Adverb

hierbei

in doing so, in this context, with this, hereby

Er las den Brief. Hierbei bemerkte er einen Fehler.

He read the letter. In doing so, he noticed a mistake.

Wir renovieren das Haus. Hierbei helfen uns Freunde.

We are renovating the house. Friends are helping us with this.

Sentence 1. Hierbei + V + S ... In doing so, ... One must observe the rules. In doing so, caution is advised.

Synonyms: dabei, in diesem Zusammenhang (in this context)

Composed of 'hier' (here, this) and 'bei' (by, with, at). It can be literally understood as 'here-by' or 'with this'.

Break it down: 'hier' refers to 'this thing we just talked about', and 'bei' means 'in the process of'. So, 'in the process of this'.

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