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Expressing "about" with "guanyu"
... 于饮食的成语。Hànyǔ yǒu hěn duō guānyú yǐnshí de chéngyǔ. There are lots of idioms about food in Chinese. 我昨天看了一部关于动物保护的纪录片。Wǒ zuótiān kàn le ...

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Expressing "less than" with "budao"
... 不到一个星期就好了。Tā de bìng bùdào yī gè xīngqī jiù hǎo le.Her sickness got better in less than a week. 他们认识不到两个月就结婚了。Tāmen rènshi bùdào liǎng ...

4 KB (600 words) - 08:43, 24 April 2019
Expressing "the other" with "lingwai"
... fángzi, yī tào zìjǐ zhù, lìng yī tào zū gěi biérén le.She has two houses. She lives in one and rents the other one to other people. 我买了三张票，一张 ...

4 KB (632 words) - 08:02, 22 April 2019
Expressing "once" with "cengjing"
... tā céngjīng huā le hěn duō qián.In order to find her biological parents, ... can also be used with some adjectives. In these cases, 过 is usually also used ...

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Expressing "even more" with "geng" or "hai"
... bigger. You'd use 更 or 还 to express this in Chinese. Structure Noun 1 + 比 ... are even more job opportunities in big cities than in my hometown. 他 ...

4 KB (640 words) - 08:25, 22 April 2019
Expressing "so-called" with "suowei"
... . 人生没有所谓的答案。Rénshēng méiyǒu suǒwèi de dá'àn.There is no such thing as "answers" in life. 这种所谓的名牌，是销售自己说的。Zhè zhǒng suǒwèi de míngpái, shì ...

4 KB (578 words) - 07:02, 11 December 2020
Expressing "if... then..." with "ruguo... jiu..."
... .If you want to apply, you need to start to prepare right away. Adding in 的话 This article is focused on the two-part "if... then..." pattern 如 ...

5 KB (718 words) - 07:00, 11 December 2020
HSK Levels and CEFR Levels
... back to 2010, and was last revised in 2012. It consists of six levels ( ... possible to equally accommodate both systems in one list of grammar points. ...

2 KB (256 words) - 10:00, 13 June 2019
Introduction-B2
... of grammar points. Even so, there were a few too many B2 grammar points to fit in a 400-page tome. We have compiled a list of the "runners-up" on our ...

2 KB (414 words) - 08:52, 18 January 2021
State complement
... 只想待在空调房里。The weather is hot to the point where I only want to stay in the room with AC. 地铁挤得有的人下不去。The metro was crowded to the point ...

6 KB (754 words) - 08:58, 21 April 2021
Structure of dates
... 1st. 我 1990 年 7 月出生。Wǒ Yī-jiǔ-jiǔ-líng nián Qīyuè chūshēng.I was born in July 1990. 你的生日是 11 月 11 号吗？Nǐ de shēngrì shì Shíyīyuè shíyī hào ma ...

4 KB (578 words) - 09:22, 20 April 2021
Expressing a learned skill with "hui"
... ability that has been learned (a skill). In this case 会 (huì) is an ... , from languages, to sports, to skills in daily life such as cooking and driving. ...

4 KB (520 words) - 09:21, 20 April 2021
Expressing permission with "keyi"
... play? 我们可以在办公室吃饭吗？Wǒmen kěyǐ zài bàngōngshì chīfàn ma?Can we eat in the office? 我可以在这里停车吗？ Wǒ kěyǐ zài zhèlǐ tíngchē ma?Can I park here ...

3 KB (492 words) - 08:54, 21 April 2021
Expressing ability or possibility with "neng"
... 小时能到家吗？Kāichē yī gè xiǎoshí néng dào jiā ma?Is it possible to drive home in one hour? 他们明天能早点来吗？ Tāmen míngtiān néng zǎo diǎn lái ma?Would ...

5 KB (804 words) - 09:24, 20 April 2021
Structure of days of the week
... 不在上海。Xīngqīsān wǒ bù zài Shànghǎi.I'm not here in Shanghai on Wednesday. 星期二早上我很 ... other ways to say "week" in Chinese. You should still learn 星期 ...

4 KB (668 words) - 09:23, 20 April 2021
Verbs that take double objects
... "to bake someone a cake," and there are countless more. The structure in Chinese is: Subj. + Verb + Indirect Obj. + Direct Obj. If you don't know ...

4 KB (627 words) - 08:55, 21 April 2021
Before a specific time with "yiqian"
... Expressing time and date Used for Referring to the past Used for Sequencing events in time Basic Grammar 以前 A2 Time / Verb + 以前十点以前，我 ...

4 KB (575 words) - 09:20, 20 April 2021
Expressing duration of inaction
... above examples), or you can say "the last time somebody did something was a certain point in time ." 我已经十年没来中国了。Wǒ yǐjīng shí nián méi lái ...

5 KB (737 words) - 08:24, 17 April 2019
Expressing "both A and B" with "you"
... obedient. 上海的冬天又冷又湿。Shànghǎi de dōngtiān yòu lěng yòu shī.Winter here in Shanghai is both cold and humid. 她小时候又矮又瘦。Tā xiǎoshíhou yòu ǎi ...

4 KB (555 words) - 01:54, 10 November 2020
Asking about degree with "duo"
... 美国待多久？Nǐ yào zài Měiguó dāi duō jiǔ? How long are you going to stay in the USA? 这些东西多重？Zhèxiē dōngxi duō zhòng?How heavy are these things? 你知 ...

3 KB (518 words) - 08:57, 21 April 2021
Two words for "but"
... bit more informal and a tad weaker in tone. You really don't need to worry ... are too many people. '''Note:''' In informal spoken Chinese, 可是 (kěshì) ...

4 KB (621 words) - 04:48, 9 March 2019