Pronunciation
:
érqiě
Meaning
:
(conj) and
HSK
:
2
Pronunciation
:
ér
Meaning
:
  1. (conj) and; as well as
  2. (conj) and yet; but; while on the other hand; whereas
  3. (conj) so that; in order to
  4. (conj) to
  5. (conj) connecting an adverbial element to a verb
Radical
:
而
Strokes
:
6
Traditional
:
而
Sentences:
他很聪明,而且很努力。
He is smart, and also very hardworking.

tā hěn cōng míng , ér qiě hěn nǔ lì 。

他
:
he
很
:
very
聪明
:
smart
而且
:
and also
很
:
very
努力
:
hardworking
这个方法很简单,而且很有效。
This method is simple and also very effective.

zhè gè fāng fǎ hěn jiǎn dān , ér qiě hěn yǒu xiào 。

这
:
this
个
:
measure word
方法
:
method
很
:
very
简单
:
simple
而且
:
and also
很
:
very
有效
:
effective
她会说中文,而且也会说日文。
She can speak Chinese, and she can also speak Japanese.

tā huì shuō zhōng wén , ér qiě yě huì shuō rì wén 。

她
:
she
会
:
can
说
:
speak
中文
:
Chinese
而且
:
and also
也
:
also
会
:
can
说
:
speak
日文
:
Japanese
今天很冷,而且一直在下雨。
Today is cold, and it’s also been raining all the time.

jīn tiān hěn lěng , ér qiě yì zhí zài xià yǔ 。

今天
:
today
很
:
very
冷
:
cold
而且
:
and also
一直
:
always
在
:
is
下雨
:
raining