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随着

隨著
suízhe
preposition HSK 5 #3,105

Meanings

  1. 1 along with; following; as (something progresses)
  2. 2 with the (development/change of)

Characters

随
suí
to follow; along with
着
zhe
(continuous aspect particle)
Following along with - as something happens.

Examples

HSK 3
随着科技的发展，生活越来越方便。
Suízhe kējì de fāzhǎn, shēnghuó yuèláiyuè fāngbiàn.
With the development of technology, life is becoming more and more convenient.
HSK 5
随着年龄的增长，他变得更成熟了。
Suízhe niánlíng de zēngzhǎng, tā biàn de gèng chéngshú le.
As he got older, he became more mature.
HSK 7-9
随着时间的推移，他慢慢忘了。
Suízhe shíjiān de tuīyí, tā mànman wàng le.
As time went by, he gradually forgot.

Tips

grammar
随着 is one of the most useful HSK5 grammar structures. Pattern: 随着 A 的 B, C. Example: 随着经济的发展，人们越来越富裕 (As the economy develops, people get richer and richer).
usage
随着 is very common in formal writing, news, and essays. It's a key connector for describing trends and changes over time. Almost always followed by a noun phrase with 的.

Stroke Order

随 suí
着 zhe