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Expressing "as well as" with 以及 (yǐjí)
HSK 5Structure
A, B, 以及 C
Explanation
以及 means "as well as" or "and," used to connect nouns or noun phrases in a list, typically in formal or written contexts. It is more formal than 和 and often appears when listing three or more items. For example, 老师、学生以及家长 means "teachers, students, as well as parents."
Examples
公司提供午餐、交通补贴以及年度体检。
Gōngsī tígōng wǔcān, jiāotōng bǔtiē yǐjí niándù tǐjiǎn.
The company provides lunch, transportation subsidies, and annual physical exams.
这个项目需要设计师、工程师以及产品经理一起合作。
Zhège xiàngmù xūyào shèjìshī, gōngchéngshī yǐjí chǎnpǐn jīnglǐ yìqǐ hézuò.
This project requires designers, engineers, and product managers to work together.
我喜欢旅行、摄影以及尝试各地的美食。
Wǒ xǐhuan lǚxíng, shèyǐng yǐjí chángshì gèdì de měishí.
I like traveling, photography, and trying local food from different places.