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  2. <p>既 (jì) can be used in conjunction with either 又 (yòu) or 也 (yě) to express that something is &quot;both A and B&quot;:</p>
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  3. <h2 id="used-with-又">Used with 又</h2>
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  4. <h3 id="structure">Structure</h3>
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  5. <div class="jiegou">
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  6. <p>既 + A + 又 + B</p>
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  8. <p>A and B can be adjectives, verbs or short phrases. Most of the time A and B will take the same form i.e. if A is an adjective B will also be an adjective.</p>
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  9. <h3 id="examples">Examples</h3>
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  10. <div class="liju">
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  11. <ul>
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  12. <li>他 做 事情 <em>既</em> 快 <em>又</em> 好。<span class="trans">He does things both quickly and well.</span></li>
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  13. <li>这 家 银行 的 服务<em>既</em> 热情 <em>又</em>周到。<span class="trans">This bank's service is both enthusiastic and thorough.</span></li>
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  14. <li>这个 产品 的 设计 <em>既</em> 时尚 <em>又</em> 人性化。<span class="trans">This product's design is both stylish and humane.</span></li>
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  15. </ul>
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  16. </div>
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  17. <h2 id="used-with-也">Used with 也</h2>
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  18. <h3 id="structure-1">Structure</h3>
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  19. <p>The structure can also be formed with 也, but here it is used primarily for verbs or verb phrases:</p>
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  20. <div class="jiegou">
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  21. <p>既 + [Verb Phrase] ，也 + [Verb Phrase]</p>
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  22. </div>
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  23. <h3 id="examples-1">Examples</h3>
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  24. <div class="liju">
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  25. <ul>
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  26. <li>她 <em>既</em> 是 我 妈妈 ，<em>也</em> 是 我 朋友。<span class="trans">She is both my mother and my friend.</span></li>
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  27. <li>要求 是 你 <em>既</em> 要 会 说 流利 的 中文 ，<em>也</em> 要 会 说 流利 的 英文 。<span class="trans">The requirement is that you need to speak both fluent Chinese and English.</span></li>
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  28. <li>爸爸 很 生 气 我 的 气 ，不过 他 <em>既</em> 没 打 我 ，<em>也</em> 没 骂 我 。<span class="trans">My father was really mad at me, but he neither hit me nor scold me.</span></li>
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  29. </ul>
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  30. </div>
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  31. <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2>
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  32. <ul>
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  33. <li><a href="&quot;Both_A_and_B&quot;_with_&quot;you&quot;" title="wikilink">&quot;Both A and B&quot; with &quot;you&quot;</a></li>
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  34. <li><a href="Combining_verbs_with_&quot;bing&quot;" title="wikilink">Combining verbs with &quot;bing&quot;</a></li>
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  35. </ul>
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  36. <h2 id="sources-and-further-reading">Sources and further reading</h2>
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  37. <h3 id="books">Books</h3>
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  38. <ul>
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  39. <li><a href="New_Practical_Chinese_Reader_3_(新实用汉语课本3)" title="wikilink">New Practical Chinese Reader 3 (新实用汉语课本3)</a> (pp. 120) <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/756191251X/ref%3das_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=allset-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399369&amp;creativeASIN=756191251X">→buy</a></li>
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  40. </ul>
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  41. <ul>
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  42. <li><a href="卓越汉语－公司实战篇" class="uri" title="wikilink">卓越汉语－公司实战篇</a> (p. 11) <a href="http://www.amazon.cn/%E5%8D%93%E8%B6%8A%E6%B1%89%E8%AF%AD-%E5%85%AC%E5%8F%B8%E5%AE%9E%E6%88%98%E7%AF%87-%E8%83%A1%E7%81%B5%E5%9D%87/dp/B003QZWQ6M/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1347863170&amp;sr=8-1">→buy</a></li>
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  43. </ul>
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  44. <p>         </p>
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  45. <p><a href="Category:B2_grammar_points" title="wikilink">Category:B2 grammar points</a></p>
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