HSK 2 （在）⋯⋯以前/以后/前/后

（在）⋯⋯以前/以后/前/后

Fixed pattern · （在 (zài)）⋯⋯以前 (yǐqián)/以后 (yǐhòu)/前/后

Pattern 句型

（在）⋯⋯以前/以后/前/后

How it works 讲解

（在）⋯⋯以前/以后/前/后 (HSK 2) — fixed pattern. Common forms: 以前 · 以后. The examples below show each form in a real sentence — compare them to see how the meaning shifts.

Examples 例句

  1. 在Zài来lái中国Zhōngguó以前yǐqián，我wǒ只zhǐ学xué过guò一点儿yīdiǎnr中文Zhōngwén。

    Before coming to China, I had studied only a little Chinese.

  2. 吃完Chīwán午饭wǔfàn以后yǐhòu，我wǒ常常chángcháng会huì睡shuì一会儿yīhuìr。

    After lunch I often take a short nap.

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