AP CHINESE grammar made easy 1-25

把 ba

take

被 bei

by

本来 ben lai

originally

x 比 y bi bi

compare x to y

跟 y 比起来, x bi gen bi qi lai

compare x to y

毕竟 bi jing

after all

并 bing

and

不但…,而且… bu dan, er qie

not only, but also

不得已 bu de yi

as a last resort

不管 bu guan

regardless of

不仅如此… 还/也 bu jin ru ci, hai/ye

not only that, but/also

不能不 bu neng bu

can’t help but

不如 bu ru

not as good as

不是…而是… bu shi er shi

rather than

不是 x 就是 y

either x or y

才 cai

late

才 cai

correction

才…就… cai jiu

just…just

趁 chen

take advantage of

(到)…的程度 dao de cheng du

to the extent of

除非 chu fei

unless

除了…(以外),…都… chu le yi wai dou

except…(other than),…,…all…

除了…(以外),…还/也… chu le yi wai hai/ye

in addition to…(other than),…also/also…

从…起

from…started

从而

thereby