HSK 6Conjunctions
至于(zhìyú)
As For / When It Comes To
Structure Pattern
至于+Topic+,+Comment
Explanation
至于 is a topic-shifting conjunction used to introduce a new but related topic for separate treatment. Distinctly literary — appears in essays, news reporting, and formal speech. Marks a deliberate move from one discussion to another, often to qualify or set aside.
Example Sentences
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1
我同意他的看法。至于细节,我们以后再讨论。
Wǒ tóngyì tā de kànfǎ. Zhìyú xìjié, wǒmen yǐhòu zài tǎolùn.
I agree with his view. As for the details, we'll discuss them later.
2
至于价格问题,需要进一步协商。
Zhìyú jiàgé wèntí, xūyào jìnyībù xiéshāng.
As for the pricing issue, further negotiation is needed.
conjunctiontopic-shiftformalliterary
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