ConjunctionsHSK 4
Expressing "in addition" with 还有
还有 (háiyǒu) is placed at the start of a new clause to mean "in addition" or "also", often following a full stop or comma. It introduces a related extra point, similar to “furthermore” in English. Remember that 还有 begins a new sentence or clause and is normally followed by a comma.
Structure
… (。/,) 还有 ， …
The comma after 还有 is typical; 还有 begins a new clause.
Examples
- 你需要吃药。还有，要多休息。Nǐ xū yào chī yào. hái yǒu, yào duō xiū xi.You need to take medicine. Also, you should get more rest.
- 不要一边吃饭一边说话。还有，别吃那么快。Bú yào yì biān chī fàn yì biān shuō huà. hái yǒu, bié chī nà me kuài.Don't talk while you eat. Also, don't eat so fast.
- 下班以后早点回来。还有，回来的路上买点水果。Xià bān yǐ hòu zǎo diǎn huí lái. hái yǒu, huí lái de lù shang mǎi diǎn shuǐ guǒ.Come back early after work. Also, buy some fruit on your way back.
- 今天要做完这个报告。还有，明天开会前打印三份。Jīn tiān yào zuò wán zhè ge bào gào. hái yǒu, míng tiān kāi huì qián dǎ yìn sān fèn.You need to finish this report today. In addition, print three copies before the meeting tomorrow.
- 入住前要付押金。还有，不能带宠物。Rù zhù qián yào fù yā jīn. hái yǒu, bù néng dài chǒng wù.You need to pay the deposit before using the room. Also, you're not allowed to have pets here.