To err is human. To blame someone else for your mistakes is even more human.
Mandarin
他是一位优秀的科学家,更是一位伟大的诗人。
他是一位優秀的科學家,更是一位偉大的詩人。
tā shì yī wèi yōu xiù de kē xué jiā , gèng shì yī wèi wěi dà de shī rén 。
He was an excellent scientist, and what is more, was a great poet.
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
不错,汉字是古代传下来的宝贝,但我们的祖先,比汉字还要古,所以我们更是古代传下来的宝贝。为汉字而牺牲我们,还是为我们而牺牲汉字呢?
不錯,漢字是古代傳下來的寶貝,但我們的祖先,比漢字還要古,所以我們更是古代傳下來的寶貝。為漢字而犧牲我們,還是為我們而犧牲漢字呢?
bù cuò , hàn zì shì gǔ dài chuán xià lái de bǎo bèi , dàn wǒ men de zǔ xiān , bǐ hàn zì hái yào gǔ , suǒ yǐ wǒ men gèng shì gǔ dài chuán xià lái de bǎo bèi . wèi hàn zì ér xī shēng wǒ men , hái shì wèi wǒ men ér xī shēng hàn zì ne ?
Yes, Chinese characters are a treasure passed down from antiquity, but our ancestors are even more ancient, so we are more so a treasure passed down from antiquity. Will we sacrifice Chinese characters for our sake, or will we sacrifice ourselves for the sake of Chinese characters?
She feels there's even a barrier between her few -stan neighbors, apathetic to them.
Mandarin
为着节节抵抗以求消耗敌人和争取余裕时间之目的,而采取半阵地性的所谓“运动性的防御”,更是属于运动战的必要部分。
為着節節抵抗以求消耗敵人和爭取餘裕時間之目的,而採取半陣地性的所謂“運動性的防禦”,更是屬於運動戰的必要部分。
wèi zhe jié jié dǐ kàng yǐ qiú xiāo hào dí rén hé zhēng qǔ yú yù shí jiān zhī mù dì , ér cǎi qǔ bàn zhèn dì xìng de suǒ wèi “ yùn dòng xìng de fáng yù ” , gèng shì shǔ yú yùn dòng zhàn de bì yào bù fen .
Semi-positional "mobile defence" is a still more essential part of mobile warfare undertaken for the purpose of resisting the enemy at every step, thereby depleting his forces and gaining extra time.