeping enough, so he feels a bit unwell.