HSK 3 · VERSION 2.0#24
Expressing “With” with “gēn”
跟
How it works
跟 can mean “with,” usually referring to doing something together with someone.
The pattern
Subject + 跟 + Person + Verb
Example sentences
我想跟你谈一谈。
I want to talk with you.
他常常跟朋友一起吃饭。
He often eats with friends.
你可以跟老师问这个问题。
You can ask the teacher about this question.
Usage note
跟 is very common in spoken Chinese.