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Expressing "all" with "suoyou"
... 能用钱来解决。Bù shì suǒyǒu wèntí dōu néng yòng qián lái jiějué.Not all problems can be solved with money. 不是所有朋友都愿意帮他。Bù shì suǒyǒu péngyou dōu ...

5 KB (702 words) - 07:57, 22 April 2019
Expressing "then…" with "name"
... 。Shíxiàn zhège mùbiāo yīnggāi bù nán, nàme wǒmen yīqǐ nǔlì ba.It shouldn't be difficult to reach this goal, so let's all really make an effort. See ...

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Expressing "on the contrary" with "fan'er"
... are the same, the subject can be omitted in the second clause (after ... " part. The word "actually" can be useful here for translations into English. ...

6 KB (900 words) - 06:46, 11 December 2020
Expressing "in addition" with "lingwai"
... zài chídào le. Lìngwài, nǐ yīnggāi chuān de zhèngshì yīdiǎn.I hope you won't be late again. In addition, you should also dress a bit more formally. 这 ...

5 KB (717 words) - 08:45, 3 November 2020
Limiting scope with "jiu"
... with 就 (jiù) in this pattern. Indicating Scope with Just 就 "就” can be placed after the subject to indicate the object or scope of the subject's ...

5 KB (729 words) - 07:39, 19 January 2021
Expressing "hard to avoid" with "nanmian"
... .There are a lot of people on the bus, so you will inevitably run into thieves. You need to be careful. 刚开始工作，经验不多，难免会出错。Gāng kāishǐ gōngzuò ...

4 KB (565 words) - 09:50, 14 January 2021
Comparing "shihe" and "heshi"
... 适合我。适合 is a verb Zhège shìhé wǒ.This suits me. 这个鞋码很适合。This would be treating 适合 like an adjectiveZhège xiémǎ hěn shìhé. 这个鞋码很合适。合适 is an ...

4 KB (653 words) - 09:48, 14 January 2021
Combining verbs with "bing"
... of equal stress or importance. When 并 means "moreover," however, it can be replaced with Expressing "moreover" with "bingqie" 并且 . Verb Phrase 1 ...

5 KB (706 words) - 07:39, 8 December 2020
Emphasizing the doer of an action with "you"
... qù guo Shànghǎi, nà zhècì jiù yóu nǐ zuò dǎoyóu.You have been to Shanghai before, so you will be the tour guide this time. 这个国家的粮食主要由加拿大进口 ...

3 KB (519 words) - 05:46, 6 December 2020
Expressing future with "jiang"
... 比赛结果将在月底公布。Bǐsài jiéguǒ jiāng zài yuèdǐ gōngbù.The results of the competition will be announced at the end of the month. 他将会成为一个成功的企业家 ...

4 KB (535 words) - 09:37, 17 December 2020
Using "because" with "er" to indicate effect
... 一下。Wàipó zhǐshì yīnwèi háizi wánpí ér xiǎng xiàhu tā yīxià.Because the kid was being so naughty, granny just wanted to scare him a little. 男女朋友之间 ...

4 KB (565 words) - 10:10, 23 December 2020
Expressing various aspects with "yi fangmian"
... of a situation, 一方面⋯⋯， (另)一方面⋯⋯ (yī fāngmiàn..., (lìng) yī fāngmiàn...) can be used in a way similar to how "on one hand..., on the other hand..." is ...

5 KB (841 words) - 09:00, 22 April 2019
Expressing "as long as" with "zhiyao"
... 就放心了。 Zhǐyào yǒu nǐ zài, wǒ jiù fàngxīn le.As long as you are here, I won't be worried. 只要下雨，她就会心情不好。 Zhǐyào xiàyǔ, tā jiù huì xīnqíng bù ...

4 KB (608 words) - 03:48, 8 February 2022
Expressing simultaneous actions with "yimian"
... money, my big brother is studying and working part-time at the same time. 一面 cannot be shortened in the way while 一边 can: 我面工作面学习。Wǒ miàn gōngzuò ...

4 KB (656 words) - 07:37, 17 December 2020
Expressing "all along" with "yuanlai"
... so stupid? The more formal expression 原来如此 (yuánlái rúcǐ) can be used like 原来是这样 in example 3. See also Expressing "originally" with "benlai ...

4 KB (567 words) - 04:52, 9 March 2019
Expressing "after all" with "bijing"
... bù néng zài kāi le, bìjìng tāmen dōu shì dà háizi le.Some things shouldn't be joked about anymore. After all, they're not little kids anymore. 我们不太 ...

5 KB (764 words) - 09:17, 14 January 2021
Auxiliary verb "yao" and its multiple meanings
... to use context. How urgent is the situation? Is it likely to be something the speaker really ''wants'' to do? Is it something that's totally ''going ...

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... clicking around. Not everything is finished yet, but content is continually being added. (If you'd like to contribute content, by all means, Contact ...

6 KB (774 words) - 05:56, 27 January 2014
Expressing experiences with "guo"
... see 过 (guo) used together with 了 (le). This can be a little confusing, as it doesn't seem to be following the rules laid out above. For more on this ...

5 KB (706 words) - 08:56, 21 April 2021
Expressing "not very" with "bu tai"
... not too smart. 不太 (bù tài) with Verbs Structure This pattern can be used with some psychological verb s (e.g. 喜欢 (xǐhuan), 想 (xiǎng ...

3 KB (509 words) - 09:20, 20 April 2021
Comparing "li" and "cong"
... 越来越忙。Cóng xiàge yuè qǐ, gōngsī huì yuèláiyuè máng.Starting from next month, the company will be busier and busier. 从我上小学开始，就特别喜欢画画。Cóng wǒ ...

6 KB (825 words) - 04:36, 30 November 2018