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Expressing "every" with question words
... 怎么做都可以吗？ Zěnme zuò dōu kěyǐ ma? It's OK if I do it however I want? 这些钱你怎么花都行。Zhèxiē qián nǐ zěnme huā dōu xíng.You can spend this money ...

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Separable verb
... can help you. 我们可以帮忙。Wǒmen kěyǐ bāngmáng.We can do (you) this favor. If you want to ask someone to do you a favor, check this out: 你可以帮我一个忙吗 ...

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Comparing "zai" and "you"
... examples below. Examples 我要再看一部电影。Wǒ yào zài kàn yī bù diànyǐng.I want to watch another movie. 你可以再做一碗面条吗？Nǐ kěyǐ zài zuò yī wǎn ...

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Adding emphasis with "fei....buke"
... him to drink so much, but he had to. 我不想去，可是她非要让我去。I didn't want to go, but she made me go. 情人节那天，我女朋友非要让我送她玫瑰花。My girlfriend ...

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Tricky uses of "dao"
... you're sure of what's stuck, you can use 学到. 我想学中文。Wǒ xiǎng xué Zhōngwén.I want to study Chinese. 我们今天学了很多生词。Wǒmen jīntiān xué le hěn duō ...

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Comparing "benlai" and "yuanlai"
... 要减肥吗？Nǐ běnlái jiù gòu shòu le, hái yào jiǎnféi ma?You are already thin enough and you still want to lose weight? 他讲得本来就不对，为什么还要我听他的？Tā ...

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Connecting nouns with "shi"
... just beginning to learn Chinese. For that kind of sentence, you'll want to use a different structure with Simple "noun + adjective" sentences the ...

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The "also" adverb "ye"
... kids drink alcohol too? 你也想来我家吗？ Nǐ yě xiǎng lái wǒ jiā ma?Do you want to come to my house too? 她也觉得这个老师不好。 Tā yě juéde zhège lǎoshī ...

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Expressing "with" with "gen"
... xiǎng gēn fùmǔ yīqǐ zhù ma?Do you want live together with your parents after you get ... 跟你见面。Wǒ yào gēn nǐ jiànmiàn.I want to meet with you. 我昨天见面他 ...

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Indicating location with "zai" before verbs
... . 你想在哪儿开生日派对？Nǐ xiǎng zài nǎr kāi shēngrì pàiduì? Where do you want to have the birthday party? 他喜欢在厕所里抽烟。In addition to "在" you need ...

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Expressing "never again" with "zai ye bu"
... zài yě bù xiǎng kàndào nǐ le I never want to see you again 我再也不想跟 ... yě bù xiǎng gēn nǐ shuōhuà le.I don't want to talk with you ever again. 我们再 ...

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Expressing "much more" in comparisons
... to do it? Structure As well as expressing that two things differ, you might want to go further and say that they differ '''a lot''' by adding 很多 ...

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Marking a topic with "de hua"
... 买相机的话，我觉得 Sony相机不错。Mǎi xiāngjī dehuà, wǒ juéde Sony xiāngjī bùcuò.If you want to buy a camera, I think Sony cameras are good. 我们的要求比较高。具体来说 ...

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Expressing "even if…" with "jiushi"
... 败，我也想尝试。Jiùshì yǐhòu huì shībài, wǒ yě xiǎng chángshì.Even if it it's going to fail, I want to give it a try. 就是你告诉我答案了，我也不想作弊。Jiùshì nǐ ...

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Expressing distance with "li"
... Nàge jiǔbā lí zhèr tài yuǎn le, wǒ bù xiǎng qù.That bar is too far away from here. I don't want to go. 我不想去离家很远的地方工作。Wǒ bù xiǎng qù lí jiā ...

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Expressing "even more" with "geng"
... to find an even more handsome boyfriend.Wǒ xiǎng zhǎo yī gè gèng shuài de nánpéngyou.I want to find a more handsome boyfriend. 我喜欢在网上买书，因为更便 ...

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Comparing "bu" and "mei"
... de lǎoshī? Are you my teacher or not? 她想不想来？Tā xiǎng bu xiǎnglái? Does she want to come? 你爱不爱我？Nǐ ài bu ài wǒ? Do you love me or not? 你 ...

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Comparing "haishi" and "huozhe"
... or mine. 我想知道他们是支持还是反对。Wǒ xiǎng zhīdào tāmen shì zhīchí háishì fǎnduì.I want to know if they support or oppose. 老板不确定是这个周末出差还是下个周 ...

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New Main Page
... grammar, but still need pinyin and want to build a stronger foundation? You've ... the gaps, but really don't want to slog through a grammar textbook ...

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Expressing "again" in the past with "you"
... as in, "oops, I did it ''again'' " in Chinese, you generally want to use 又 (yòu). (You'll want to use Expressing "again" in the future with "zai" 再 ...

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Expressing "only" with "zhi"
... say two sentences in Chinese. 你们只要咖啡吗？Nǐmen zhǐ yào kāfēi ma? Do you only want coffee? 我老婆只要一个孩子。Wǒ lǎopo zhǐ yào yī gè háizi.My wife only ...

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