短语

duǎn yǔ jié gòu

短语结构

phrase structure

nà ge duǎn yǔ yǐ kāi shǐ shǐ yòng le

那个短语已开始使用了。

That phrase has come into usage.

zhè ge duǎn yǔ qǐ dào le chéng shàng qǐ xià de zuò yòng

这个短语起到了承上启下的作用。

This phrase serves as a connecting link between the preceding and the following part.