何况

hé kuàng · he kuang

Traditional 何況

Meaning

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  1. let alone
  2. to say nothing of
  3. besides
  4. what's more

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)连(lián)自(zì)己(jǐ)的(de)名(míng)字(zi)都(dōu)写(xiě)不(bu)好(hǎo),何(hé)况(kuàng)写(xiě)文(wén)章(zhāng)呢(ne)。

He can't even write his own name well, let alone write an article.

02

今(jīn)天(tiān)太(tài)晚(wǎn)了(le),何(hé)况(kuàng)外(wài)面(miàn)还(hái)下(xià)着(zhe)大(dà)雨(yǔ),我(wǒ)们(men)明(míng)天(tiān)再(zài)去(qù)吧(ba)。

It's too late today, and besides, it's raining heavily outside, so let's go tomorrow.

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