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算了…还…

suàn le … hái …

1. correlative conjunction progressive pattern (colloquial): 算了 grants one fact, 还 adds a further one on top

   这个老师，美就算了，教得还好。

   Zhège lǎoshī, měi jiù suàn le, jiāo de hái hǎo.

   This teacher — being beautiful is one thing, and on top of that she teaches well.

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