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  • ... 经过 (jīngguò) is used as a verb , it means "to pass by." 经过 can be also used as a preposition to describe what experiences or times one went ...
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  • ... 不 + 会 / 能 / 可能 + 不 / 没 + Predicate The predicate part of either pattern can be a verb or an adjective. Examples 他 不 会 不 来 的 。Tā bù huì bù ...
    4 KB (625 words) - 08:46, 24 April 2019
  • ... multiples, as in "3 ''times'' as many" or "5 ''times'' more." Its usage can be a little tricky (different from English), so pay close attention to the ...
    5 KB (717 words) - 04:48, 9 March 2019
  • Grammar Box The particle 嘛 (ma) can be used for topic marking. It basically allows the speaker to state the topic, then gather his thoughts before ...
    3 KB (462 words) - 09:33, 14 January 2021
  • ... to express "degree" following a ''verb''. A vast array of words can function as degree complement s following '''verbs''', indicating degree and ...
    4 KB (512 words) - 03:42, 19 January 2021
  • ... tomorrow's department meeting. 70岁 以上 的 老人 坐公交 一律 都 免费 。Old people above 70 can take the bus free of charge. 不管 是 谁 ,一律 都 要 通过 六个月 试用期 。Everyone ...
    2 KB (196 words) - 06:59, 29 March 2018
  • stub We've seen multiple ways to express "not only... but also..." 不但 can be followed by 而且 (ér qiě), 还 (hái), or 也 (yě). This structure expresses ...
    2 KB (247 words) - 08:13, 9 June 2021
  • ... to come from" in English. Structure Subj. + 来自 + Place Examples You can see that in some of the sentences below dealing with ideas and ...
    3 KB (456 words) - 07:25, 22 April 2019
  • ... 借……之名" (jiè……zhī míng) which expresses "in the name of" but can also express "under the guise of." This slight difference allows for this structure to ...
    918 bytes (123 words) - 09:28, 13 March 2019
  • ... ,使……" (tōngguò……, shǐ) has a similar meaning to cause and effect but can be thought of more specifically as "by doing this..., it causes this..." As ...
    1,004 bytes (127 words) - 09:49, 13 March 2019
  • ... Box 所谓 (suǒwèi) is the Chinese way of expressing "so-called." It can also be used in scenarios you would use sarcastic air quotes. Just keep in ...
    4 KB (578 words) - 07:02, 11 December 2020
  • ... of an action. Structure Subj. + 为 + Goal + 而 + Efforts Made Sometimes, 为 can be replaced with 为了 , which is less formal. To make the pattern ...
    3 KB (521 words) - 07:10, 11 December 2020
  • ... use it, you may be ready for this pattern, where the measure word can repeat, or "reduplicate." It's not a terribly common structure, but the two most ...
    3 KB (425 words) - 08:57, 21 April 2021
  • The following structures that can be used in Chinese to complain. They are organized according to our grammar points by level . CF Category: ...
    159 bytes (24 words) - 06:36, 5 February 2020
  • ... Wiki is not a Chinese course. Rather, it is a companion resource that can complement any Chinese class. Don't expect to read it from start to finish ...
    2 KB (414 words) - 08:52, 18 January 2021

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