This document lists and defines various types of connecting words in Chinese including: 1) Parallel connecting words like "so" and "therefore" that indicate results. 2) Choice connecting words like "or" that indicate options. 3) Contrast connecting words like "but" and "yet" that indicate comparisons. 4) Additional connecting words like "and" that indicate more information. 5) Subordinating connecting words that connect subordinate clauses to main clauses and indicate purposes, conditions, locations, times, comparisons, statuses, results, reasons, and concessions.