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Lucas Simons
... 卢晓峰 I'm Lucas. I interned at AllSet Summer of 2011 for about 8 weeks. Most of my time was spent working on the grammar wiki but I also served as a ...

362 bytes (64 words) - 09:50, 18 January 2012
Separable verb
... 报名 (bàomíng), 道歉 (dàoqiàn), 散步 (sànbù), 排队 (páiduì). Perhaps the most common examples of separable verbs that beginners first struggle with are 见面 and ...

16 KB (2,510 words) - 02:18, 14 March 2019
Aspectual particle
... added to verbs to indicate aspect (not the same as tense). The particles most often used to indicate aspect in Chinese are 了 (le), 过 (guo), and ...

1 KB (136 words) - 07:16, 22 November 2018
Using "de" (modal particle)
Grammar Box The particle 的 (de) is most often a structural particle , but it can also be a sentence-final particle which indicates that the ...

2 KB (373 words) - 07:36, 27 November 2018
Expressing purpose with "weile"
Grammar Box 为了 (wèile) is most often used to indicate the purpose of an action or the person that will benefit from some act of kindness. In the " ...

5 KB (714 words) - 09:30, 17 December 2020
Using "nanguai" as a verb
... a verb, 难怪 expresses that the speaker assigns no blame in the situation. Most often a person is placed after 难怪. Structure 难怪 + Specific Person ...

5 KB (701 words) - 06:56, 11 December 2020
Non-exhaustive lists with "dengdeng"
... , Jiànqiáo děng dàxué shì Yīngguó zuì yǒumíng de dàxué.Oxford, Cambridge and so on are the most famous British universities. 中国、印度、巴西等国家都是发展中国家 ...

4 KB (690 words) - 08:41, 17 April 2019
An additional step with "jin yi bu"
... meaning "go a step forward," usually used to mean "further." It is most common in formally written Chinese, though it can be spoken as well. 进 ...

4 KB (628 words) - 02:47, 18 December 2020
Emphasizing negation with "you"
... "''didn't'' happen," "''is not''" the case, or "''will not'' happen." It's most often used with 不 and 没 . This grammar structure is often used ...

4 KB (556 words) - 01:52, 10 November 2020
Comparing "haishi" and "huozhe"
... , 还是 is normally used when asking a question, and 或者 is mostly for declarative sentences. 还是 for Providing Choices as a Question Offering ...

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Comparing "zai" and "you"
... Uses as Well The comparisons above are the cases where 又 and 再 are most easily confused. This wiki also has other uses of both, however: 又 All ...

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Comparing "gang" and "gangcai"
... short, in near-absolute terms. We're talking no more than 1-30 minutes in most situations, and often less than 5 minutes. When used before a verb, 刚才 ...

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Comparing "hui," "neng," "keyi"
... on the action. Although more rarely used, it emphasizes quantity and amount. 很能 is most commonly used with 吃(chī) to eat, and 睡 (shuì) to sleep. It's ...

11 KB (1,719 words) - 08:55, 21 April 2021
Expressing "on the basis of" with "ping"
... to rely on your own efforts. 凭 with 什么 This is one of the most common ways to use 凭, especially in spoken Chinese. It often has a feeling of ...

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Using "yi... wei..."
Grammar Box One of the most elegant grammar patterns is 以 A 为 B (yǐ A wéi B). It is often found in formal writing and speech, and it is also one ...

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Expressing "similar to" with "gen... shide"
... 似的 Remember that nouns. pronouns, or verbs can be placed before the 似的, though nouns are the most common. Examples 她们俩好得跟亲姐妹似的。最近天气 ...

2 KB (270 words) - 04:09, 15 May 2018
Expressing possession with "zhi"
... that it indicates possession. Remember that 之 is used this way formally, and most of the time it is used for titles of works, poems, formal documents ...

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Expressing "nothing is more...than" with "moguoyu"
... you shouting at her. 我能想到最浪漫的事莫过于跟你一起白头到老。The most romantic thing I can imagine is getting old together with you. 对父母来说最大的安慰莫过于 ...

2 KB (232 words) - 04:08, 25 April 2017
Old Main Page 1
... information and sample sentences. We will prioritize the content which is most relevant to your study needs. About AllSet Learning http://www ...

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Expressing location with "zai... shang / xia / li"
... be confusing if you're not used to them. The chart below shows their most common forms: One-Character Two-Character English 上shàng 上面 / 上边shàngmiàn ...

7 KB (1,067 words) - 04:54, 9 March 2019
Idiomatic phrases with "zai"
... Měiguó lìshǐ shàng, shéi shì zuì zhòngyào de zǒngtǒng ?In regards to American history, who is the most important president? 这个句子在语法上没什么问题，但是 ...

6 KB (832 words) - 09:47, 9 November 2020