How to write 且

且 [qiě] 1. 尚，还，表示进一层: - It means "still" or "more" to indicate progression: "既高且大" (both tall and big). - "尚" (still). - "况且" (moreover). 2. 表示暂时: - Indicates temporariness: "苟且偷安" (just getting by for now). - "姑且" (for the time being). 3. 表示将要、将近: - Indicates imminence: "城且拔矣" (the city is about to be taken). - "年且九十" (nearly ninety years old). 4. 一面这样，一面那样: - Indicates dual action: "且走且说" (talking while walking). 5. 表示经久: - Indicates duration: "这双鞋且穿呢" (this pair of shoes can be worn for a long time!). 6. 文言发语词，用在句首，与“夫”相似: - A classical literary expression similar to "夫": "且说" (let's say). 7. 姓: - A surname. 且 [qiě] 代: - 此，这;今 ([this]): "匪且有且，匪今斯今" (not only this, but also that). 副: (1) 将近;几乎 ([almost; nearly]): - "年且九十" (almost ninety). - "上晚年多内宠，小王且二十人" (in later years he had many favorites, about twenty young men). - "去后且三年" (for three more years). (2) 将要 ([be going to; will; shall]): - "会且归矣，无庶予子憎" (we will return soon, don’t hate me). - "故天之且风，草木未动而鸟已翔矣" (before the wind rises, the birds will already fly). - "且为之奈何" (what to do?). - "火且尽" (the fire will likely go out). - "祸且及汝" (disaster will also follow you). (3) 暂且;姑且 ([just; for the time being]): - "且往观乎?" (for now, shall we go and see?). - "你且等一下" (just wait a moment). - "且住" (stop for the moment). (4) 用来加强语气，表示某事物的极端的、假设的或不可能有的情况或事例 ([even]): - "死且不怕，况困难乎" (if one is not afraid of death, how can they fear difficulties?). (5) 表示需要或可以延续很长时间 ([for a long time]): - "这笔且用呢" (this should last for a while). (6) 表示并列关系，相当于“又”、“而且” ([and]): - "君子有酒，旨且多" (the gentleman has wine, and it is also abundant). (7) 又…又 ([both…and…]): - "既高且大" (both tall and big). (8) 表示选择关系，相当于“抑或”、“或者” ([or]): - "王以天下为尊秦乎？且尊齐乎" (Is the king prioritizing Qin? Or cherishing Qi?). (9) 表示递进关系，相当于“尚且”、“况且” ([moreover]): - "且北方之人，不习水战" (moreover, the people from the north are not skilled in naval battles). (10) 表示假设关系，相当于“若”、“假如” ([if]): - "且静郭君听 辨而为之也，必无今日之患也" (if Guo listens carefully, he will certainly avoid today's problems). (11) 尚且，还: - "臣死且不避..." (I wouldn’t retreat even if I die). (12) 另见: jū. 且 [jū] 助: (1) 用在句末，相当于“啊” ([a terminal particle similar to "ah"]). (2) 另见: qiě.