而
而
“and”
Radical: 而
Strokes: 6
Level: HSK 4
Words with 而
而且 érqiě — moreover
然而 rán ér — however
从而 cóng ér — thus
反而 fǎn ér — instead
因而 yīn ér — therefore
半途而废 bàn tú ér fèi — to give up halfway (idiom)
不言而喻 bù yán ér yù — it goes without saying
而已 ér yǐ — that's all
进而 jìn ér — and then (what follows next)
锲而不舍 qiè ér bù shě — to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom)
轻而易举 qīng ér yì jǔ — easy
时而 shí ér — occasionally
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