Chinese Grammar
只有... 才... (zhǐyǒu... cái...)
Expresses a necessary condition, meaning 'Only if... then...'. It indicates that the result can only be achieved under the specified condition.
Example Sentences
只有在一个安全的环境里,梦想才有价值。
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