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Grammar Points
在...下— under a circumstanceHSK 4
This structure is used to describe an action or situation happening under certain conditions or context. It is often followed by a clause that states the result or action under that situation.
"在当前局势下，我们没有参赛的可能性。"
由...主办— hosted byHSK 4
This passive-like structure indicates who is responsible for hosting or organizing something. It is commonly used when talking about events, competitions, or conferences.
"由美国、加拿大、墨西哥联合主办的世界杯将于6月上旬开赛。"
如果...（就）...— conditionalHSK 3
This classic conditional structure expresses that if one situation happens, then another situation will follow. The second clause sometimes uses 就 but it can also be omitted.
"如果伊朗无法参赛，递补球队可以是附加赛直接对阵负者。"
"如果伊朗缺席，那么该组排名第3的阿联酋就有希望获得世界杯资格。"
与... 都 ...— both ... and ...HSK 4
This pattern connects two or more subjects or objects, often to indicate they share the same characteristic, possibility, or action.
"伊拉克与阿联酋都有可能获得递补参赛的资格。"
让...，...则...— let ... then ...HSK 5
This structure is used to describe causing or allowing one action and then indicating what else happens (often with 则) as a result or contrast.
"让原本参加洲际附加赛的伊拉克直通世界杯，阿联酋则替代伊拉克出战洲际附加赛。"
Key Vocabulary
的deHSK1
also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songs
世界杯shì jiè bēi
伊朗yī lǎng
在zàiHSK1
(used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)