How to say et cetera in Chinese

This page is a guide to how to use the Chinese phrase 等等 (děngděng) as et cetera. We will give multiple examples, including simple sentences you can use immediately.

Important: In Chinese, 等等 can appear after the examples (the most common way) or before the list to emphasize the items. Both are correct.

在我们学校像这样的教室,还有很多。我们也会学习语文,数学,体育,科学,美术,等等很多的学课。当然了。
Zài wǒmen xuéxiào xiàng zhèyàng de jiàoshì, hái yǒu hěn duō. Wǒmen yě huì xuéxí yǔwén, shùxué, tǐyù, kēxué, měishù, děngděng hěn duō de xuékè. Dāngrán le.

There are many other classrooms like this in our school. We also study Chinese, Math, PE, Science, Art, 等等etc.. Naturally, there are many other classes too.