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Grammar Points
在…之际— At the time of…HSK 5
Use “在…之际” to describe something happening at a particular moment or during a specific situation. It is a formal way to say “during/at the time of…” and often introduces background information.
"泰国要求政府机构工作人员居家办公，在能源供应风险加剧之际减少消耗。"
作为…之一— As one of…HSK 5
“作为…之一” introduces the role or identity of something as one member of a larger group. It is often followed by a noun phrase and shows that the following statement is one example or part of a set.
"作为降低能源需求的紧急措施之一，泰国政府将要求大多数政府机构采取全面居家办公安排。"
以…（来/在…情况下降低…）— In order to / By means ofHSK 5
“以” followed by a clause or verb phrase expresses purpose or means, similar to “in order to” or “by doing …”. It often introduces a strategy or method for achieving a goal.
"这项措施周二获得内阁批准，以在供应风险加剧的情况下降低能源消费。"
较…— Compared to…HSK 5
“较” is used to compare two situations, often followed by a noun phrase indicating the comparison reference (e.g., time, quantity). It means “compared to” and is often used with verbs that describe change.
"沪深两市成交额突破2万亿元，较上一日此时缩量超2400亿元。"
V1 + 后 + V2— After doing…, do…HSK 3
Use “V1后V2” to show sequential actions where one action happens after another. It’s common in instructions or narratives to describe the order of events.
"打开网页后点击屏幕右上角分享按钮。"
Key Vocabulary
的deHSK1
(used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
氪kè
小时xiǎo shíHSK1
CL:個|个[ge4]
前qiánHSK1
了leHSK1
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
全球quán qiúHSK4
the whole world
和héHSK1
(bound form) Japan; Japanese
龙虾lóng xiā
科技kē jìHSK4
science and technology
站zhànHSK2
to stand
号hàoHSK1
roar
机构jī gòuHSK5
CL:所[suo3]
举报jǔ bàoHSK7
to report (malefactors to the police)
欧洲ōu zhōuHSK5
Europe (abbr. for 歐羅巴洲|欧罗巴洲[Ou1 luo2 ba1 Zhou1])
在zàiHSK1
(of sb or sth) to be (located) at
京jīng
办公bàn gōngHSK4
to handle official business (usu. in an office); to do (office) work