从 … 中 (from within)
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- from从 + Noun + to hit (the mark)中 + (result) = "from (within) …".
- from从to be defeated失败to hit (the mark)中to learn学习 = "learn from failure"; from within从中to get得到experience经验 = "gain experience from it".
- to hit (the mark)中 wraps the source you draw something out of.
from从 + Noun + to hit (the mark)中 + …
- from从 … to hit (the mark)中 marks the source the result comes out of.
we我们from从failure失败within中learn学习。
- from从to be defeated失败to hit (the mark)中to learn学习 = "learn from failure."
Explore
Correct or broken?
从 X 中 draws something OUT of an experience or source — X sits inside the bracket.
Practice
We learn from failure: 我们从失败 ____ 学习。
从 + Noun + 中 = from within: 从失败中学习.
Practice
中 here marks the source you draw something out of.
Yes — 从失败中(学习), 从经验中(总结).
Recap
Key idea
- from从 + Noun + to hit (the mark)中 + … — "from (within) …"
- from从to be defeated失败to hit (the mark)中to learn学习 · from within从中to get得到experience经验
- from within从中 = "from it" (a fixed shorthand)
Read the full reference: HSK 5 grammar — Sentence patterns.
Practice
从中得到经验 means…
从中 = “from it” (a fixed shorthand).