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The "also" adverb "ye"
... the same way. Just make sure you put the 也 (yě) ''before'' the 不 (bù) or other negative part that comes before the verb. 我也不喜欢。 Wǒ yě bù xǐhuan.I ...

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Basic comparisons with "bi"
... is even more troublesome than mine. See Also Check these other comparison patterns out as well: Basic comparisons with "meiyou" Basic ...

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Expressing "except" and "in addition" with "chule… yiwai"
... 还有什么爱好？Chúle yùndòng yǐwài, nǐ hái yǒu shénme àihào?In addition to sports, what other hobbies do you have? 除了猫和狗，我还养过兔子。Chúle māo hé gǒu ...

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Expressing "every" with question words
... "shenme dou" 什么 (shénme) can be used to express "every" , along with other question words like 哪儿 (nǎr) and 多少 (duōshao). Structure 谁 + 都 ...

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Expressing "if" with "ruguo... dehua"
... and hang out. Note that 如果 can be switched out for the various other terms for "if," including "If… Then…" with "yaoshi" the common 要是 (yàoshi ...

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Acknowledgments
... Editors Some of these editors did tons of work on their own, while others emailed in issues they found. We thank them all for the hard work and ...

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Expressing "if… then…" with "jiaru"
... 在的工作。Jiǎrú yǒu yīdiǎn jīhuì, wǒ jiù huì cíqù xiànzài de gōngzuò.If I just had some other opportunity, I would quit my job. 假如这话是真的，我们也要考虑两 ...

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Comparisons with "buru"
... See Expressing "rather than..." with "yuqi... buru" the grammar point on 与其 for other similar patterns. Examples 在家看电视多无聊！不如去 KTV ...

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Expressing "in addition" with "lingwai"
... wǒmen lìngwài zhǎo dìfang ba.It's not very convenient to have a meeting at my place. Let's find some other place. 这个项目他们做得不好，我建议你们另外找人来 ...

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Challenging a verb with "shenme"
... stop staring), but can also be a sincere inquiry about what exactly the other person is looking at. When you repeat the verb, though, you make it ...

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The "however" adverb "que"
... yījiànzhōngqíng, què méiyǒu zài yīqǐ.They fell in love at first sight, but they didn't end up with each other. 这件衣服虽然是名牌，但是质量却不怎么样。Zhè ...

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Expressing "no matter" with "buguan"
... 别人怎么想，你都要坚持。 Bùguǎn biérén zěnme xiǎng, nǐ dōu yào jiānchí.No matter what other people think, you need to keep going. 不管你是什么时候买的，我们都可 ...

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Expressing "let alone" with "geng buyong shuo"
... bù lǐjiě nǐ, ggèng bùyòng shuō qítā de rén le.Even your family doesn't understand you, let alone other people. 连周末都要加班，更不用说工作日了。Lián zhōumò ...

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Expressing purpose with "hao"
... 走路。Qǐng bǎ chē tíng dào lǐmiàn, hǎo ràng biérén zǒulù.Please park the car inside so that other people can walk here. 他学习非常努力，好考个好大学。Tā xuéxí ...

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Expressing distance with "li"
... away from me. It's a somewhat atypical usage when compared with the others, because it uses two people rather than two places. The sentence literally ...

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Expressing "never" with "conglai"
... 。来 has been omitted here.Tā cóng bù guānxīn biérén.He never cares about other people. "To Have Never Done" with 从来 (cónglái) + 没有 (méiyǒu) Use 从 ...

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Comparing "zai" and "you"
... down a bit, I can wear my favorite jeans again Both 再 and 又 Have Other Uses as Well The comparisons above are the cases where 又 and 再 are most ...

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Comparing "cai" and "jiu"
... indicate that one thing ''just happened recently'', and then the other happened ''soon after''. Structure Subj + 才 + Verb + 就 + Verb Phrase ...

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Comparing "hui," "neng," "keyi"
... ''have a way with words'', but 很可以说 is just bad Chinese. Examples used with other adverbs: 他太能睡了。The subject can sleep a lot, for many hours.Tā ...

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Expressing "small quantity" with "jiu"
... 菜有点咸。Qítā de cài dōu hěn hǎochī, jiù zhè liǎng gè cài yǒudiǎn xián.The other dishes are great. Just these two dishes are a little salty. 你觉得别人都 ...

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Directional verbs "lai" and "qu"
... . Advanced Usage 来 (lái) and 去 (qù) can both be paired with other simple verbs to demonstrate the direction an action has taken. For example, 进来 ...

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