yī lái... èr lái...
firstly... secondly... (一来……二来……)
一来 A,二来 B means “firstly A, secondly B.” It is often used to give two reasons for a choice or opinion.
Exemple de référence
我不想搬家,一来太麻烦,二来费用也高。
Wǒ bù xiǎng bānjiā, yī lái tài máfan, èr lái fèiyòng yě gāo.
I do not want to move; first, it is too troublesome, and second, the cost is also high.
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Résumé de la leçon
Read the sample sentence and notice how 一来……二来…… works in the frame: 一来 A,二来 B.
一来...二来... lists two reasons or benefits. It is more conversational and concise than 首先...其次..., and it usually does not need 最后 because there are only two points. Keep the pair consistent; do not mix 一来 with 首先 or 其次.
Structure grammaticale
一来 A,二来 B
lists two reasons in a concise, conversational way
我不想搬家,一来太麻烦,二来费用也高。
Wǒ bù xiǎng bānjiā, yī lái tài máfan, èr lái fèiyòng yě gāo.
I do not want to move; first, it is too troublesome, and second, the cost is also high.
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