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至于

zhìyú

as for, as to

Part of speech · preposition

Pattern visualization

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Examples

  1. 至于具体时间,我们以后再定。
    As for the exact time, we will decide later.
  2. 大家都同意了,至于他,还没表态。
    Everyone agreed; as for him, he has not stated his view yet.

Collocations

至于至于说甚至于至于这件事

Mnemonic

至 zhì "to reach" + 于 yú (classical "to, at"): reaching to, i.e. as for, as to (shifting to a new topic to address separately). 至于具体时间… = as for the exact time. The 至 is in 至少 (at least) and 甚至 (even). Distinguish 至于 (as for, topic shift) from 关于 (guānyú, about, introducing a subject).

Related

关于对于甚至说到

Quick check

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