与
yǔ
Traditional: 與
Meaning of 与 in English
yǔHSK 4preposition, conjunctionSyllabus #1897
- (formal) and; together with (linking parallel nouns, verbs, or phrases)
- (literary) to give; to grant; to bestow
- (formal) with; from (marking the other participant in an interaction, comparison, or contrast, e.g. 與他握手|与他握手[yu3 ta1 wo4 shou3] "shake hands with him", 與去年不同|与去年不同[yu3 qu4 nian2 bu4 tong2] "different from last year")
Example sentences
- 汤姆与你年龄相仿。tāng mǔ yǔ nǐ nián líng xiāng fǎng。Tom is your age.
- 我感到凄清与孤独。wǒ gǎn dào qī qīng yǔ gū dú。I felt sad and lonely.
- 我希望能与你谈话。wǒ xī wàng néng yǔ nǐ tán huà。I wish I could talk to you.
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