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- ... on Pronunciation You may hear the word 尽管 pronounced as both "jǐnguǎn" and "jìnguǎn." Although "jǐnguǎn" is technically correct and "jìnguǎn" is ...4 KB (544 words) - 03:10, 17 December 2020
- ... 一 方面 ⋯⋯ ， (另) 一 方面 ⋯⋯ The two aspects in the sentence can both be similar in tone, and they can also be in direct opposition to each other. You ...5 KB (841 words) - 09:00, 22 April 2019
- ... countries' flags. Some sentences will deviate from the structure a little bit, dropping the 连 or even both the 连 and the 都: 他 都 不 会 煮 鸡蛋， 更不用说 做 一 ...4 KB (702 words) - 04:23, 18 January 2021
- ... nǐ So it was you all along 原来 你们 认识 ！Yuánlái nǐmen rènshi So you both knew each other this whole time 原来 是 这样 ！Yuánlái shì zhèyàng Oh, so it's ...4 KB (567 words) - 04:52, 9 March 2019
- ... you might say, "he is, after all, only a child." 毕竟 is used both in spoken and written Chinese. Basic Form In its most basic form, you just ...5 KB (764 words) - 09:17, 14 January 2021
- ... verbs can't be easily translated into other languages in a way that makes both the verb and the object part clear. For instance, 见面 ("to meet ...16 KB (2,510 words) - 02:18, 14 March 2019
- ... particle 着 (zhe) functions in Chinese like "-ing" functions in English. Well, yes, both come at the after a verb, but how do you know when to use 着 ...430 bytes (73 words) - 17:08, 21 January 2012
- ... you who are you?" and "Is this is a book?" in English, both obviously ungrammatical. Still, if you're not careful, you may find yourself throwing a ...9 KB (1,438 words) - 09:20, 20 April 2021
- ... What's going on here? If you're already familiar with the basic usage of both 了 (le) and 过 (guo), then a special explanation of how they sometimes ...7 KB (1,068 words) - 08:57, 21 April 2021
- ... following 是. In this case, 为了 mean "for." Note that 为了 and 因为 both have the character 为 in them, and they have sort of similar meanings. You will also ...5 KB (714 words) - 09:30, 17 December 2020
- ... happen to be interning here too. 正好 你们 都 是 单身 。Zhènghǎo nǐmen dōu shì dānshēn.You both happen to be single. 我 明天 见 他 ，正好 可以 问问 他 这 件 事 。Wǒ míngtiān ...3 KB (524 words) - 04:46, 9 March 2019
- ... “and so on” or “etc.” in English, but it's just a bit more formal. Both are placed after listing a series of items (generally with a list that exceeds ...4 KB (690 words) - 08:41, 17 April 2019
- ... on Pronunciation You may hear the word 尽量 pronounced as both "jǐnliàng" and "jìnliàng." Although "jǐnliàng" is technically correct and "jìnliàng ...4 KB (612 words) - 09:41, 14 January 2021
- ... to 幸亏 幸亏 (xìngkuī) in meaning, the major grammatical similarity being that both can be used with 不然 or 才. But there are a few difference between ...5 KB (784 words) - 03:18, 4 January 2021
- ... or someone. Using 这个 has a stronger effect, and is used with both making simple declarative statements as well as with rude name-calling. You ...4 KB (549 words) - 09:41, 18 January 2021
- ... surface—"a little" or "a bit"—but they have different uses in sentences. Both Can Be Used for Describing Degree Usage of 有点 有点 is placed ...7 KB (1,036 words) - 07:52, 14 May 2019
- ... Wǒ gāngcái kàn le.I looked at it just now. So these are both simple "subject + verb" sentences. Notice that when they refer to the ''past'' (including ...11 KB (1,707 words) - 00:21, 14 April 2023
- Grammar Box While both 以后 (yǐhòu) and 后来 (hòulái) can mean "later," they have distinct uses. 然后 (ránhòu) means "and then." Don't let yet another 后 ...8 KB (1,192 words) - 07:39, 19 January 2021
- ... granted (use 不可以) E: impossibility (use 不能) Expressing Ability Both 会 and 能 can be used to express ability in something. Structure 会 ...11 KB (1,719 words) - 08:55, 21 April 2021
- Grammar Box Both 显得 (xiǎnde) and 看起来 (kànqǐlái) have meanings in English like "to appear to be" or "seems like," but their connotations are subtly ...4 KB (565 words) - 14:54, 14 January 2021
- Grammar Box 关于 (guānyú) and 对于 (duìyú) seem similar, since both of these prepositions are used to point to specific people or things. However, ...6 KB (881 words) - 02:44, 17 December 2020
- Grammar Box stub 一时(yī shí) and 一度(yī dù) both look like they have the same meaning, and the way they are used structurally is the same, but ...4 KB (350 words) - 01:34, 4 March 2021
- ... the action. Structure In this structure, you can say 不屑 or 不屑于. Both have the same meaning, though 不屑于 is a bit more literary. Subject + 不屑(于 ...1 KB (148 words) - 05:49, 26 November 2013
- ... more want about again almost although both can either every go later really ...11 KB (1,477 words) - 03:22, 29 October 2014
- ... 解决 问题 。Shuāngfāng dōu xīwàng tōngguò tánpàn lái jiějué wèntí.Both sides hope to work out the issues through negotiation. See also Expressing ...4 KB (620 words) - 04:55, 9 March 2019
- ... . It's correct to put the 的 before ''or'' after the 家 in both of those sentences. Used for Indicating Purpose or Intent Structure When ...10 KB (1,582 words) - 08:55, 21 April 2021
- ... worsening. 不停 "不停" is a little more versatile and can be placed both before the verb as an adverb, or after the verb as something that is somewhat ...4 KB (649 words) - 10:18, 14 January 2021
- ... in the same way as "from... to..." is used in English, and can be used both for times and places. Used for Times To express from one time to ...4 KB (675 words) - 08:55, 21 April 2021
- ... zenme" Separable verb Negative commands with "bie" Chapter 6 "Both A and B" with "you" Expressing "in addition" with "haiyou ...5 KB (619 words) - 04:09, 25 April 2017
- ... "jian" Measure words to differentiate Expressing ability or possibility "Both A and B" with "you" Expressing "and also" with ...5 KB (618 words) - 08:58, 13 October 2017
- ... words for counting "All along" with "yizhi" Expressing actions in progress "Both A and B" with "you" Two words for "but ...5 KB (616 words) - 07:33, 22 November 2018
- ... understand) potential complement Chapter 6 "Some" with "youde" "Both A and B" with "you" Expressing permission "Before ...5 KB (660 words) - 06:38, 8 January 2014
- ... reduplication with "yi" To go to a place "Just" with "gang" "Both A and B" with "you" "Not at all" Ordinal numbers with ...5 KB (600 words) - 06:41, 8 January 2014
- ... like any other prepositional phrase, they sometimes come after. Why have it both ways? There is some academic debate over whether this 给 is actually ...5 KB (750 words) - 08:57, 21 April 2021
- ... falls on the object in pronunciation. The V-O phrase can both serve as subject , object , attributive , adverbial adjunct and degree ...760 bytes (127 words) - 08:04, 22 November 2018
- ... noun is specific person, place or thing. Proper nouns are generally capitalized (e.g. Anubis, Asgard, AllSet Learning), both in English and in pinyin.212 bytes (33 words) - 07:50, 22 November 2018
- ... structure of Chinese is the same in Chinese as it is in English. Both languages use a subject-verb or subject-verb-object (SVO) formula for making ...15 KB (2,464 words) - 16:44, 19 April 2020
- ... ). Some common expressions include 要看 (yào kàn) and 得看 (děi kàn). Both mean "(it) depends (on)." Literally, they would translate as "have to look at ...4 KB (654 words) - 07:56, 14 May 2019
- ... 形容词做修饰成分，则不太适用于这种情况。 If the object has both a number-measure-word pair and a general adjective associated with it, then it is not very suitable to use ...6 KB (698 words) - 04:10, 25 April 2017
- ... About Frequency In English you let the person answering the question decide both the length of time and how many times an action is done within ...6 KB (962 words) - 08:47, 24 April 2019
- ... becoming public in January of 2012. Since then, it has grown tremendously, both in content and in traffic. Probably the most important feature of the ...2 KB (353 words) - 01:25, 3 May 2017
- ... be considered expensive. Adding a Tone of Reluctance with 算是 For both the noun and adjective patterns above, the "judgment" indicated by 算 can ...5 KB (796 words) - 07:27, 22 April 2019
- ... gè lǎoshī dōu hěn hǎo, bùguò tāmen de xuélì chà hěn duō.They are both great teachers, but their educational backgrounds are very different. 老 版本 跟 新 ...4 KB (631 words) - 08:51, 13 November 2020
- ... this clothing again and again, and it's finally clean. See also Expressing "both A and B" with "you" Expressing "again" in the past with ...4 KB (663 words) - 09:37, 14 January 2021
- ... on Pronunciation You may hear the word 尽管 pronounced as both "jǐnguǎn" and "jìnguǎn." Although "jǐnguǎn" is technically correct and "jìnguǎn" is ...3 KB (504 words) - 09:26, 14 January 2021
- ... along" with "yizhi" Special cases of "zai" following verbs Expressing "both A and B" with "you" Modifying nouns with adjective + "de ...4 KB (527 words) - 04:13, 23 March 2017
- ... between 对于 (duìyú) and 至于 (zhìyú) can be confusing. They both have similar meanings like "concerning," "regarding" or "as for," and differences are ...5 KB (710 words) - 09:33, 14 January 2021
- ... come at the beginning of the sentence: B + 跟 + A + 比 (起来) ，⋯⋯ For both of these structures, you could swap out 跟 (gēn) for 和 (hé) with no real ...5 KB (736 words) - 08:23, 22 April 2019
- ... verb s like 会 or 能. The more complicated method is to negate both the subject and the predicate. Negation Before a Negative Word Structure ...4 KB (625 words) - 08:46, 24 April 2019
- ... talking about multiples and 多 is involved, be sure to use actual numbers to confirm both sides are on the same page Examples 我 家 客厅 比 你 家 客 ...5 KB (717 words) - 04:48, 9 March 2019
- ... ，我们 两 个 都 喜欢 周杰伦。Gēshǒu ma, wǒmen liǎng gè dōu xǐhuan Zhōu Jiélún.The singer,we both like Jay Chou. 学生 嘛 ，就 应该 有 学生 的 样子。Xuéshēng ma, jiù yīnggāi yǒu ...3 KB (462 words) - 09:33, 14 January 2021
- Grammar Box Both 看起来 (kànqilai) and 看来 (kànlái) are related to how something "looks," but they are used in different ways. Whereas 看起来 indicates ...6 KB (811 words) - 03:34, 29 December 2020
- Grammar Box Both 给 and 为 can mean " for ." They seem to be arbitrarily assigned to different verbs, and to make matters worse, some verbs (but ...6 KB (893 words) - 09:33, 15 December 2020
- ... , as it often is with 了, is "it's complicated." Two Possible Structures Both of these structures are possible, but the second one has fewer ...5 KB (783 words) - 04:02, 18 January 2021
- ... to our products, Anneke The Chinese Grammar Wiki website and ebook both make use of the '''Silk''' icon set '''FamFamFam.com'''. The Chinese Grammar ...3 KB (377 words) - 08:13, 18 January 2021
- ... becoming public in January of 2012. Since then, it has grown tremendously, both in content and in traffic. Probably the most important feature of the ...2 KB (414 words) - 08:52, 18 January 2021
