Mandarin Conjunctions

Conjunctions

(hé) – and

或者 (huòzhě) – or

但是 (dànshì) – but

所以 (suǒyǐ) – so

因为 (yīnwèi) – because

而且 (érqiě) – furthermore

不过 (bùguò) – however

虽然 (suīrán) – although

(yòu) – again

虽然但是… (suīrán… dànshì…) – although… but…

不仅而且… (bùjǐn… érqiě…) – not only… but also…

不但而且… (bùdàn… érqiě…) – not only… but also…

… (jì… yòu…) – both… and…

一方面另一方面… (yīfāngmiàn… lìng yīfāngmiàn…) – on one hand… on the other hand…

由于 (yóuyú) – due to

即使… (jíshǐ… yě…) – even if… still…

无论… (wúlùn… dōu…) – regardless of… all…

只要… (zhǐyào… jiù…) – as long as… then…

因此 (yīncǐ) – therefore

只是 (zhǐshì) – only

不管 (bùguǎn) – regardless of

即便… (jíbiàn… yě…) – even if… still…

然而 (rán’ér) – however

除非否则… (chúfēi… fǒuzé…) – unless… otherwise…

反而 (fǎn’ér) – instead

然后 (ránhòu) – then

然后… (ránhòu… zài…) – then… again…

除了… (chúle… hái…) – besides… also…

… (yī… jiù…) – as soon as… then…

与其不如… (yǔqí… bùrú…) – rather than… it’s better to…

以及 (yǐjí) – as well as

(yě) – also

随着 (suízhe) – along with

不管… (bùguǎn… dōu…) – regardless of… all…

只有… (zhǐyǒu… cái…) – only if… then…

即将 (jíjiāng) – about to

之所以是因为… (zhī suǒyǐ… shì yīnwèi…) – the reason why… is because…

另外 (lìngwài) – additionally

与其不如… (yǔqí… bùrú…) – rather than… it’s better to…

以至于 (yǐzhìyú) – so much so that

不论 (bùlùn) – regardless of

只有才能… (zhǐyǒu… cánéng…) – only if… can…

比如 (bǐrú) – for example

(huò) – or

也许 (yěxǔ) – perhaps

不仅如此 (bùjǐn rúcǐ) – not only that

(yì) – also

乃至 (nǎizhì) – even to the extent that

不论… (bùlùn… dōu…) – regardless of… all…

即使 (jíshǐ) – even if

鉴于 (jiànyú) – in view of

与其不如… (yǔqí… bùrú…) – rather than… it’s better to…

无论 (wúlùn) – regardless of

(ér) – and yet

(ruò) – if

如同 (rútóng) – just like

一方面另一方面… (yīfāngmiàn… lìng yīfāngmiàn…) – on one hand… on the other hand…

以至 (yǐzhì) – to the extent that

换句话说 (huàn jù huà shuō) – in other words

(rú) – as

虽然(suīrán… dàn) – although… but

而是 (érshì) – but rather

不管还是… (bùguǎn… háishì…) – regardless of… or…

要不然 (yào bùrán) – otherwise

还是 (háishì) – or

(xiàng) – like

以便 (yǐbiàn) – so that

只有(zhǐyǒu… cái) – only if… then

(ér) – while

至于 (zhìyú) – as for

一旦 (yīdàn) – once

看起来 (kàn qǐlái) – seems like

(guò) – indicates past action

(jí) – that is

或者或者… (huòzhě… huòzhě…) – either… or…

甚至 (shènzhì) – even

如果 (rúguǒ) – if

(yǐ) – with

乃至于此 (nǎizhìyú cǐ) – even to this extent

因之 (yīnzhī) – therefore

而后 (érhòu) – afterwards

反倒 (fǎndào) – on the contrary

乃至 (nǎizhì) – even to the extent that

不尽 (bùjìn) – not entirely

无奈 (wúnài) – helpless

(zhì) – to

不过言 (bùguò yán) – just words

以自 (yǐzì) – by oneself

以及 (yǐjí) – as well as

不惟 (bùwéi) – not only

不仅然 (bùjǐn rán) – not only that

不光然 (bùguāng rán) – not only that

不拘然 (bùjū rán) – not only that

及至此 (jízhì cǐ) – until now

而则 (érzé) – while

乃至如此 (nǎizhì rúcǐ) – even so

就连 (jiùlián) – even

就此 (jiùcǐ) – thus

不为 (bùwèi) – not to

不但 (bùdàn) – not only

不独 (bùdú) – not only

无过 (wúguò) – none

而后然 (érhòu rán) – and then

(wèi) – for

(jì) – since

不过说 (bùguò shuō) – just say

于此 (yú cǐ) – in this

及至于此 (jízhìyú cǐ) – until now

不若 (bùrú) – not as

不过者 (bùguò zhě) – nothing but

无不 (wúbù) – no

至此 (zhìcǐ) – so

以及如此 (yǐjí rúcǐ) – as well as

不然则 (bùrán zé) – otherwise

不过自 (bùguò zì) – not just

因而然 (yīn’ér rán) – therefore

不过又 (bùguò yòu) – not just

不为然 (bùwèi rán) – not just

不尽然 (bùjìn rán) – not just

由此自 (yóucǐ zì) – from this

即自 (jí zì) – that

自此而 (zìcǐ ér) – from this

因此而 (yīncǐ ér) – therefore

自此至 (zìcǐ zhì) – from this to

至今 (zhìjīn) – until now

至此自 (zhìcǐ zì) – until this

以自此 (yǐ zìcǐ) – from this

及此 (jícǐ) – until now

因此自 (yīncǐ zì) – because of this

自此 (zìcǐ) – from this

至此及 (zhìcǐ jí) – to this

至今自 (zhìjīn zì) – until now

自此而至 (zìcǐ ér zhì) – from this to

不过自此 (bùguò zìcǐ) – not just from this

自此然 (zìcǐ rán) – from this

因此而然 (yīncǐ ér rán) – therefore so

… (yī… jiù…) – once… then…

不但如此 (bùdàn rúcǐ) – not only that

反之 (fǎnzhī) – conversely

无论如何 (wúlùn rúhé) – no matter what

倘若 (tǎngruò) – supposing that

虽说 (suīshuō) – although it is said that

除开 (chúkāi) – apart from

竟然 (jìngrán) – unexpectedly

由此可见 (yóucǐ kějiàn) – thus it can be seen that

可见 (kějiàn) – it can be seen that

换言之 (huànyánzhī) – in other words

不光 (bùguāng) – not only

尽管 (jǐnguǎn) – despite

乃至于 (nǎizhìyú) – even to the point of

恰恰相反 (qiàqià xiāngfǎn) – quite the contrary

即将随后… (jíjiāng… suíhòu…) – soon… afterwards…

此外 (cǐwài) – besides

毫无疑问 (háowú yíwèn) – without a doubt

不是而是… (bùshì… érshì…) – not… but rather…

无疑 (wúyí) – undoubtedly

然后… (xiān… ránhòu…) – first… then…

要不是 (yàobùshì) – if it were not for

即使也不… (jíshǐ… yě bù…) – even if… still not…

从而 (cóng’ér) – thus

不如来得… (bùrú… lái de…) – not as… as…

而非 (érfēi) – rather than

如是 (rúshì) – thus

不过如此 (bùguò rúcǐ) – only so much

甚而 (shèn’ér) – even

虽然如此 (suīrán rúcǐ) – even so

大约 (dàyuē) – approximately

一方面却另一方面… (yīfāngmiàn… què lìng yīfāngmiàn…) – on one hand… yet on the other hand…

以免 (yǐmiǎn) – in order to avoid

况且 (kuàngqiě) – moreover

如今 (rújīn) – nowadays

不外乎 (bùwàihū) – nothing but

即将随着… (jíjiāng… suízhe…) – about to… along with…

要是 (yàoshi) – if

亦即 (yìjí) – that is to say

而言 (éryán) – as for

由于此 (yóuyú cǐ) – due to this

以至 (yǐzhì) – even to the extent that

但愿 (dànyuàn) – I hope that

(jìng) – unexpectedly

只有… (zhǐyǒu… jiù…) – only if… then…

沿着… (yánzhe…) – along…

(suī… dàn) – although… but

不论还是… (bùlùn… háishì…) – whether… or…

不光如此 (bùguāng rúcǐ) – not only that

一般来说 (yībān lái shuō) – generally speaking

不仅是而且是… (bùjǐn shì… érqiě shì…) – not only is… but also is…

就算 (jiùsuàn) – even if

不过是 (bùguò shì) – just

说来话长 (shuō lái huà cháng) – it’s a long story

即或 (jíhuò) – or if

确切地说 (quèqiè de shuō) – to be precise

相对地 (xiāngduì de) – relatively

即或者… (jíhuòzhě…) – or if…

不外 (bùwài) – nothing but

如此一来 (rúcǐ yīlái) – in this way

以后 (yǐhòu) – afterwards

说来说去 (shuō lái shuō qù) – after all

(jǐn) – merely

因此所以… (yīncǐ… suǒyǐ…) – therefore… so…

不然 (bùrán) – otherwise

而后 (érhòu) – after that

因着 (yīnzhe) – owing to

甚或 (shèn huò) – or even

以致于 (yǐzhìyú) – so much so that

尽管如此 (jǐnguǎn rúcǐ) – despite this

而言之 (éryán zhī) – speaking of which

相反 (xiāngfǎn) – on the contrary

逐渐 (zhújiàn) – gradually

要不 (yàobù) – otherwise

因之 (yīnzhī) – as a result

反倒 (fǎndào) – instead

一旦… (yīdàn… jiù…) – once… then…

即日 (jírì) – on that very day

(qì) – until

其次 (qícì) – secondly

即或者… (jíhuòzhě…) – or if…

无奈 (wúnài) – but

而已 (éryǐ) – that’s all

不尽 (bùjìn) – inexhaustible

(lián) – even

不外说 (bùwàishuō) – nothing but

至于此 (zhìyú cǐ) – as for this

而又 (ér yòu) – and yet

乃至于此 (nǎizhìyú cǐ) – even to this extent

自此 (zìcǐ) – from this point

自然 (zìrán) – naturally

不拘 (bùjū) – not restricted to

不过然 (bùguò rán) – however

以来 (yǐlái) – since

大抵 (dàdǐ) – generally

而今 (érjīn) – now

鉴于此 (jiànyú cǐ) – given this

及至 (jízhì) – until

即将… (jíjiāng… jì…) – soon… already…

因而 (yīn’ér) – thus

大家 (dàjiā) – everybody

无如此者 (wú rúcǐ zhě) – none such

然则 (ránzé) – however

以前 (yǐqián) – before

不言而喻 (bùyán’éryù) – it goes without saying

此后 (cǐhòu) – afterwards

如今… (rújīn… yǐ…) – now… already…

不比 (bùbǐ) – not like

(jí) – and

大约如此 (dàyuē rúcǐ) – about this

既然如此 (jìrán rúcǐ) – since this is the case

自始 (zìshǐ) – from the beginning

一则二则… (yīzé… èrzé…) – firstly… secondly…

不怕不 (bùpà bù) – not afraid not

无论如何… (wúlùn rúhé…) – no matter what…

只因 (zhǐyīn) – only because

(rán) – however

反之则 (fǎnzhī zé) – on the contrary

无论如何 (wúlùn rúhé) – no matter what

自此以 (zìcǐ yǐ) – from this to

以及自 (yǐjí zì) – as well as

自此及 (zìcǐ jí) – from this to

因此至 (yīncǐ zhì) – therefore to

自此及至 (zìcǐ jí zhì) – from this to

至今及 (zhìjīn jí) – until now to

以及至 (yǐjí zhì) – as well as to

至此自 (zhìcǐ zì) – until this from

以及至此 (yǐjí zhìcǐ) – as well as until this

自此然及 (zìcǐ rán jí) – from this and until

自此及自 (zìcǐ jí zì) – from this to from

至此而自 (zhìcǐ ér zì) – until this and from

因此及 (yīncǐ jí) – because of this and



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