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And (和)

1. Explain it simply

Use 和 to connect nouns: A 和 B.

It works like 'and' in English for people or things.

2. Show examples

我和你去学校。

Wǒ hé nǐ qù xuéxiào.

You and I go to school.

Connect two people

爸爸和妈妈在家。

Bàba hé māma zài jiā.

Dad and mom are at home.

Connect two nouns

我有苹果和水果。

Wǒ yǒu píngguǒ hé shuǐguǒ.

I have apples and fruit.

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3. Share a tip

Use 和 to connect nouns, not verbs.

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