随着 (suí zhe) — along with; as; in the wake of (indicating a concomitant change or development)

Definition

随着 marks a change that happens in parallel with another — 'as X changes/develops, Y follows'. Use it at the start of a sentence to link two simultaneous developments.

preposition
along withasin the wake of (indicating a concomitant change or development)

Examples

  • 随着
    suí zhe Jīng jì de fā zhǎn, rén men de shēng huó shuǐ píng tí gāo le.
    As the economy develops, people's living standards improve.
  • 随着
    suí zhe Tiān qì biàn lěng, dà jiā dōu chuān shàng le hòu yī fu.
    As the weather gets cold, everyone puts on thick clothes.
  • 随着
    suí zhe Shí jiān de biàn huà, wǒ men de xiǎng fǎ yě bù tóng le.
    As time changes, our thoughts become different too.

Grammar

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