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Sequencing with "xian" and "zai"
... 洗手，再吃饭。 grammar point ASGLJM55 Rel char 再 Rel char 然后 Similar "Never again" with "zai ye bu" Similar Again in the future with "zai ...

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A softer "but" with "buguo"
... 我听说还不错。Zhè jiā cāntīng wǒ méi qù guo, bùguò wǒ tīngshuō hái bùcuò.I've never been to this restaurant, but I heard it's pretty good. 这个学生很聪明，不 ...

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Expressing "either... or..." with "yaome"
... bù zuò jiāwù.My husband either sleeps or plays video games on weekends. He never does housework. This "either/or" 要么 pattern is similar to one of the ...

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Expressing "ever since" with "yilai"
... jǐ nián lái, tā cóng méi qù kàn guo háizi.Since getting divorced these past few years, he's never visited his child. 这三个月来，我每天都在想她。Zhè sān ...

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Expressing "even" with "shenzhi"
... 他老婆也不说。Tā cónglái bù liáo gōngzuò de shì, shènzhì gēn tā lǎopo yě bù shuō.He never talks about work, not even to his wife. 这个问题很简单，甚至连孩子都 ...

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Expressing "if… then…" with "yaoshi"
... 晚。Yào wǒ shuō, shénme shíhou kāishǐ dōu bù wǎn.I say it's never too late to start. See also "If…, then…" with "ruguo…, jiu…" "If… then ...

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Expressing "since the beginning" with "yixiang"
... this time? 我一向不喜欢点外卖。Wǒ yīxiàng bù xǐhuan diǎn wàimài.I have never liked ordering takeout. 妈妈一向支持我的决定。Māma yīxiàng zhīchí wǒ de juédìng ...

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Adjectival complement "de hen"
... zìsī de hěn, cónglái bù wèi biérén kǎolǜ.He's incredibly selfish. He never considers other people. See also Adjectival complement "de budeliao ...

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Expressing "within (it/them)" with "qizhong"
... 道其中的辛苦。Nǐ méiyǒu zuò guo shēngyì, bù zhīdào qízhōng de xīnkǔ.You have never done business before, so you don't know the hardship of it. 不要笑话跳广 ...

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Bu and mei(you)
... 告诉你！ I won't tell you; I'm not telling you) A few exceptions The verb 是 is never negated with 没; it can only be negated with 不. 不是没是昨天不是星 ...

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Expressing the only two possibilities
... jiùshì chūqù chī, wǒ cónglái bù zìjǐ zuòfàn.I either order take-away food or go out to eat. I never cook for myself. 他不是嫌这不好就是嫌那不好，十分挑剔 ...

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Expressing "even if…" with "jiusuan"
... 就算再穷，她也不去要饭。Jiùsuàn zài qióng, tā yě bù qù yàofàn.She never went on the street to beg for money no matter how poor she was. 我已经吃饱了，就 ...

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The "however" adverb "que"
... tā què cónglái bù xuànyào.His family is rich, but he never flaunts it. See also Expressing Contrariness with "dao" "On the Contrary ...

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Expressing "let alone" with "geng buyong shuo"
... 国了。Tā cónglái méiyǒu chū guo yuǎnmén, gèng bùyòng shuō chū guó le.He's never traveled very far, let alone out of the country. Unless the first action ...

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Separable verb
... 见 is the verb; 面 is the object, which literally means "face," but is never translated as such. The mistake everyone makes is to put an object after 见面 ...

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REDIRECT Expressing "never" with "conglai"

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Using "always" as a complaint with "laoshi"
... from his friends. See also "Always" with "conglai" "Never" with "conglai" Sources and further reading Websites http ...

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Expressing "all along" with "yizhi"
... liked you a lot. 爸爸一直都不抽烟。 Bàba yīzhí dōu bù chōuyān.Dad has never smoked cigarettes. 我男朋友一直在中国教英文。 Wǒ nánpéngyou yīzhí zài Zhōngguó jiāo ...

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Comparing "dui" and "duiyu"
... Wǒ duì(yú) Shànghǎi cónglái méi xǐhuan guo yě méi tǎoyàn guo.I've never liked or disliked Shanghai. 对 Is More Versatile within a Sentence Both 对 ...

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Advanced uses of "zong"
... méi shíjiān.He wants to take his parents traveling, but he's never able to find time. See also Comparing "zongsuan" and “zhongyu" "Always ...

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Expressing "once...then..." with "yidan...jiu..."
... "once... then," as in "once I get my hands on you, you'll wish you'd never been born." 一旦 + Condition，Subj. + 就 + Consequence Examples 一旦发生事 ...

4 KB (677 words) - 04:35, 18 December 2020