...的同時 shows two actions happening at the same time.
Simultaneous actions
Clause + 的同時
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Clause + 的同時
- ✅ 工作的同時學習。
- ❌ 工作同時學習。
Two actions
- ✅ 說話的同時寫字。
- ❌ 說話的同時。（不完整）
While working,he is also preparing for exams.
While improving efficiency,we must also watch quality.
While taking care of children,she also managed work.
While lowering cost,service quality must not drop.
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