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Chinese Grammar

只有 + Condition + 才 + Result

Structure meaning 'Only if [condition] then [result]'.

Example Sentences

只有在极少数紧急情况下，他们才会采取正式的执法行动

Hear It in Context

This pattern appears in 1 episode:

The Weakening of EPA Enforcement and the Backlog of Casesmedium

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