Chinese grammar: 也"Ye" and 都"dou" together

Sometimes you want to say that a group of people have something in common with something else. If this is the case you’ll want to use 也 (yě) and 都 (dōu) at the same time. Put "也" first!

Structure:
If you’re using 也 and 都 in the same sentence, put"也"first:
subject+也+都+verb+object

Examples:

Tāmen yě dōu shì fǎɡuó rén.
他们 也 都 是 法国 人。
They are also all French people.

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