Definition
附带 (fù dài) means 'to attach as an addition' (verb) or 'incidentally' (adverb) — it refers to something secondary that accompanies the main thing. As an adverb it contrasts with 另外 (lìng wài 'separate addition') and 偶然 (ǒu rán 'by chance'); as a verb it is more specifically 'include along with' vs. 附 (fù 'simple attach') or 附加 (fù jiā 'add extra fee/condition').
verb
to attachto include as an addition
adverb
incidentallyby the wayin passing
adjective
supplementarysubsidiaryadditional
Examples
- 附带。Qǐng fù dài yì zhāng shuōmíngshū.Please attach a manual.
- 附带。Tā fù dài shuō le yí jù huà jiù zǒu le.He said one sentence in passing and left.
- 附带。Hétong lǐ yǒu yìxiē fù dài tiáokuǎn.There are some supplementary clauses in the contract.
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