B1 · Grammar reference · ASG8GSXY
Using "ye" and "dou" together
If you are trying to call attention to similarities between multiple things, you will want to use 也 (yě) first followed by 都 (dōu) to express that these multiple things have something in common.
- Keywords
- 都 · 也 · all · also · both
- Used for
- Expressing quantity
- Classification
- Adverbs
Examples (10)
我很好，我的家人也都很好。
大人很喜欢这个餐厅，孩子们也都很喜欢。
我老板是美国人，很多客户也都是美国人。
他很高，他的两个弟弟也都比较高。
老板加班，你们也都要加班吗？
我们也都没吃饭，一起去吧。
这些不贵，那些也都不贵。
我不喜欢蝙蝠侠，我的朋友也都不喜欢他。
你觉得你不容易？我们也都不容易。
我没去过美国，我的家人也都没去过。
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