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一边看一边吃 Reading while eating
Reading while eating chapter.
Dialogue
一边看一边吃 — Reading while eating
- 小白 友天, 你在做什么? What are you doing?
- 友天 我一边看书一边吃饭. Reading and eating.
- 小白 不太好吧? Not great?
- 友天 没事. 我也一边听歌. No problem. Listening to music too.
- 小白 太忙了! Too busy!
Vocabulary
| 汉字 | Pinyin | POS | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 一边 | yìbiān | exp. | on one side / while |
| 也 | yě | adv. | also (revisit Bk1) |
New characters
| 汉字 | Pinyin | POS | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 歌 | gē | song 唱歌 chàng gē — sing (a song) — separable verb |
Hanzi — writing & recognition
Grammar
复合句 — 一边 X 一边 Y 复合句 — 一边 X 一边 Y
一边 + V₁ + 一边 + V₂ = doing X and Y at the same time. 例: 一边看书一边吃饭. 注意: 同主语. 不能用于不能同时的动作.
一边 + V₁ + 一边 + V₂ = doing X and Y at the same time. 例: 一边看书一边吃饭. 注意: 同主语. 不能用于不能同时的动作.
- 友天, 你在做什么? Xiǎo Bái, yǒu Tiān, nǐ zài zuò shénme? What are you doing?
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