Grammar Point:Chinese word 以便 yǐbiàn is a formal conjunction used to indicate purpose or intended convenience. It means “in order to”, “so that”, or “for the purpose of” and is often used in written or formal contexts. Structure Action + 以便 yǐbiàn + Result 以便 yǐbiàn is a formal way to express “in order to,” emphasizing the facilitation of a purpose. It…
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“In order to” in Chinese 2 – wèideshì and wèi… ér
Grammar Point:為为的是 wèideshì and 為为 wèi…而 ér… both mean “in order to” but differ in usage. 為为的是 wèideshì directly explains purpose and is common in speech. 為为 wèi…而 ér… is more formal, linking cause and effect. Structure Statement + 為为的是 wèideshì + Purpose Used in both spoken and written Chinese, 為的是 wèideshì directly explains the purpose of an action and often appears at…
“Explaining purpose” – wèi… ér…
Grammar Point:The 為 wèi…而 ér… structure in Chinese is used to explain purpose or reason, similar to saying “for the purpose of” or “in order to” in English. This structure emphasizes why an action is taken or what it’s aimed at achieving. Structure 為为 wèi + Purpose/Reason + 而 ér + Action/Outcome This structure is typically used in written or formal…