Express "I Like All of Them" Using Dōu

If you want to express the sentence like "I like to wear both dresses and pants", you will have to restructure your sentences a little bit. To make this type of sentence, we will need to place all objects at the beginning of the sentence.

Topic, Subj. + dōu + [Verb phrase]

qúnzi hé kùzi,dōu xǐhuān chuān. ——> Dresses and pants, I like to wear (both of them).
裙子和裤子,我都喜欢穿。

zhèxiē shuǐguǒ,dōu bùxiǎng chī. ——> These fruits, he doesn’t want to eat (them all).
这些水果,他都不想吃。

zhōngguó de měige chéngshì,xuéshēng men dōu xiǎng qù. ——> Every city in China, students want to go to (all of these cities).
中国的每个城市,学生们都想去。

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