与 (yǔ): Translation, Pronunciation and Example Sentences

The Chinese word 与 is a preposition that means “and” or “with”. It is often used to connect two nouns or phrases in a sentence, indicating a relationship between them. For example, “我与他是朋友” means “I am friends with him”. In addition, 与 can also be used as a conjunction to join two clauses in a sentence, such as “我喜欢游泳,与我父母一起去”, which means “I like swimming and go with my parents”.

Translation

Conjunction: and, with

Pronunciation

Example Sentences

ChinesePinyinEngish
他与我一起去看电影tā yǔ wǒ yīqǐ qù kàn diànyǐngHe went to watch a movie with me
我们需要与客户沟通wǒmen xūyào yǔ kèhù gōutōngWe need to communicate with the clients
这个问题与我们的生活密切相关zhège wèntí yǔ wǒmen de shēnghuó mìqiè xiāngguānThis issue is closely related to our daily life
他与他的朋友们一起去旅游了tā yǔ tā de péngyǒumen yīqǐ qù lǚyóu leHe went on a trip with his friends
我们需要与同事合作完成这项任务wǒmen xūyào yǔ tóngshì hézuò wánchéng zhè xiàng rènwùWe need to cooperate with colleagues to complete this task
他与他的父亲在一起修理汽车tā yǔ tā de fùqīn zài yīqǐ xiūlǐ qìchēHe was repairing a car with his father
她与她的儿子在一起度过了美好的一天tā yǔ tā de érzi zài yīqǐ dùguò le měihǎo de yītiānShe spent a wonderful day with her son
这本书与我所学的专业有关zhè běn shū yǔ wǒ suǒ xué de zhuānyè yǒuguānThis book is related to my major

HSK

与 is part of HSK Level 4 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 6.

Learning Card

Learning card for Chinese word 与 with Pinyin and English Translation