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Using "ba" sentences
... you form questions with 把 sentences though. Remember that you have to have a definite object, and you have to describe what was done to that object. A ...

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Style guide
... In particular, <li> and <tr>. If you need to style these individually, you have to insert an HTML list or table, still wrapped in the appropriate div ...

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Using "guo" with "le"
... has already eaten (a meal). 我已经刷过牙了。 Wǒ yǐjīng shuā guo yá le.I have already brushed my teeth. 他已经洗过澡了。 Tā yǐjīng xǐ guo zǎo le.He has ...

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Expressing "never" with "conglai"
... 你从来没有想过这个问题吗？Nǐ cónglái méiyǒu xiǎng guo zhège wèntí ma? Have you never thought about this question? 她从来没见过她妈妈。Tā cónglái méi jiàn guo ...

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Expressing "thanks to" with "duokui"
... hěn yánzhòng.It was a good thing you took her to the hospital, otherwise her condition could have gotten really serious. 多亏了你的建议，不然我真不知道怎 ...

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Comparing "zai" and "you"
... . 明天又要开会，真烦人。 Míngtiān yòu yào kāi huì, zhēn fán rén.We're having another meeting tomorrow. So annoying 你又要辞职了？为什么？ Nǐ yòu yào cízhí ...

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Comparing "yizhi" and "yixiang"
... you. 雨一直在下，我没办法出去。Yǔ yīzhí zàixià, wǒ méi bànfǎ chūqù.It's constantly raining, I have no way to go out. 一直往前走，你会看到地铁站在你右边。Yīzhí wǎng ...

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Declaring the only option with "zhihao"
... line. 他没有时间去，只好我去。Tā méiyǒu shíjiān qù, zhǐhǎo wǒ qù.He doesn't have time to go, so I have to go. 老板不给我涨工资，我只好去干私活。Lǎobǎn bù gěi wǒ ...

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Reference:The Routledge Advanced Chinese Multimedia Course: Crossing Cultural Boundaries (2nd ed.)
... B “either A or B” 持〔保守 / 严肃 / 欢迎的态度〕“hold/have a certain kind of view, etc. ” 当... 时 “when . . .” Using "because" with "er" to indicate ...

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Simple rhetorical questions
... it on the table? A: 我们什么时候开会？Wǒmen shénme shíhou kāi huì?When are we having the meeting? B:不是已经告诉你了吗？Bù shì yǐjīng gàosu nǐ le ma?Haven't I ...

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Ba-test
... you form questions with 把 sentences though. Remember that you have to have a definite object, and you have to describe what was done to that object. A ...

12 KB (1,773 words) - 03:08, 29 December 2021
Reference:Qing Wen
... a grammar point, or comparing the usage of several words. It is useful to have an index of all the grammar points covered on Qing Wen. (See also the ...

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Expressing "only if" with "zhiyou"
... guò le, nǐ cái néng shuō hǎo bu hǎochī.You can only tell if it's good or not if you have eaten it before. 只有学习了拼音，你才能更好地学汉字。Zhǐyǒu xuéxí ...

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Expressing "small quantity" with "jiu"
... Noun Examples 这里就一个厕所？Zhèlǐ jiù yī gè cèsuǒ?Does this place only have one bathroom? 你们家就一个孩子吗？Nǐmen jiā jiù yī gè háizi ma?Does ...

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Tricky uses of "dao"
... get in contact? 你知道他的联系方式吗？Nǐ zhīdào tā de liánxì fāngshì ma?Do you have his contact information? 我想跟你联系，但是一直联系不到你。Wǒ xiǎng gēn nǐ ...

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Taiwanese "you"
... Subj. + 有 + Verb + 过 + Obj. Examples 我有去过中国。Wǒ yǒu qù guò Zhōngguó.I have been to China. 我有学过这个词。Wǒ yǒu xué guò zhège cí.I ...

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Adjective
... only has one, the 的 is required, (e.g. 好看的画). If both have two characters, the 的 is optional just as it is with single character adjectives. These ...

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Using "bei" sentences
... to be used with 被 needs to have an object (this will become the new ... 走了吗？Nàxiē shū bèi jiè zǒu le ma?Have those books been borrowed? 他被谁打的？Tā ...

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Questions with "le ma"
... you finishing doing homework? 这个电影你看了吗？Zhège diànyǐng nǐ kàn le ma? Have you seen this movie? 我的邮件你收到了吗？ Wǒ de yóujiàn nǐ shōudào le ...

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Emphasizing quantity with "dou"
... 我的很多朋友都有车。Wǒ de hěn duō péngyou dōu yǒu chē.A lot of my friends have cars. 很多美国人都喜欢喝咖啡。 Hěn duō Měiguó rén dōu xǐhuan hē kāfēi.A lot ...

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Big numbers in Chinese
... going to 一千万 (yīqiān wàn) is way easier and faster, since you don't have to count all those zeroes. The recommended shortcuts are: 一百万 frequently a ...

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