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Foreword
... of the past. This very cool tool, developed by John Pasden and the folks at AllSet Learning, is in accordance with the new “learning grammar as you go ...

4 KB (701 words) - 09:03, 22 November 2018
The "shi... de" construction for emphasizing details
... often the case. However, it can actually appear in one of two places. Take a look at the examples below: 我们是用 Skype 开会的。Wǒmen shì yòng Skype kāi ...

16 KB (2,467 words) - 09:23, 20 April 2021
Indicating location with "zai" before verbs
... 我周末想在家睡觉。Wǒ zhōumò xiǎng zài jiā shuìjiào.On the weekend, I want to sleep at home. 不要在床上吃东西。In addition to "在" you need a "上" to indicate ...

4 KB (694 words) - 09:22, 20 April 2021
Using "dao" to mean "to go to"
... 了。 Tāmen yǐjīng dào jiǔbā le.They have already arrived at the bar. 我刚到家。 Wǒ gāng ... Nǐ dào jīchǎng le ma?Have you arrived at the airport? 我已经到火车 ...

5 KB (882 words) - 08:53, 21 April 2021
Challenging a verb with "shenme"
... 吗？Nǐ xiào shénme xiào, kàn wǒ zuò cuò le, nǐ hěn kāixīn ma?What are you laughing at? Does seeing me make mistakes make you happy? 你说什么说，大家都不说话 ...

4 KB (620 words) - 08:17, 23 November 2020
Main Page 2
... Also try clicking on the little cog at the top right of any page to add ... still plenty of finer points to work on at this level. For example: B2 ...

12 KB (1,626 words) - 09:06, 20 October 2016
Old Main Page 2
... Also try clicking on the little cog at the top right of any page to add ... still plenty of finer points to work on at this level. For example: B2 ...

12 KB (1,626 words) - 09:09, 20 October 2016
New Main Page RC2
... Also try clicking on the little cog at the top right of any page to add ... still plenty of finer points to work on at this level. For example: B2 ...

12 KB (1,626 words) - 09:09, 20 October 2016
A2 Grammar Course
... master them all '''Change of state with 了 (le):''' this one confuses everyone at first, but you can get a handle on it by focusing on the key use ...

6 KB (920 words) - 15:47, 15 October 2018
Main Page
... '''. Also try clicking on the little cog at the top right of any page to add ... with English words and look at the different ways those English words ...

11 KB (1,514 words) - 12:21, 20 February 2024
Part of speech
... of speech include noun, verb, adjective, and so on. Many native speakers are not at all clear on the parts of speech of the words they use on a daily ...

7 KB (1,166 words) - 03:42, 29 November 2013
Using "ba" sentences
... 一把枪 ("a gun"), and 一把椅子 ("a chair"). So, you've got to look at how 把 is being used in a sentence before you can understand its meaning. To demonstrate ...

15 KB (2,034 words) - 02:55, 31 December 2021
Placement of question words
... 哪儿 ? Examples A:你在哪里？Nǐ zài nǎlǐ?Where are you? B:我在家。Wǒ zài jiā.I'm at home. A:你要去哪儿？Nǐ yào qù nǎr?Where are you going now? B:我要去洗手 ...

19 KB (3,096 words) - 09:20, 20 April 2021
Expressing "everything" with "shenme dou"
... 话也没说。Zuótiān kāihuì de shíhou, tā shénme huà yě méi shuō.She didn't say anything at yesterday's meeting. 你在家里怎么什么事都不做？Nǐ zài jiālǐ zěnme ...

6 KB (855 words) - 08:54, 21 April 2021
Expressing simultaneous actions with "yimian"
... 东西，一面看电影。Tā xǐhuan yīmiàn chī dōngxi, yīmiàn kàn diànyǐng.He likes to eat and watch movies at the same time. 我告诉你多少次了，别一面躺在床上一面吃零食 ...

4 KB (656 words) - 07:37, 17 December 2020
Comparing "bu" and "mei"
... books? 你晚上不洗澡吗？Nǐ wǎnshang bù xǐzǎo ma? Don't you shower at night? Please note that, while it is grammatically correct to use 没 (méi) in all the ...

17 KB (2,625 words) - 02:55, 31 December 2021
Comparing "cai" and "jiu"
... ? 他下午四点就吃晚饭了。Tā xiàwǔ sì diǎn jiù chī wǎnfàn le.He ate dinner at four in the afternoon. 你们这么早就下班了？Nǐmen zhème zǎo jiù xiàbān le?You guys ...

9 KB (1,300 words) - 09:28, 17 December 2020
Comparing "gang" and "gangcai"
... just saw it. 我刚看到了。了 is not needed here as 看到 includes the result of "looking at."Wǒ gāng kàndào le.I just saw it. 我刚才看到了。了 is needed with 刚才 ...

11 KB (1,707 words) - 00:21, 14 April 2023
Comparing "hui," "neng," "keyi"
... marry you. 你会生我的气吗？Nǐ huì shēng wǒ de qì ma?Will you be mad at me? 这样穿会好看吗？Zhèyàng chuān huì hǎokàn ma?Will I look good if I dress like ...

11 KB (1,719 words) - 08:55, 21 April 2021
Comparing "gen" and "dui"
... 那个美女正对我笑呢。Nàge měinǚ zhèng duì wǒ xiào ne.That pretty girl is laughing at me. 不要对老板发脾气，不然后果很严重。Bùyào duì lǎobǎn fā píqì, bùrán ...

7 KB (1,000 words) - 07:34, 19 January 2021
Expressing "not even one"
... the middle of the sentence and the noun should be compatible with the verb at the end. 一 + Measure Word + Noun + 也 / 都 + 不 / 没 + Verb Examples ...

4 KB (610 words) - 06:25, 12 April 2024