Chinese GCSE
Complex Conjunctions
What Complex Conjunctions means in Chinese GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Complex Conjunctions
Paired linking words like 虽然...但是 (although...but) or 不仅...而且 (not only...but also) that join two clauses.
Topics that use Complex Conjunctions
- Training (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
Related terms
- Justified Opinion
- Measure Words (Classifiers)
- Time Word Position
- Cognate/Loan Word
- Past Marker '过' (guo)
- Repair Strategy
- 打算 (dǎsuàn)
Using Complex Conjunctions in the exam
Definition questions usually carry one or two marks, and examiners look for the precise wording. Write the definition from memory, check it against the version above, and then use the term in a longer answer on the same topic so it sticks.
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