及

• Pinyin: jí
• Desglose de hanzi: 及 = 又 (hand) + 人 (person) — pictograph of catching up to someone

Significado

y; así como

In formal written Chinese, 及 connects nouns or noun phrases (similar to 和/与) and implies inclusiveness. Also means 'to reach in time' (来得及, 及时). Common in legal, official, and academic writing. Rarely used in casual speech to replace 和.

Ejemplos

1. 本协议适用于公司总部及其所有在华分支机构的日常经营活动。
2. 与会代表就经济发展及社会治理两大议题展开了深入而富有建设性的讨论。
3. 相关部门须在规定期限内完成审核及批准程序，不得无故拖延。

Guía de uso

Contexto: legal, academic, official documents

Tono: neutral

Correcto

• 报告涵盖了企业过去三年的财务状况及未来五年的战略发展规划，内容详尽且具有很强的参考价值。(The report covers the company's financial status over the past three years and its strategic development plan for the next five years, with detailed and highly informative content.)
• 申请人须提交本人身份证明文件及相关学历证书的经公证原件，方可完成正式报名手续。(Applicants must submit notarised originals of their identity documents and relevant academic certificates to complete the formal registration procedures.)

Incorrecto

• 我及你都喜欢音乐 — use 我和你都喜欢音乐; 及 connects nouns/noun phrases in formal writing, not subjects in casual conversation

Origen e historia

及 = 又 + 人 (hand reaching a person — original meaning: to reach/catch up)

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal