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Grammar Points
在...时— temporal 'when' clauseHSK 4
Used to indicate when an action takes place. '在' marks the time phrase, and '时' (or '时候') means 'when/at the time of'. Common in formal writing.
"宇树科技董事长王兴兴在接受采访时表示自己深感荣幸"
正与...进行...— progressive action with 正HSK 5
'正' indicates an ongoing action (like 'currently' or 'in the process of'). Often combined with '与' (with) and '进行' (to carry out) in formal contexts.
"苹果公司正与多家银行进行洽谈"
"苹果公司正与印度主要银行及全球信用卡网络展开磋商"
虽...但...— although...but concessionHSK 4
Expresses contrast or concession. '虽' (although) introduces a condition, while '但' (but) introduces the contrasting result. Both parts are needed in Chinese.
"具体时间表虽未最终确定,但谈判进展表明服务即将上线"
"触屏MacBook虽迟但到"
让...V— causative 让HSK 3
'让' means 'to let/make/allow someone do something'. It's a causative verb that shows one party enabling another to perform an action.
"36氪APP让一部分人先看到未来"
为...做准备— prepare for purposeHSK 4
'为' indicates purpose ('for/in order to'), and '做准备' means 'to prepare'. This pattern expresses preparing for a specific goal or event.
"为在印度推出Apple Pay支付服务做准备"
Key Vocabulary
的deHSK1
really and truly
小时xiǎo shíHSK1
hour
与yǔHSK4
variant of 歟|欤[yu2]
前qiánHSK1
before
在zàiHSK1
to exist; to be alive
和héHSK1
to combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water