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至于
zhìyú
Description
"至于"常常用在句子开头，表示要说另一件事或另一个话题。
"至于" is often used at the beginning of a sentence to introduce another matter or topic.
它也可以表示达到某种程度，常和"不会"一起用。
It can also indicate reaching a certain degree, often used with "不会".
Meanings
至于zhìyú
as for; as to (shifting to a new topic)
至于明天的会，我们下午再说。
As for tomorrow's meeting, we'll discuss it in the afternoon.
至于zhìyú
to go so far as to; to reach a point
他不至于生这么大的气。
He wouldn't get that angry.
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Notes
- Etymology
至 (to reach) + 于 (at/to), literally 'reaching to'.
- Nuance
sense 2 almost always appears in negative form 不至于 meaning 'not so bad as to'.
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