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  • ... 今天 很 累,我 要 休息。Jīntiān hěn lèi, wǒ yào xiūxi. Today I'm very tired. I want to rest. 这 个 周末 你们 要 做什么? Zhège zhōumò nǐmen yào zuò shénme?This weekend ...
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  • REDIRECT Wanting to do something with "yao"
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  • ... 今天 很 累,我 要 休息。Jīntiān hěn lèi, wǒ yào xiūxi. Today I'm very tired. I want to rest. 这 个 周末 你们 要 做什么? Zhège zhōumò nǐmen yào zuò shénme?This weekend ...
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  • REDIRECT Wanting to do something with "yao"
    48 bytes (7 words) - 02:24, 11 August 2014
  • Create Translation
    23 bytes (2 words) - 03:28, 18 March 2013
  • ... 老婆 总是 想要 最 贵 的 包。Wǒ lǎopo zǒngshì xiǎngyào zuì guì de bāo.My wife always wants the most expensive bags. 她 想要 找 一 个 有钱 的 男朋友 。Tā xiǎngyào zhǎo yī gè ...
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  • ... to go with you. 她 要 去 大城市 找 工作。Tā yào qù dà chéngshì zhǎo gōngzuò.She wants to go to a big city to find a job. 周末 你们 要 一起 看 电影 吗?Zhōumò nǐmen yào ...
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  • ... Noun) ? Examples A:你 要 哪个?Nǐ yào nǎge?Which one do you want? B:我 要 这个。Wǒ yào zhège.I want this one. A:你 喜欢 哪 个 菜?Nǐ xǐhuan nǎge cài?Which dish ...
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  • ... verbs. 要 走 就 走 ,我们 不 需要 你 。Yào zǒu jiù zǒu, wǒmen bù xūyào nǐ.If you want to leave, leave. We don't need you. 要 买 就 买 ,我们 快 关门 了 。Yào mǎi jiù mǎi ...
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  • ... to do something on this wiki is to just find an existing example of what you want to do, click "Edit" to look at the markup, then copy and modify as ...
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  • ... to ask me. 别 害怕 ,想 说 就 说 。Bié hàipà, xiǎng shuō jiù shuō.Don't be afraid. If you want to say, say it. 想 做 就 做 ,考虑 那么 多 干吗 ?Xiǎng zuò jiù zuò, kǎolǜ ...
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  • ... ?Bù chī jiù bù chī, nǐ yǐwéi wǒ hěn xiǎng chī a?I'm fine with not eating. You think I really want to eat? 不 帮 就 不 帮 ,我 又 不 是 只有 你 一 个 朋友 !Bù bāng jiù ...
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  • ... 欢xǐhuan 孩子 吗?háizi ma? Do you like kids? 我们Wǒmen 要 买yào mǎi 电脑。diànnǎo. We want to buy a computer. 你们Nǐmen 想 吃xiǎng chī 中国 菜 吗?Zhōngguó cài ma? Do you ...
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  • ... Zhè zhǒng língshí ràng rén yuè chī yuè xiǎng chī.The more you eat this kind of snack, the more you want to eat it. 我 吃 了 这 个 药 以后 总是 想 睡觉 ,而且 越 睡 越 想 ...
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  • ... 子上 跳舞 。 It is worth noting that "manner" is not something you'll want to add to every sentence. You will see it, but it's not the most common ...
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  • ... Basic Grammar 想 A2 想 + Verb 我 想 去。 grammar point ASGT97VF Similar Wanting to do something with yao Similar Expressing "be going to" with "yao ...
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  • ... open a company. 我 明年 要 开 一 个 公司 。 Wǒ míngnián yào kāi yī gè gōngsī.I want to open a company next year. 下 个 月 我们 结婚 吧 ? Xià gè yuè wǒmen jiéhūn ba ...
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  • ... 想 吃 冰淇淋,还 想 吃 汉堡。Wǒ xiǎng chī bīngqílín, hái xiǎng chī hànbǎo.I want to eat ice cream and I also want to eat a hamburger. 爸爸 有 一个 小米 手机,还 有 一个 iPhone ...
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  • ... le qǐlái.Hugging his daddy, the child started to cry. '''Note:''' If you want to make a sentence where both verbs are action verbs (neither is truly a ...
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  • ... 酒吧, 你 去 不 去?Wǒmen yào qù jiǔbā, nǐ qù bu qù?We are going to the bar. Do you want to go? 我 去 买 咖啡 ,你 要 不 要 ? Wǒ qù mǎi kāfēi, nǐ yào bu yào?I'm going ...
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  • ... our A1 and A2 grammar points have pinyin throughout, but if you want pinyin for ''all'' the Chinese characters in this wiki, you can do that ...
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  • ... 因为 我 很 累,所以 要 休息。Yīnwèi wǒ hěn lèi, suǒyǐ yào xiūxi.I'm very tired, so I want to rest. 因为 太 远 了,所以 我 不 想 去。Yīnwèi tài yuǎn le, suǒyǐ wǒ bù xiǎng qù ...
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  • ... 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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  • ... 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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  • ... 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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  • ... 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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  • ... 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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  • ... 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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  • ... 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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  • ... 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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  • ... 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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  • ... . 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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  • ... 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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  • ... 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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  • ... 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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  • ... 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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  • ... 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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  • ... 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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  • ... 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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  • ... 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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  • ... 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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  • ... 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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  • ... 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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  • ... mǎi shénme jǐnguǎn mǎi, jǐ jiàn yīfu wǒ háishì mǎi deqǐ de.Feel free to buy whatever you want,I can afford a few pieces of clothing. 想 去 哪里 尽管 去 ,现在 ...
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  • ... 减肥 吗?Nǐ běnlái jiù gòu shòu le, hái yào jiǎnféi ma?You are already so thin 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 jiǎng ...
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  • ... This is not a problem in any language, but if you're a learner that really wants to master Chinese grammar in all its subtle nuances, you'll find that ...
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  • ... 吗?(我 不 认识 他。)Tā yào lái wǒ jiā? Wǒ rènshi tā ma? (Wǒ bù rènshi tā.)He wants to come to my house? Do I even know him?(I don't know him.) 这么 贵,值得 吗?(不 ...
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  • ... 天气 热 得 我 只 想 待 在 空调 房 里 。The weather is hot to the point where I only want to stay in the room with AC. 地铁 挤 得 有的 人 下 不 去 。The metro was crowded to ...
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  • ... be negative (or even tragic ). Adverbs in 被 Sentences What if you want to include adverbs in your 被 sentence? Where should those go? They go ...
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  • ... that you incorrectly use it that way sometimes. For example, what if you want to ask a question about something that happened in the past? Would you ...
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  • ... Tables Sometimes instead of writing up a list of example sentences, you may want to draw up a table. To do so, do follow these steps: Wrap the ...
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  • ... like me or my money? 你 要 喝 茶 还是 咖啡 ? Nǐ yào hē chá háishì kāfēi?Do you want to drink tea or coffee? 你们 想 吃 中国 菜 还是 法国 菜 ? Nǐmen xiǎng chī Zhōngguó ...
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  • ... today, OK? 我 现在 想 去 洗手间, 可以 吗 ?Wǒ xiànzài xiǎng qù xǐshǒujiān, kěyǐ ma?I want to go to the bathroom now. Is that OK? 妈妈,我 要 吃 巧克力 , 可以 吗 ? Māma ...
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  • ... . Examples If you want to include more specific information, start ... mastered all of these structures and want to get a little more advanced, ...
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  • ... hējiǔ.We don't drink alcohol. 我 今天 不 想 工作。Wǒ jīntiān bù xiǎng gōngzuò.I don't want to work today. 你 不 喜欢 我 吗? Nǐ bù xǐhuan wǒ ma?Do you not like ...
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  • ... supposed to believe that I won't need to think about it long.Wǒ yào xiǎng yīxià.I want to think a little. 开 一下 门 吧 。 How long can it take to open ...
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  • ... to buy things? 他 不 想 去 图书馆 看 书。Tā bù xiǎng qù túshūguǎn kàn shū.He doesn't want to go to the library and read. 你 打 电话 告诉 他 了 吗?Nǐ dǎ diànhuà gàosu ...
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  • ... 尝 我 做 的 菜 吗?Nǐ xiǎng cháng yī cháng wǒ zuò de cài ma? Do you want to taste the food that I cooked? Using this kind of structure lightens the mood and ...
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  • ... 会 A2 会 + Verb 明天 你 会 来 吗? grammar point ASGW9737 Similar Wanting to do something with yao Similar Expressing Future with "jiang" Similar ...
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  • ... See Also "Must" modal "dei" "Would like to" with xiang Wanting to do something with yao Sources and further reading Books ...
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  • ... together? 他 想 和 他太太 一起 学 中文。Tā xiǎng hé tā tàitai yīqǐ xué Zhōngwén.He wants to study Chinese together with his wife. 结婚以后,你 和 父母 会 一起 住 吗?Jiéhūn ...
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  • ... his girlfriend lots of flowers. 我 想 送给 你 一 本 书。Wǒ xiǎng sòng gěi nǐ yī běn shū.I want to give you a book. 爸爸 要 送给 我 一 个 很 贵 的 生日 礼物。Bàba yào sòng ...
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  • ... me? 以后 你 想 来 中国 吗? Yǐhòu nǐ xiǎng lái Zhōngguó ma? In the future, do you want to come to China? 我 以后 不 喝酒 了。 Wǒ yǐhòu bù hējiǔ le.I will not drink ...
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  • ... phrase "a little too." For example, if you are getting lunch with a friend who wants to be seated outside, you might say, "It is a little too hot" to ...
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  • ... nowNǐ yǐjīng sìshí duō le, hái bù xiǎng jiéhūn?You're in your forties, and you still don't want to get married? 我 解释 了 这么 多 遍 ,你 还 不 懂 ?Wǒ jiěshì ...
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  • ... ba.Give him a little more time. 我 想 多 陪陪 家人 。Wǒ xiǎng duō péipei jiārén.I want to spend more time with my family. 感冒 的 时候 要 多 喝 水 。Gǎnmào de shíhou ...
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  • ... is to use 看起来 (kànqilai). This is what we would use if we wanted to express something like "he looks tired." Used for Judgement This pattern is ...
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  • ... 大杯 ,不要 冰 ,还有 ,少 放 糖 。Wǒ yào dà bēi,bùyào bīng. Háiyǒu, shǎo fàng táng.I want a large drink, no ice. Also, just a little sugar, please. 不要 一边 吃饭 一边 说话 ...
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  • ... 一 件。Zhè jiàn chènshān xiǎo le diǎnr, wǒ xiǎng huàn yī jiàn.This shirt is a little small. I want to exchange it for another one. 他 给 的 这个 红包 好像 少 了 点儿 ...
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  • ... to," is used when the speaker wants to comment on a topic related to ... the sentence, before the further comment you want to make. 至于 + Topic, Comment ...
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  • ... gěi kèhù tígōng zuì zhōudào de fúwù, xiǎngdào bìng mǎnzú kèhù měi yī gè xūqiú.We want to provide our customers with the best possible service, and we ...
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  • ... "hui" for "will" Similar Using "jiang" as a formal "ba" Similar Wanting to do something with yao Similar In the future in general Used ...
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  • ... zhī suǒyǐ méi gàosù nǐ shì wèile bù ràng nǐ dānxīn.The reason I didn't tell you is that I didn't want you to worry. 他 之 所以 放弃 了 那 份 工作 是 因为 他 找到 了 更 ...
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  • ... 让 我 去 ,我 也 要 去。Jíshǐ nǐ bù xiǎng ràng wǒ qù, wǒ yě yào qù.Even if you don't want me to go, I still have to go. 即使 冬天 很 冷,杰克 也 不 穿 外套 。Jíshǐ dōngtiān ...
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  • ... 就算 你 不想 听 ,我 也 要 说 。Jiùsuàn nǐ bù xiǎng tīng, wǒ yě yào shuō.Even if you don't want to listen, I still need to say it. 就算 你 说 的 都 是 真的 ,我们 也 没 办法 证 ...
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  • ... 变 。Tā yī fāngmiàn xiǎng gǎibiàn, yī fāngmiàn yòu hàipà gǎibiàn.On the one hand, he wants to change; on the other hand, he's afraid of change. 我们 一 方面 ...
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  • ... bù xiǎng shòushāng.Xiaoli, on the one hand, wants to date, and on the other hand, doesn't want to get hurt. See also Simultaneous tasks with ...
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  • ... gěi tā ma?He's so handsome and rich Are you telling me that you don't want to marry him? Note that 难道 can only be used for rhetorical questions which ...
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  • ... not? 牛奶 你 喝 不 喝 呢?Perhaps said to a friend, with no implication of coercion. Perhaps you want to clear away their cup.Niúnǎi nǐ hē bu hē ne?Did you ...
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  • ... guì de fángzi, bié shuō nǐ, jiùshì wǒ yě huì xiǎng yào de.Such an expensive house Even I would want it, let alone you. 这 件 事情 ,别说 你 ,任何 人 看到 都 会 帮忙 ...
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  • ... as that. Say what you want to ask about, then stick ... ?Zhège zhōumò wǒ xiǎng qù jiǔbā. Nǐmen ne?I want to go to a bar this weekend. What about you ...
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  • ... measure word s to do it), 两 (liǎng) is used. This is when you want to say "two of something" or "both." Here are some common examples of 两 (liǎng ...
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  • ... 就 不 想 看 了 ?Diànyǐng cái kāishǐ nǐ jiù bù xiǎng kàn le?The movie just started and you don't want to watch it anymore? 他 才 毕业 就 找到 了 这么 好 的 工作 ?Tā cái ...
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  • ... 不 想 花钱 。 Tā bù qù lǚyóu jiùshì bù xiǎng huāqián. He didn't travel only because he doesn't want to spend the money. 你 不 参加 比赛 就是 怕 输 吗 ? Nǐ bù cānjiā ...
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  • ... I don't know a single thing. Advanced Pattern Structure If you want to put the Topic-comment sentences topic of your conversation at ...
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  • ... 你 。Wǒ bù shì bù xiǎng bāng nǐ, ér shì méiyǒu nénglì bāng nǐ.It's not that I don't want to help you, it's that I have no way to help you. 重要 的 不是 你 的 ...
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  • ... getting off work? See also About to happen with "le" Wanting to do something with "yao" Auxiliary verb "hui" for "will" Sources ...
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  • ... . 你 不 想 来 我们 公司 工作 吗?Nǐ bù xiǎng lái wǒmen gōngsī gōngzuò ma?Do you not want to come to work for our company? 去年 她 去 美国 工作 了 几 个 月 。Qùnián tā qù ...
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  • ... listen. 别 问 了 , 我 不 想 说 。Bié wèn le, wǒ bù xiǎng shuō.Stop asking. I don't want to say. 别 做 了 ,明天 做 吧 。Bié zuò le, míngtiān zuò ba.Stop doing it. Do ...
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  • ... de.Pretty ones. A: 你 要 喝 冷 水 还是 热 水?Nǐ yào hē lěng shuǐ háishì rè shuǐ ?Do you want to drink cold or hot water? B: 冷 的。Lěng de.Cold. A: 你想 找 什么样 的 男朋友 ...
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  • ... 问 过 我们 想 要 什么 吗?Tā wèn guo wǒmen xiǎng yào shénme ma?Did he ask what we want? 你 的 问题 是 什么 ?Nǐ de wèntí shì shénme?What is your question? 你 能 再 说 一 遍 ...
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  • ... 检查 吗 ?Wǒ zuò le zuòyè le, nǐ yào jiǎnchá ma?I already finished my homework. Do you want to check it? 他 问 了 经理 了 ,经理 说 行 。Tā wèn le jīnglǐ le, jīnglǐ ...
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  • ... the work." Examples 我 做 了 作业 了, 你 要 看 吗?I did finish my homework. Do you want to see it? 我们 来 这儿 以前 吃 了 饭 了。We did have our dinner before ...
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  • ... 不 在乎 她 喜 不 喜欢 。I don't care if she likes it or not. 我 想 知道 如果 他们 的 服务 很 贵。I want to know if their service is expensive or not. 我 想 知道 他们 的 服务 贵 不 贵 。I ...
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  • ... use the Basic comparisons with "bi" classic 比 (bǐ) structure . But if you want to lead with a "compared with..." phrase, you'll need a 跟 (gēn) and ...
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  • ... qián, shì bù xiǎng luàn huā qián.It's not that he doesn't have money; it's just he doesn't want to spend it recklessly. 我 知道 你 想 减肥 ,但是 不 能 不 吃 早饭 ...
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  • ... hé tā fēnshǒu le, gēn tā yǒuguān de shìqing wǒ dōu bù xiǎng zhīdào.We broke up, I don't want to know anything related to him. 他 对 中国 很 感兴趣, 跟 中国 有关的 ...
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  • ... shènzhì lián fàn yě bù xiǎng chī.What happened to him? Not only was he in a bad mood, he didn't even want to eat. 我 不但 选 好 了 地址 , 甚至连 奶茶 店 的 名字 也 想好 ...
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  • ... 要 开始 准备 。Rúguǒ nǐ xiǎng shēnqǐng, nàme xiànzài jiù yào kāishǐ zhǔnbèi.If you want to apply, you need to start to prepare right away. Adding in 的话 ...
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  • ... , the auxiliary verb is the one that gets modified. That is, if you want to negate a sentence with an auxiliary verb, put "不" before the auxiliary ...
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  • ... teacher quite a headache. 我 想 请 你 帮 我 一 个 忙 。Wǒ xiǎng qǐng nǐ bāng wǒ yī gè máng.I want to ask you to do me a favor. 能 不 能 请 你 明天 照顾 一下 我 的 狗 ?Néng ...
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  • ... - the result isn't included like it is in 'see' and 'hear'. So if you want to indicate the result, you have to use a result complement. There are ...
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  • ... 很 (hěn) as an exception. It's just part of the structure. If you actually want to add the meaning of "very" into the sentence, you could use another ...
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  • ... 个 (gè) and measure words in general is: Number + 个 + Noun Any time you want to state ''how many'' of a noun in Chinese, you probably need a measure ...
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  • REDIRECT Wanting to do something with "yao"
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  • ... all use the wiki? 我们 都 要 冰水。Wǒmen dōu yào bīngshuǐ .We all want ice water. 都 (dōu) for "Both" Chinese doesn't normally use a special word for ...
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  • ... 我 不 想 待 在 家 里。Zhōumò wǒ bù xiǎng dāi zài jiā lǐ.I don't want to stay at home on weekends. Remember that this is an ''exception to the normal rule''. A ...
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  • ... you are trying to call attention to similarities between multiple things, you will want to use 也 (yě) first followed by 都 (dōu) to express that these ...
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  • ... that this only applies to psychological verbs, such as: 想 (xiǎng) to think; to want; to miss 喜欢 (xǐhuan) to like 小心 (xiǎoxīn) to be careful 怕 ...
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  • ... in English. To illustrate the point, imagine a bottle of pickles that you want to open but can't because the lid is so tight. You start passing it ...
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  • ... to do.'' Structure The simple form is just: 好 + Verb If you want to make a sentence out of it: Subj. + (很) 好 + Verb Examples 这 ...
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  • ... ) in this way, so it's still good to be familiar with this pattern. If you want to sound more native, you should use it too 到 (dào), 去 (qù), and 走 ...
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  • ... ,wǒ bù xiǎng qù.That place is too far away. I don't want to go. See also Suggestions with "ba" Conceding with "ba" Reviewing options ...
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  • Grammar Box When you're getting descriptive, you may find yourself wanting to use multiple adjective s at a time. The character 又 (yòu) can be ...
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  • Grammar Box Whenever you want to imply that something is "good," but also kind of "meh," you can use 还 (hái) in front of the "good" adjective. ...
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  • ... me. 我 很 想 去,但是 我 太 忙 了。Wǒ hěn xiǎng qù, dànshì wǒ tài máng le.I really want to go, but I am too busy. 中文 很 有意思,但是 也 很 难。Zhōngwén hěn yǒuyìsi, dànshì ...
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  • ... can be used to connect words when offering or considering choices ("do you want chicken or beef?"). It can also be used as an "or" ''statement'' ("it ...
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  • ... 我 想 吃 那个 ⋯⋯ 那个 ⋯⋯ 湖南 菜。Wǒ xiǎng chī nèige... nèige... Húnán cài.I want to eat that... ummm, you know... Hunan cuisine. 那个 ⋯⋯ 我 明天 不 来 了。Nèige... wǒ ...
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  • ... word "than," but it requires a word order that's not so intuitive, so you'll want to practice it quite a bit. Basic Usage You could think of 比 ...
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  • ... again? 这 本 书 我 要 再 看 一 遍 。Zhè běn shū wǒ yào zài kàn yī biàn.I want to read this book again. 你 应该 再 复习 一 遍 。Nǐ yīnggāi zài fùxí yī biàn.You should ...
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  • ... 不 想 说 ,还是 不要 再 问 了 。Tā bù xiǎng shuō, háishì bùyào zài wèn le.She doesn't want to say. We'd better not ask again. 他 一定 不 同意 ,还是 别 跟 他 说 了 。Tā yīdìng ...
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  • ... duō niánqīng rén dōu xiǎng zài dà chéngshì gōngzuò.A lot of young people want to go to work in big cities. Examples with 大家 (dàjiā) Now let's ...
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  • ... doing both actions. That is, they have to be intentional. If you want to say something happened while another thing was happening, it would be better ...
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  • ... see a doctor. See also "Would like to" with xiang Wanting to do something with yao Auxiliary verb Auxiliary verb "hui" for ...
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  • Grammar Box Sometimes we may want to say something is "not even the least bit adjective ." For example, we might say in English: "I am not at all ...
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  • ... bu xiàqù le, wǒ yào líhūn.I can't go on like this with him. I want a divorce. Used with 再 When the adverb 再 comes before the verb, there's ...
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  • ... 虽然 不 想 去 ,但是 还是 去 了 。Tā suīrán bù xiǎng qù, dànshì háishì qù le.Although he didn't want to go, he ended up going. 虽然 他 家 很 有钱 ,可是 他 从来 不 浪费 钱 。Suīrán ...
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  • ... with 以外 (yǐwài)--will help you spruce up your sentences when you want to express the meanings of "except," "besides," or "in addition." You may feel ...
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  • ... 不 见。Lǎobǎn xiànzài hěn shēngqì, shénme rén yě bù jiàn. The boss is very angry. He's doesn't want to see anybody. 今天 我 不 舒服,什么 东西 都 没 吃。Jīntiān wǒ bù ...
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  • ... Ba sentence how to use 把 . Do I use 过 (guo) whenever I want to indicate past tense? Expressing experiences with "guo" Using 过 (guo) is ...
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  • ... TV. 我 想 先 找 工作 ,再 搬家 。Wǒ xiǎng xiān zhǎo gōngzuò, zài bānjiā.I want to find a job first, and then move. Colloquial Usage with 再说 You may have ...
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  • ... 他 的 事 ,我 不 想 管 那么 多 。Tā de shì, wǒ bù xiǎng guǎn nàme duō.I don't want to be so involved in his business. 明天 下午 要 开会 ,你 记得 吧 ?Míngtiān xiàwǔ yào kāi ...
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  • ... psychological verb s, are often used with 对, which means 对 is needed if you want to add an object into the structure. I good example is 对……感兴趣 ("to ...
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  • ... 问 才 好 。Wǒ xiǎng wèn, kěshì bù zhīdào shénme shíhou wèn cái hǎo.I want to ask, but I'm not sure when to ask. See also Expressing lateness with ...
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  • ... xiǎng gàn le. Tiāntiān jiābān, zàishuō, wǒ zài zhèr yě méiyǒu wèilái.I don't want to do this anymore. I work overtime every day. Besides, I don't even ...
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  • ... 污染 。Wǒ xiǎng líkāi Běijīng de yuányīn zhī yī shì kōngqì wūrǎn.One of the reasons why I want to leave Beijing is the air pollution. 中秋节 是 中国 重要 的 传统 节 ...
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  • ... money? 你 想 在 咖啡 里 放 一些 糖 吗 ? Nǐ xiǎng zài kāfēi lǐ fàng yīxiē táng ma?Do you want to put some sugar in your coffee? 我 在 中国 的 时候,去 过 一些 很 漂亮 的 地方 ...
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  • ... realized half way through his statement that he hasn’t gone far enough, and wants to take the idea one step further. 甚至 Used to Emphasize a Noun ...
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  • ... 不 想 见见 吗?Tā kě yōuxiù le Nǐ bù xiǎng jiànjian ma?He is really excellent Don't you want to meet him? 这 个 游戏 可 好玩 了!推荐 给 你。Zhège yóuxì kě hǎowán le ...
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  • ... "very difficult" or "really not easy." It is often used where the speaker wants to comment on the result of their hard work, something like "It was ...
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  • ... wǒ dōu kěyǐ péi nǐ qù.I have loads of free time right now. I can go with you wherever you want to go. 不 用 担心,这次 考试 简单 得很。Bùyòng dānxīn, zhè cì kǎoshì ...
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  • ... tā shuō yào gěi wǒ yī gè lǐwù, wǒ hàoqí de bùdéliǎo.Ever since she said she wanted to give me a gift I've been terribly curious. 这 件 衣服 ,我 喜欢 得 ...
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  • ... nǐ suíbiàn chī ba.We have all sorts of snacks: peanuts, roasted seeds, chips, go ahead and eat whatever you want. 小王 啊,小李 啊,小张 啊,他们 都 在 公司,你 可以 找 他们 ...
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  • ... 无所谓。Suíbiàn biérén zěnme xiǎng, fǎnzhèng wǒ wúsuǒwèi.Other people can think whatever they want. I don't really care what people think. 说 不 说 都 一样 ,反正 ...
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  • ... wǒ bù xiǎng xué. Lìngwài, wǒ yě méi zhǔnbèi.This lesson is too difficult and I don't want to read it. Besides, I didn't prepare for it. 希望 你 不要 再 迟到 ...
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  • ... 生活,完全 由 你 自己 规划。Nǐ xiǎng zěnmeyàng shēnghuó, wánquán yóu nǐ zìjǐ guīhuà.How you want to live your life is entirely up to you. 你 去 过 上海,那 这次 就 由 你 做 ...
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  • Grammar Box This structure can be used if want to say you are "verbing without a clear direction." It's sort of like "verbing this way and that." ...
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  • ... yīnwèi háizi wánpí ér xiǎng xiàhu tā yīxià.Because the kid was being so naughty, granny just wanted to scare him a little. 男 女朋友 之间 经常 因为 吃醋 而 吵 ...
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  • ... 然 不 想 说,那就 别 说 了。Nǐ jìrán bù xiǎng shuō, nà jiù bié shuō le.Since you don't want to say, then just don't say. 既然 你 那么 喜欢,那就 买 吧。 Jìrán nǐ nàme xǐhuan ...
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  • ... lèi, tā yě bù yào fùmǔ bāngmáng zhàogù háizi.Even if it's really exhausting, she doesn't want her parents' help with the baby. 哪怕 孩子 再 淘气 ,父母 也 不 ...
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  • ... 了,没有 时间 。Wǒ dào shì xiǎng qù lǚyóu, dànshì xiànzài tài máng le, méiyǒu shíjiān.I do want to go on a trip, but I am too busy to do so now. 这 篇 文章 的 内 ...
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  • ... gēn nǐ shuō "duìbuqǐ"?Is this some kind of joke? You ran into me, and now you want me to say sorry to you? 没有 钱 看 什么 电影 。Méiyǒu qián kàn shénme ...
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  • ... 不 想,你 都 要 加班。Wúlùn nǐ xiǎng bu xiǎng, nǐ dōu yào jiābān.You have to work overtime whether you want to or not. 无论 我 在 不 在 家,你 都 可以 把 快递 放 门口。Wúlùn wǒ ...
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  • Grammar Box 宁可 (nìngkě) is used when the speaker wants to compare two unfavorable options, and choose one over the other. We usually express this ...
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  • ... bù tài xiǎng bān, bìjìng zài zhèr zhù le hǎo jǐ nián le.We don't really want to move. After all, we've lived here for so many years. Fuller Form ...
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  • ... ) literally means "to the bottom," and often is used where the speaker wants to get to the bottom of a problem or issue, emphasizing or questioning ...
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  • ... 怎么 做?Nǐmen jiūjìng xiǎng ràng wǒ zěnme zuò?What on earth do you want me to do? Using 究竟 in Yes/No Questions Structure 究竟 + Verb + 没 ...
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  • ... to convince someone of. 我 不 要 回家 。还 早 呢 !Wǒ bù yào huíjiā. Hái zǎo ne I don't want to go home. It's still early 太 远 了,坐 火车 要 十 个 小时 呢。Tài yuǎn le ...
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  • ... regard for traditional classifications, starting with the ones learners will want to learn right away, and moving into more and more complicated ...
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  • ... like this: For the eating example: A:她 想 吃饭 吗 ? Tā xiǎng chīfàn ma?Does she want to eat? B:她 已经 吃 过 饭 了。 Tā yǐjīng chī guo fàn le.She has already ...
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  • ... .I can't really speak English. 他们 不 太 想 去 。 Tāmen bù tài xiǎng qù.They don't really want to go. 我 哥哥 不 太 喜欢 他 的 工作 。Wǒ gēge bù tài xǐhuan tā de ...
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  • ... didn't eat much. Lastly, make sure to use 不怎么 with a verb if you want it to mean "not often." Using it with an adjective gives it a "Not_very"_with ...
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  • ... From" (a Time or Event) Structure Past Event 1 + 离 + Time + Duration If you want to say "from now," try this pattern: 离 + Future Event + 还有 ...
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  • ... can also work in the positive, 从来 (cónglái) is usually used when you want to express that you '''''never''' do something'' (as a habit, or as a rule ...
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  • ... , yuánlái shì bù xiǎng ràng wǒ dānxīn.No wonder he hasn't told me. He doesn't want me to worry about this. The Other Meaning of 难怪 This usage is ...
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  • ... 的 问题 。Tā zhènghǎo wèn le wǒ xiǎng wèn de wèntí.He happened to ask the question that I wanted to ask. 我 正好 也 在 这里 实习 。Wǒ zhènghǎo yě zài zhèlǐ shíxí.I ...
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  • ... are linked to their respective disambiguation pages. So, for example, if you wanted to see a list of all grammar points that involve the word 也 ...
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  • ... to complete it so quickly. Advanced Pattern with 多亏 and 不然 If you want to add in 不然 (bùrán) for an "otherwise... (this really bad thing would ...
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  • ... kǒuzhào, gāncuì bùyào chūmén le.Now that we have to wear a mask every day, I simply don't want to go out. 既然 你 都 喜欢,干脆 都 买 回来 。Jìrán nǐ dōu xǐhuan ...
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  • ... 这个 Structure Subj. + 这个 + Category When maliciously name-calling, you probably want to use "你这个 mean name ." Examples 你 这个 坏蛋 ...
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  • ... Used before Noun Structure Simply put 全 in front of the noun you want to emphasize "the whole" of. You cannot use it with 的. Pay attention ...
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  • ... used this way. A few examples: 我 以后 想 开 公司 。Wǒ yǐhòu xiǎng kāi gōngsī.I want to start up my own business in the future. 请 你 以后 别 来 了 。Qǐng nǐ yǐhòu ...
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  • ... 得 is used for objective descriptions and comparisons. Use it when you want to say that something "appears" a certain way without emphasizing that it's ...
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  • ... ,你 就 要 好好 做。Rúguǒ xiǎng ràng biérén kěndìng nǐ, nǐ jiù yào hǎohāo zuò.If you want others to approve of you, you have to do good work. 我 敢 肯定 这 就 是 他 ...
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  • ... the Chinese, which literally means "tens."Tā zhǐ xiǎng xué jǐ shí gè Hànzì.He only wants to study a few dozen Chinese characters. 我们 公司 有 几 十 个 员工 ...
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  • ... 旅行,可是 总 没 时间。Tā xiǎng dài fùmǔ qù lǚxíng, kěshì zǒng méi shíjiān.He wants to take his parents traveling, but he's never able to find time. See also ...
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  • ... 有 什么 补充 吗 ?Guānyú zhè fèn juéyì, dàjiā hái yǒu shénme bǔchōng ma?Is there anything that anyone wants to add to this decision? 对于 这个 问题 ,你们 还 有 什么 意见 ...
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  • ... are linked to their respective disambiguation pages. So, for example, if you wanted to see a list of all grammar points that involve the word 'then' ...
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  • ... see that when you don't call him to go, he does what is unexpected and wants to go. Basically, 偏偏 here expresses that someone or something has an idea ...
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  • ... the exam. 我 要 学 唱 中文 的 生日快乐 歌,到时候 唱 给 你们 听。I want to learn the Chinese song "Happy Birthday." I'll sing for you guys when the time comes. 你 先 自己 试 一 ...
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  • Grammar Box Stub Sometimes in English, we may want to emphasize how big, small, long, etc. something is perceived to be. We have all heard ...
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  • ... 你 想 得 倒 美 !不 工作 还 想 拿 工资 ?You must be talking when you sleep. You want to get paid without doing your job? 你 想 得 倒 简单 !怎么 可能 ?What you thought is ...
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  • ... 又 迟到 了,他 到底 想 不 想 在 这里 做 了?The new co-worker came late again today. Does he want to work here or not? 你 的 包 这么 重!你 到底 带了 多少 东西?Your bag is so heavy ...
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  • ... in a common expression similar to "didn't I tell you ?," used when the speaker wants to prove that they are right about something. The phrase is "我说什么 ...
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  • ... shūfu de huánjìng zhōng, jiù bù xiǎng jìxù nǔlì le.Once you're in a comfortable environment, you don't want to keep trying. 一旦 提高 价格,你 会 失去 很多 客户的 ...
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  • Grammar Box Stub When you want to express that someone is in charge or takes responsibility for something, you can use the 由... 做主 grammar ...
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  • ... USA 在 上海 zài Shànghǎiin Shanghai 在 纽约 zài Niǔyuēin New York You wouldn't want to add other words to the ends of these place names. 在 (zài) with ...
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  • ... cái yī bǎi jīn, hái yào jiǎnféi?You're only 100 jin and you still want to lose some weight? Used with a Verb Structure 才 + Verb + Number ...
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  • ... Intent Structure When explaining "what you came for" or "what you want to do," it's common to use yet Indicating purpose or intent using ...
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  • ... else. It's important to note that "有的是" can ''not'' be directly negated. If you want to make a negative statement, you'll just have to use 没有很多. 我 不 有 ...
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  • ... 结婚 以后 你 想 继续 工作 吗 ?Jiéhūn yǐhòu nǐ xiǎng jìxù gōngzuò ma?Do you want to keep working after you get married? Use 的时候 for "During" or "While" 的时候 ...
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  • ... Explaining causes with "yinwei" "Would like to" with "xiang" Wanting to do something with "yao" "Before" in general "Even more ...
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  • ... Measure words to differentiate "If…, then…" with "ruguo…, jiu…" Wanting to do something with "yao" Using "ji" to mean "several ...
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  • ... gěi le yī gè yǒuqián de lǎotóu. She married a rich old man. If you really want to make a 把 sentence, though, you can do it in this sexist way: 她 爸 ...
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  • ... of the word "anymore"). Examples 我 不 想 吃 了 。Wǒ bù xiǎng chī le.I don't want to eat anymore. 你 不 喜欢 我 了 吗?Nǐ bù xǐhuan wǒ le ma?You don't ...
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  • ... verb takes an object, the object is usually placed after the verb. If you want to form a negative kind of this sentence it is formed by placing the ...
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  • ... Common Examples Some common psychological verbs include: 想 (xiǎng) to think; to want; to miss 喜欢 (xǐhuan) to like 小心 (xiǎoxīn) to be careful ...
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  • ... to know about these patterns simply because at this level you don't want to be confused by the basic grammar of a Taiwanese speaker's Mandarin ...
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  • ... . I don't drink alcohol. 他们 不 想 工作 。Tāmen bù xiǎng gōngzuò.They don't want to work. 她 不 漂亮 。Tā bù piàoliang.She is not pretty. When talking about ...
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  • ... , or if you won't do something, you would use "不," but if you want to say you ''didn't'' do something, then you would use "没." There are always ...
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  • ... the meeting was over. 我 生气 时 不 想 说话 。Wǒ shēngqì shí bù xiǎng shuōhuà.I don't want to talk when I'm angry. 他们 大学 毕业 时 就 分手 了 。Tāmen dàxué bìyè shí ...
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  • ... a question with "it depends on..." then this is the pattern you want. Structure 这 / 那 + 要看 / 得看 + Unclear Situation Examples Keep in ...
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  • ... of 差不多 (chàbuduō) as a single word, and that's totally OK. But if you want to negate the whole idea of rough equivalency, then you need to think of it ...
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  • ... of times (basic) the basics of how to tell time in Chinese , you may want to get a little more specific or sophisticated, using words like 分 (fēn ...
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  • ... away all of the useless stuff. Using 当作 and 看作 When you want to say that something is treated as something else, use this pattern. Structure ...
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  • ... today 真 (zhēn) Before Certain Verbs or 能 (néng) / 会 (huì) We don't want to get too technical on you, but there are certain other words that can ...
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  • ... ,你 还 想 去 吗 ?Zhèyàng dehuà, nǐ hái xiǎng qù ma?If this is the case, do you still want to go? 如果 是 这样 的话 ,麻烦 就 大 了 。Rúguǒ shì zhèyàng dehuà, máfan jiù ...
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  • ... will be upset. See also "Would like to" with xiang Wanting to do something with yao Auxiliary verb Auxiliary verb "hui" for ...
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  • ... chī, wǒ bù huì zuò zhège cài de.I wouldn't have made this dish if you hadn't said that you wanted to eat it. 要不是 因为 他 是 你 朋友,我 是 不 会 帮 他 的。Yàobùshì ...
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  • ... 只 要 外国 实习生 。Yībān lái shuō, wǒmen zhǐ yào wàiguó shíxíshēng.Generally speaking, we only want foreign interns. 一般 来说 ,大 城市 有 更 多 工作 机会 。Yībān lái shuō ...
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  • ... dǎtīng yīxià, nǐ juéde Xiǎo Wáng zhège rén zěnmeyàng?By the way, I just wanted to ask you: what do you think of Xiao Wang? Category:B2 grammar ...
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  • ... 要 (yào) has many meanings , one of which is "need to." However, when you want to express "don't need to," you actually use 不用 (bùyòng), not 不要 (bùyào ...
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  • ... Structure 一 + Measure Word (+ 又) + 一 + Measure Word If the speaker wants to emphasize that the action has been repeated many times, 又 (yòu ...
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  • ... to say something? 我 想 喝 点儿 什么 。Wǒ xiǎng hē diǎnr shénme.I want to drink something. "Sometime" with 什么时候 Careful with this one If you're not ...
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  • ... " or "less than" a certain amount, or "within" a certain amount, you're going to want to use some of these common words: 以上 (yǐshàng), 以下 (yǐxià), 以内 ...
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  • ... , yǎng buqǐ.Many people don't have a second child not because they don't want to, but because costs are too high. They can't afford to raise another ...
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  • ... 老板 请客 嘛 ,随便 点 。Lǎobǎn qǐngkè ma, suíbiàn diǎn.The boss is buying. Order whatever you want. 上海 嘛 ,菜 都 是 这样 的。Shànghǎi ma, cài dōu shì zhèyàng de.It's ...
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  • ... https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/pronunciation/ Chinese Pronunciation Wiki If you want to speak good Chinese, you need to take a serious ...
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  • ... 太 。Tā céngjīng xiǎng dāng yǎnyuán, hòulái chéng le quánzhí tàitai.She once wanted to become an actress. She later became a stay-at-home mom. Sometimes ...
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  • ... Jīntiān wǒ běnlái xiǎng qù Tàishān wán, rán'ér, tiān quèxià qǐle dàyǔ.I originally wanted to go to Tai Mountain, however it was raining hard. 我以为他会来 ...
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  • ... 没有), and 可 can stand in for 可以. This pattern is useful when you want to express that a person is unable to perform the verb because the noun/object is ...
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  • ... B is most likely not a scenario or situation that a person intentionally wanted or created for scenario A. Structure A 等于 B Examples 今天 ...
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  • ... chúfēi nǐ bù xiǎng zài chángshì.There is no such thing as so-called "failure," unless you do not want to try again. 所谓 的 “名医”, 连 最 基本 的 医学 知识 都 不 知道 ...
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  • ... ''' total '''HSK 2 grammar points''' in the list below. You may also want to HSK 2 grammar points with CEFR see the CEFR levels for these HSK ...
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  • ... this pattern does not easily come to mind for most learners when you want to express "if you don't... ''now''.... then..." so it gets its own grammar ...
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