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  • ... proficiency"). Our conclusion is that while both leveling systems clearly ... one list of grammar points. That is why the Chinese Grammar Wiki ...
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  • ... on the Chinese Grammar Wiki to indicate that a grammar point is not officially covered ... These are grammatical structures that do not correspond to one ...
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  • ... situation negatively impacted me." You might see words like "make" or "force" or "keep from" to communicate that tone. 下午 喝 了 两 杯 咖啡,害得 我 晚上 睡 不 着 ...
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  • ... le wǒ, bìngqiě, tā gàosù wǒ yǐhòu yě bù néng shuōhuǎng.My dad criticized me and and also told me that I cannot lie again. 我们 不但 负责 安装,并且 ,还 维护 这个 系统 ...
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  • ... points of the more basic grammar points. It's getting hard to find explanations that really address your needs, but this is one place you can find ...
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  • ... Further Explanation Measure Words Every noun in Chinese has a measure word that it can use, as well as the general "个." When quantifying nouns ...
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  • ... Chinese uses to talk about conditions or events that happen at the same time. They are organized according to our grammar points by level . CF ...
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  • ... (shíjiāncí) time nominal temporal noun Time nouns are noun s that provide information regarding time. One reason they're noteworthy in Chinese is ...
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  • ... ? 我怕 我 做 不 好 这份 工作 。Wǒ pà wǒ zuò bu hǎo zhè fèn gōngzuò.I'm afraid that I can't do this job well. 这 种 手机 现在 买 不 到 了 。Zhè zhǒng shǒujī xiànzài mǎi ...
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  • ... Grammar Points What's the difference between this grammar point and that grammar point? Check here. Print Comparisons A1 See Also The ...
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  • ... Grammar Points What's the difference between this grammar point and that grammar point? Check here. Print Comparisons A2 See Also The ...
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  • ... Grammar Points What's the difference between this grammar point and that grammar point? Check here. Print Comparisons B1 See also The ...
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  • ... category. Print POS B2 Grammatical Structures These are grammatical structures that do not correspond neatly to just one particular part of ...
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  • ... (If Chinese word order were really the same as English word order, that would be just a little too convenient, wouldn't it?) See also Word ...
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  • ... hé tā dìdi dōu hěn shuài.He and his younger brother are both handsome. Remember that '''是 (shì) is not used to link adjectives to nouns'''. This is a ...
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  • ... 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, wǒ yào chī qiǎokèlì, kěyǐ ma ...
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  • ... number 10101 is read out 一万零一白零一. Another difference is that English inserts an ''and'' in the number 110 - "one hundred and ten." Because there is ...
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  • ... 期三 上午 九 点Xīngqīsān shàngwǔ jiǔ diǎnWednesday at 9 o'clock a.m. Note that '''two o'clock is 两点''' (liǎng diǎn), not 二点 (èr diǎn). (For more information ...
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  • ... trying to negate 有 (yǒu) with 不 (bù) is a classic mistake that many people make in the early stages of studying Chinese: 我 不 有 车。Never use 不 with 有 ...
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  • ... polite). 想 (xiǎng) on the other hand, often conveys an idea on one's mind, that one ''may or may not take action on''. You can think of it as meaning ...
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  • ... of the verb that's being asked about: Subj. + 怎么 + Verb + Obj. Note that the subject can often be omitted from general "how to" questions, and there ...
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  • ... " in English. Structure Literally, this structure expresses that a place "has" a thing, which is to say, that thing is in the place. Place + 有 ...
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  • ... 星期五Xīngqīwǔ Saturday 星期六Xīngqīliù Sunday 星期天Xīngqītiān Notice that Sunday is the only exception. Rather than a number, 天 (tiān) is used. More formally ...
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  • ... exactly the same form in Chinese as the ones above. The only difference is that here we don't translate 都 (dōu) as "all" in English; we translate it ...
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  • ... a learned skill , 会 (huì) can also be used to indicate that something ''will'' happen or that someone ''will'' do something. Subj. + 会 + Verb + Obj ...
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  • ... return home. 那个 地方 很 近,我 不 想 开车。Nàge dìfang hěn jìn, wǒ bù xiǎng kāichē.That place is so close. I would not like to drive. 他 不 想 花 父母 的 钱。 Tā bù ...
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  • ... location, comes before the verb. Subj. + 在 + Place + Verb + Obj. Notice that the location is placed ''before'' the verb in Chinese, whereas in English ...
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  • ... first use 到 (dào) to indicate where you're going, then add another verb after that. This has the meaning of "going to the place to do something," and ...
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  • ... word 以前 (yǐqián). You can use this structure to talk about actions that happened at some unspecified time in the past. Structure One way to use ...
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  • ... 以前 (yǐqián) to talk about things that happened ''before'' a specific time. ... Obama didn't have white hair. Note that this use of 以前 (yǐqián) ...
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  • ... of a sentence or statement. Just make sure that 了 (le) comes first, followed by 吗 ... my email? Finally, please note that this pattern is nothing more ...
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  • ... 一点 (yǒuyīdiǎn) or 有点 (yǒudiǎn). The two are interchangeable. Structure To say that something is "a little ''too''..." or "a bit ''too''...," 有一点 ...
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  • ... 你 怎么 还 在 用 那个 旧 手机 ?Nǐ zěnme hái zài yòng nàge jiù shǒujī?How come you're still using that old cell phone? 你 还 在 玩 游戏 ?明天 不是 有 考试 吗 ?Nǐ hái zài wán ...
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  • ... listing out multiple nouns, 和 (hé) is there to help you out. Just remember that 和 (hé) isn't a word you can use to translate just ''any'' usage of the ...
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  • ... actually have measure words, it's just that most nouns usually don't need them ... gè měinǚten beautiful women Also remember that there isn't a one-to-one ...
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  • ... in a complete sentence. 每 + Measure Word + Noun + 都 Note that there are some words that don't use measure words because they themselves are already ...
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  • ... You can use Negation of "you" with "mei" 没有 (méiyǒu) to express that something is "not as" ''adjective'' as something else. (Yes, that's the same ...
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  • ... structure is technically a kind of degree complement and one of the few that you can use after the adjective and without adding a 得 (de). Remember ...
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  • ... use 还 (hái), and the second one (second subject, no new actions) would use 也 (yě). Let's do that 他 做 了 饭 , 还 洗 了 碗。Tā zuò le fàn, hái xǐ le wǎn.He ...
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  • ... duō xiǎoshí.How come you came here so late? We've waited for more than half an hour. Note that verbs following 才 should not take 了. 我 昨天 晚上 十一 点 才 到 家 ...
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  • ... , you can use 少 to talk about doing something ''less''. 少 + Verb Note that in English, we don't use the word "less" very much. For example, rather ...
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  • ... with 再 When the adverb 再 comes before the verb, there's an implication that if "things keep going on this way," then something bad is going to ...
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  • ... 到, use this structure: Verb Phrase (+ 一直) + Verb + 到 + Time / Event Note that in this pattern, the verb is going to repeat. Examples 你 知 不 ...
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  • ... Grammar Box 越来越 (yuèláiyuè) is used frequently in Chinese to express that some quality or state is increasing with time and is often translated into ...
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  • ... 。Lǎoshī fāxiàn, bùdàn xuéshēng shuōhuǎng, érqiě jiāzhǎng yě shuōhuǎng.The teacher found that not only did the student lie, but his parents did too. 不 ...
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  • ... 妈妈 做 的 菜 我 什么 都 喜欢。Māma zuò de cài wǒ shénme dōu xǐhuan.I like everything that mom cooks. 我女朋友 觉得 外国 的 东西 什么 都 好。Wǒ nǚpéngyou juéde wàiguó de dōngxi ...
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  • ... in our company attended this meeting. "Not All" with 不是所有的 Take note that you use 不是 rather than just 不 to negate 所有. Structure 不是 + 所 ...
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  • ... le, háizi men bù zhīdào xiān chī nǎge cái hǎo.There was so much delicious food that the children didn't know where to start eating. 我 想 问 ,可是 不 知道 ...
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  • ... 那个 红 头发 的 男孩 打 了 我 三 下 。Nàge hóng tóufa de nánhái dǎ le wǒ sān xià.That red-haired boy hit me three times. 他 轻轻 地 拍 了 我 两 下 。Tā qīngqīng de pāi le wǒ ...
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  • ... start a statement. Time / Event + 以来 ,⋯⋯ Although we won't go into detail here, note that when using 以来 in a more formal or written context, you can ...
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  • ... it to you. 哇 ,这 个 糖醋 里脊 可 好吃 了!The speaker never dreamt that sweet and sour pork could taste this goodWa, zhège tángcù lǐjí kě hǎochī le Wow This ...
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  • ... huì shuō liúlì de Zhōngwén, yě yào huì shuō liúlì de Yīngwén.The requirement is that you need to speak both fluent Chinese and English. 你 不 要 多 管 闲 ...
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  • ... dōu zài xué Hànyǔ.He's been studying Mandarin all this time. 一向 indicates that a certain state has continued until the present. It cannot be used to ...
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  • ... with "a" Non-exhaustive lists with "dengdeng" "Stuff like that" with "zhileide" Sources and further reading Books Source ...
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  • ... 其中 (qízhōng)means "among the aforementioned" or 那里面, and denotes that something belongs to, is or is part of a bigger group. This is a little like ...
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  • ... zhīdào le.She told me she was coming back tomorrow. With regards to the specific time, I don't know about that. 律师 只能 为 他 的 客户 辩护,至于 最后 的 判决 ,那 就 取决 ...
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  • ... + 并 + Verb Phrase 2 Notice that 并且 is used with verbs, unlike Expressing ... meet their every need. Note that in some cases the English translation ...
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  • ... are translated into English, but please note that 由 not a passive marker. Stick to 被 for that. See also "Due to…" with "youyu" Adding ...
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  • ... Affected by a cold front, today Shanghai is especially cold. It must be noted that if 受 is explained as a passive marker, then in the above examples 欢 ...
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  • ... xiě de xiǎoshuō hěn shòu huānyíng.Han Han's writing style is very good, therefore the novels that he writes are very popular. 工厂 已经 停产 很 久 了, 因此 无 ...
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  • ... Sometimes, 因为 can be shortened to just 因. This is used more in sentences that are meant to be shorter and more succinct. Examples 我 因为 生病 而 ...
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  • ... "jiushi" 就是 , 就算 has more of a feeling that the speaker doesn't believe that the hypothetical statement is reasonable or has much chance of being ...
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  • ... 么 做。Jǐnguǎn hěn duō rén pīpíng tā, tā háishì jiānchí zhème zuò.Despite the fact that many people criticize him, he still insists on doing it. 尽管 老板 最 ...
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  • ... equivalent to 无论 for this pattern. Because 无论 means "no matter," the clause that follows 无论 is going to include phrases such as "how hard you try" or ...
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  • ... " http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necessity_and_sufficiency sufficient condition ," meaning that it may not be the ''only way'' to bring about the these ...
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  • ... by unfavorable actions while 也要 is followed by things that you desire or something that you intend to achieve. Structure 宁可 ⋯⋯ ,也要 ⋯⋯ Here ...
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  • ... each other this whole time 原来 是 这样 !Yuánlái shì zhèyàng Oh, so it's like that 原来 你 这么 有钱!Yuánlái nǐ zhème yǒuqián It turns out you are so rich ...
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  • ... 11 "其中"(of which) "将"(to take) "纷纷"(in succession) "则"(then, in that case) "大批"(large amount, batch) Lesson 12 "上(万里)"(to reach) "对于 ...
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  • ... Box We have seen before that 起来 (qǐlái), among other ... up." Structure Verb + 起来 Note that you will often see this pattern used with 把 sentence ...
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  • ... how to ask Questions with "ne" questions with 呢 (ne) , but did you know that it's also used in statements? In this usage, 呢 (ne) is imparting a ...
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  • ... 着 after a verb, and when to use the basic "在 + Verb" pattern to indicate that an action is in progress? Suddenly the usage of 着 is not so clear-cut ...
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  • ... zhùcí) Particles are function word s that depend on other words or phrases to ... context to give meaning. This means that they can't be used alone, ...
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  • ... dà.My house is not too big. 那 个 地方 不 太 远。Nàge dìfang bù tài yuǎn.That place is not very far away. 老板 今天 不 太 高兴。 Lǎobǎn jīntiān bù tài gāoxìng.The ...
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  • ... ; ---- Not sure why, but there's an error in the Semantic MediaWiki page that displays their image. To get the image back change line 428 in '''SMW ...
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  • ... am a few months away from graduation. Colloquial Saying 离⋯⋯还远呢 离⋯⋯还远呢 expresses that something is very far off in terms of time. 我们 刚刚 开始 谈 恋爱 ...
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  • ... 差点儿 are equivalent here. Structure Subj. + 差点 + 没 + Verb Phrase Note that the "Verb Phrase" part is a ''desired result''. So this structure is ...
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  • ... 问 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 ...
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  • ... ?Why are you always working late? 那个 孩子 老 说 脏话 。Nàge háizi lǎo shuō zānghuà.That kid always says bad words. 你 怎么 老是 不 高兴 ?Nǐ zěnme lǎoshì bù gāoxìng ...
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  • ... kick Structure In this structure, 又 is used to emphasize that something "''didn't'' happen," "''is not''" the case, or "''will not'' happen ...
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  • ... above examples, 从 can be used interchangeably with 自从. The main difference is that 从 can also be used to state starting points in the future, a little ...
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  • ... of turning point. 相反 is for similar things that have a different aspect. 反而 conveys that the difference between what was expected and what actually ...
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  • ... Examples 这 件 事 就 我 知道 。Zhè jiàn shì jiù wǒ zhīdào.I'm the only person that knows about this. 我们 都 忘 了 ,就 他 还 记得 。Wǒmen dōu wàng le, jiù tā ...
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  • ... are 开, 飞, 发, 运, 送, 寄, 带, 驶 etc. As you can see, these are words that imply some sort of motion. In addition, compared to 向, 往 is used more often with ...
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  • ... Grammar Points What's the difference between this grammar point and that grammar point? Check here. Print Comparisons C1 See Also For ...
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  • ... a pronoun or an adjective and indicates something is similar to something else. Notice that here the 似 in 似的 can be pronounced shì or sì. This grammar ...
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  • ... set things us (A), then the things that happens in the future is stated (B) ... 时候 再 说 吧。We will talk about that later when the time comes. Sources and ...
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  • ... 要 开幕 了。 今年 6月,北京大学 将 要 举办 一年一度 的 文学沙龙 活动。 一度 can also mean a time period that has passed 一度 can also express diong something in a period of time ...
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  • ... explaining the reasons with "一来...二来..." Make sure to keep in mind that these should be reasons, aims or purposes.Each clause should be separated by a ...
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  • ... . . 本 校 不 允许 外校 学生 随便 进出。 běn. . 本 组织 。 běn. . Notice that the last example is 本人. It expresses "this person," which is like a fancy way of saying 我 ...
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  • ... more than x." Pattern with 而已 After a Noun Whenever you need to emphasize that something is just what it is and that's all, you can stick 而已 at ...
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  • ... form of this structure. Structure In this grammar structure, we are saying that the action must be done. Usually there is a phrase to set up the ...
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  • ... + Noun In English, we often express this by using "only" or "just" to emphasize that the number is small. Examples 你 才 二十 岁 ?Nǐ cái èrshí suì ...
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  • ... world. If you break up, you can find someone else. It's important to note that "有的是" can ''not'' be directly negated. If you want to make a negative ...
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  • ... play ball" can be seen as "when you are playing ball." It is this sort of difference that can make 以后 and 的时候 slightly confusing at times. 吃饭 的时候 看 电 ...
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  • ... 中间 are nouns ( location noun s, to be precise). One difference between the two, however, is that 中间 can be used all by itself, but 之间 is always used ...
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  • ... help of new friends, she brings the garden back to life, a decision that forever changes several lives. This page lists out the grammar points used in ...
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  • ... (shǐyì dòngcí) A causative verb is a kind of verb that is used to indicate that someone or something causes something else to do or be something ...
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  • ... AKA 主句 (zhǔjù) An independent clause is a clause that has a subject and a predicate that modifies the subject, allowing it to stand alone as a ...
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  • ... Structure 来 / 去 + Place Examples For the examples below, keep in mind that if the speaker uses 去 (qù), then she is not at the place ...
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  • ... kids still in college? B:他们 工作 了。This expression emphasizes that they're not students anymore, and have already entered the workforce.Tāmen gōngzuò le ...
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  • ... phrase is a phrase beginning with a preposition that precedes the word it modifies and clarifies that word's relationship with another word in the ...
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  • ... 07 would be said as “两点零七分” (liǎng diǎn líng qī fēn). However, note that when speaking, it is very common for most Chinese people take out the “分 (fēn ...
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  • ... guǎnggào xiāng bǐ, wǎngluò guǎnggào méi nàme guì.Compared with print advertising, online advertising is not that expensive. 相比 身体 的 问题 ,精神 的 问题 更 难 治 ...
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  • ... 这样 corresponds to "in this way," which is another way of expressing "so that" or "thus." Structure ⋯⋯ ,这样 + 会 / 才 ⋯⋯ You will often see 会 or 才 ...
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  • ... use "about to" for this English translation, but the feeling is nevertheless that the impending event is coming up fast. This use of 就 (jiù) overlaps ...
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  • ... . 那天 突然 下雨 了 ,我们 只好 取消 。Nà tiān tūrán xià yǔ le, wǒmen zhǐhǎo qǔxiāo.It suddenly rained that day, so we had to cancel it. 警察 给 小偷 看 了 监控 ,小偷 只好 承认 了 ...
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  • ... got beaten by someone. 那 本 书 让 人 借 走 了。Someone borrowed that book. 你 叫 那 个 人 给 骗 了。You got fooled that guy. 你 让 老板 给 炒 鱿鱼 了?You got fired by your ...
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  • ... term for repeating a word is overly repetitive itself. You'd think that the word "duplication" would work just fine, but the linguistic term really ...
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  • ... earliness with "jiu" "It seems" with "haoxiang" Mistakenly think that Using "youde" to mean "some" Expressing "everyone" with ...
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  • ... cì kǎoshì, wǒ hái yǒu jǐ gè wèntí yào wèn.As for this exam, I still have a few questions that I need to ask. 关于 这个 问题,你们 还是 问 他 吧。Guānyú zhège wèntí ...
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  • ... just meaning "one by one," when 一 (yī) is used with a measure word that is a unit of time like "day" or "year," the meaning changes to "little by ...
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  • ... grammatical principle.'' Structure A + 比 + B + 大 / 小 + Number + 岁 Note that 岁 is used here, instead of 年, to mean "year old." Examples 我 ...
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  • ... lack of question intonation isn't enough, the 吧 on the end is also a clue that these sentences aren't actually questions. Examples: 什么 时候 我们 见面 谈 吧 ...
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  • ... than"/"above" and "less than"/"below," respectively. Generally they are non-inclusive, meaning that when you say 十岁以下 you mean "less than ten years of ...
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  • ... 们 将 这个 房子 给 他。Gēge xīwàng wǒmen jiāng zhège fángzi gěi tā.My older brother hopes that we will give him this house. 你 将 这个 礼物 带 回去。Nǐ jiāng zhège lǐwù ...
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  • ... 。She won the first prize I knew it. 大厨 做 的 菜 果然 不一样 !好吃 !The food that the chef cooked is extraordinary Delicious 你 说 得 没错 !他 果然 是 个 骗子 !You were ...
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  • ... even... at all...." Structure 连 + Verb + 都 + 不 / 没 + Verb (,就 ⋯⋯) Note that the two verbs in this pattern are the ''same verb''. It repeats ...
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  • ... 含的动词被省略了。 这些 刚刚 过期 的 食物 一律 都 半价 。Those food that just expired are sold at half price. 这里 的 家具 一律 新的 。These furnitures here are all brand new. See ...
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  • ... it. Used with Auxiliary Verbs Structure Subj. + 很是 + 会 / 能 + Verb Note that this usage is limited. Examples 我 爸爸 当 过 大厨 ,他 很是 会 ...
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  • ... 有 些 坏 习惯 来自 迷信 。 Yǒu xiē huài xíguàn láizì míxìn.There are some bad habits that originate from superstition. 小明 的 成功 来自 他的 努力 和 认真 。 Xiǎo Míng de ...
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  • ... really no different than 如果 (rúguǒ) when used to express " if ," except that it's more common to use it in written form rather than spoken form ...
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  • ... "A 等于 B" is a mathematical term which, in everyday language, also expresses that A "is equal to" or "amounts to" B. However, scenario B is most likely ...
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  • ... 间。Suǒwèi méiyǒu shíjiān, shì nǐ méiyǒu hǎohāo ānpái shíjiān.The so-called lack of time means that you have not managed your time well. 所谓 成长,就是 自己 可以 ...
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  • ... of people attended the event today, not only colleagues, but even people who don't normally go to that kind of event were here. 他 辞职 这 件 事情 不但 公司 不 ...
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  • ... Structure 如果⋯⋯,就⋯⋯ is an often-used pattern that is utilized in the same way that "''If…, then…''" is in English. In English we sometimes ...
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  • ... from::owl:differentFrom Property description::The property that determines that two given individuals are different.@en Category:Imported ...
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  • ... bit of a feeling regarding the difference between 给and 为. You can see that the ones at the top feel more like something especially done for one person ...
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  • ... " (AKA 了2 ). But what about when a complement comes after the verb? Does that count as part of the verb or not? The answer, as it often is with ...
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  • ... also made significant contributions to the wiki. It is, however, our hope that more and more enthusiastic learners will join the project. Become an ...
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  • ... Chinese grammar nothing more than the proper arrangement of words? We wouldn't go that far, but the study of Chinese grammar is often much more word ...
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  • ... " words of a language. In Chinese, they have some characteristics that they don't have in English. Characteristics The majority of adjectives ...
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  • ... a mixed group. 她们 (tāmen) refers to a group of females. Note that this is only important while writing, because otherwise they are pronounced the same ...
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  • ... them around like English does. Instead, the question words stay "in-situ," that is, where the answer to the question will go. The Pronouns These ...
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  • ... sounding natural. Structure 太 + Adj. + 了 As in English, this can express that something really is excessive (often as a complaint), or can also ...
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  • ... all used when forming questions in Chinese. The important thing to remember is that word order is the same in Chinese for questions and statements ...
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  • ... 1st, 2019 is 2019年4月1日 (èr-líng-yī-jiǔ nián Sìyuè yī rì). Note that 号 (hào) is commonly used in ''spoken'' Mandarin instead of 日 (rì): x 年 + y 月 + z 号 ...
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  • ... .My brother is called Lao Ma. 那 个 叫 什么?Nàge jiào shénme?What is that called? 这 个 美女 叫 Alana。Zhège měinǚ jiào Alana.This pretty girl is named Alana ...
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  • ... of past actions with "meiyou" unless you're talking about the past ). The only verb that can never be negated with 不 (bù) is Negation of "you" with ...
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  • ... 在 (zài) can cover both of these roles. Subj. + 在 + Place Remember that you don't need another verb in this construction. It can be tempting to try use ...
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  • ... brush my teeth and wash my face, and then I eat breakfast. Note that the English translations of these sentences use the word "and," but there is ...
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  • ... way to use 吧 (ba): making suggestions. Structure Command + 吧 Note that in Chinese, whenever you have a command with the subject "we," you're ...
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  • ... " with "gen" Similar Using "dui" with verbs Similar Verbs that take double objects POS Verbs Subprop Verb phrases Translation give ...
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  • Grammar Box If you want to express that you are doing something ''together'' with someone else, 一起 (yīqǐ) is your word '''Note:''' The pinyin for ...
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  • ... to use 也 (yě) first followed by 都 (dōu) to express that these multiple things have something in common. Positive Form Structure When ...
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  • Grammar Box If you are trying to express that something is impossible, you can use the phrase 没办法 (méi bànfǎ). 没办法 (méi bànfǎ) essentially means " ...
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  • ... time word for the ''end'' of the sentence, you can be pretty sure that it doesn't sound at all natural to your Chinese audience. Examples 昨天 ...
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  • ... to talk about actions in the future, or to talk about events that happened ''after other events'' in a story. Examples In the examples below ...
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  • ... 。 Jiéhūn yǐhòu bàba bù hējiǔ le.After he got married, dad stopped drinking. Note that this use of 以后 (yǐhòu) is often shortened to 后 (hòu). See also ...
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  • ... be expressed by using 的时候 (de shíhou). Structure To talk about events that happened ''at'' or ''during'' a particular time, 的时候 (de shíhou) is ...
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  • ... 那 个 地方 太 远 了 吧,我 不 想 去。 Nàge dìfang tài yuǎn le ba,wǒ bù xiǎng qù.That place is too far away. I don't want to go. See also Suggestions with "ba ...
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  • ... to something. Using the double 又 (yòu) structure is like saying that something is "both… and…" in English. Structure The structure in Chinese ...
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  • ... 可是 (kěshì) and 但是 (dànshì). These are largely the same. The small difference is that 但是 (dànshì) is slightly more formal, whereas 可是 (kěshì) is just a ...
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  • ... ⋯⋯ 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 míngtiān ...
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  • ... kuai eight mao (23.8) 五十 块 五 毛 wǔshí kuài wǔ máofifty kuai five mao (50.5) Note that "2.5 RMB" reads as 两块五 (liǎng kuài wǔ). 二 块 五 èr kuài wǔ 两 块 五 ...
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  • ... the same impact as -死了 (sǐ le) does in Chinese. You might say that -死了 (sǐ le) is much more versatile in Chinese than the English expression "to ...
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  • ... 快快乐乐 地 长大 。Wǒ xīwàng nǐ kuàikuài-lèlè de zhǎngdà.I hope that you grow up happily. See also Structural particle "de" Sources and further ...
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  • ... " "again" in the past , 再 (zài) is used for "again" in the future. That is, 再 is used when something has happened once and it ''will'' happen again ...
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  • ... can express "had better" or "it would be better to." The idea is that the speaker has given the matter some thought, and after considering it, has ...
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  • ... 的 男人 了。Tā zuì tǎoyàn chōuyān de nánrén le.She most hates men that smoke. Although you could translate it as "like the best," pairing 最 (zuì) with the ...
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  • ... men use foul language. 你 比较 喜欢 用 Gmail 还是 Hotmail ?Note that for this phrase, the translation is a totally different verb.Nǐ bǐjiào xǐhuan yòng Gmail ...
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  • Grammar Box The auxiliary verb 得 (děi) means "must." Yes, it's annoying that the same character can also be pronounced "de," but at least when you ...
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  • ... + Adj. Examples 那个 问题 一点儿 也 不 难 。Nàge wèntí yīdiǎnr yě bù nán.That question isn't difficult at all. 这个 菜 一点 都 不 好吃 。Zhège cài yīdiǎn dōu bù ...
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  • ... 像 你 老公 。Nàge hēzuì de nánrén kànqilai xiàng nǐ lǎogōng.That drunk guy looks like your husband. See also Result complement "-qilai" "It ...
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  • ... in Chinese. Structure 因为 + Cause, 所以 + Effect This expresses that because of ''cause'', therefore there is a ''result''. Examples 因为 ...
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  • ... the meanings of "except," "besides," or "in addition." You may feel that "except" has a pretty different meaning from the other two. Well, read ...
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  • ... a pattern used to express "every time." Translating from English, you might feel that the only part really needed is 每次 (měi cì), since it literally ...
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  • ... A big thank you also to Adam Abrams for all the layout work that went into creating the print version. Other Credits Our awesome book cover was ...
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  • ... " but ." Structure Just like its counterparts, 不过 is a conjunction that comes between two distinct clauses. ⋯⋯ ,不过 ⋯⋯ Examples 这 件 衣 ...
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  • ... 最... but then pausing before saying 之一. This can leave the impression that you're saying someone or something is "the best," but really you're saying ...
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  • ... 不 好看。Nǐ huòzhě mǎi zhège huòzhě mǎi nàge, qítā de dōu bù hǎokàn.Either buy this one or that one. The others don't look good. 他 穿 得 很 正式, 或者 是 老板, 或者 ...
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  • ... 办 吧 。Nǐ shuō de yǒu dàolǐ, nàme jiù zhème bàn ba.What you said makes sense, so let's just do that. 他 学 过 十 年 中文 ?那 他 的 中文 说 得 很 好 吧 ?Tā xué guo shí ...
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  • ... 我们 也 要 考虑 两天。Jiǎrú zhè huà shì zhēn de, wǒmen yě yào kǎolǜ liǎng tiān.If that is true, we still have to think about it for a couple of days. 假如 一定 要 ...
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  • ... this pattern being one of the most formal. An important note is that this pattern is usually only used in '''written''' formal Chinese. Structure ...
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  • ... wán zhège xiàngmù, jiéguǒ hétóng qǔxiāo le.It was with great difficulty that we finally finished this project. But then the contract was canceled. 我 ...
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  • ... + adjective" sentences adding 很 before the adjective . The main difference is that "adjective + 得很" is more informal, and adds stronger emphasis than ...
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  • ... short for me. 那个 地方 离 我 家 远 了 一点儿。Nàge dìfang lí wǒ jiā yuǎn le yīdiǎnr.That place is a little too far from my home. 这 件 衬衫 小 了 点儿 ,我 想 换 一 件。Zhè ...
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  • ... 然 (jìrán) . 反正 goes at the beginning of the clause introducing the reason, but that clause can come first or second in the sentence. (既然 is not quite ...
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  • ... As a conjunction , 另外 can link two sentences. Structure ⋯⋯ ,另外 ,⋯⋯ Note that 还 or 也 is often used after 另外. Examples 这个 课文 太 难 了 ...
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  • ... 格 。Zhège nán lǎoshī bù xiàng nàge nǚ lǎoshī nàme yángé.This male teacher is not as strict as that female teacher. 我 不 像 我 父母 那么 喜欢 省钱 。Wǒ bù xiàng wǒ ...
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  • ... used to express being "in the middle" of an activity or process that is fairly formal in nature, such as "in the middle of negotiations." Structure ...
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  • ... as 会 or 要. It is normally used to introduce an inevitable situation that is negative. Structure (Subj. +) 难免 + Verb Phrase Examples 刚 开始 说 ...
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  • ... 我 就是 一 个 这样 的 人 吗?Duì nǐ ér yán, wǒ jiùshì yī gè zhèyàng de rén ma?To you, am I that kind of person? 对 老师 而言 ,你 把 汉语 学 好,老师 就 很 开心了。Duì lǎoshī ér yán ...
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  • ... they want to compensate us, we're still going to make this public. Note that the clause used after 即使 must be ''hypothetical'', otherwise 虽然 should be ...
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  • ... 再 Structure 哪怕 is often followed by 再 to further emphasize that what follows won't make a difference. In this usage, it's very similar to ...
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  • ... it makes you angry with me, I still need to tell him about it. Note that the clause used after 就是 must be hypothetical, otherwise 虽然 should be used: 现 ...
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  • ... 倒 as "However" 倒 can be used to express an unexpected situation. Note that 倒 is often followed by 也 or 又 to add further emphasis. Structure ...
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  • ... banquet." Structure 连 + A + 都 / 也 + Verb, 更不用说 + B + 了 Notice that the order used in this pattern is the opposite of the "Let alone" with "bie ...
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  • ... 是 本地 人。Tā bù zhīdào yě hěn zhèngcháng, bìjìng tā bù shì běndì rén.It's not strange that he doesn't know. He's not a local, after all. 有的 玩笑 不 能 再 开 了 ...
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  • ... 离 没 离婚?Tāmen dàodǐ lí méi líhūn?Did they get divorced or not? Note that 到底 can't appear in an answer to a question. Also, 吗 can't appear in a question ...
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  • ... guy? 你 究竟 是 做 什么 的?Nǐ jiūjìng shì zuò shénme de?What exactly is it that you do? 他们 究竟 什么 时候 到?Tāmen jiūjìng shénme shíhou dào?When exactly are they ...
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  • ... think about preparing a banquet, you can't even make instant noodles." Note that this sentence structure is the reverse to the "Let Alone" with ...
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  • ... AKA 结构助词 (jiégòu zhùcí) A structural particle is a function word that denotes the structural/grammatical relationship between elements of a sentence ...
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  • ... particle , but it can also be a sentence-final particle which indicates that the speaker is certain about what he is saying. When it serves ...
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  • ... Expressing "with" with "gen" Expressing "together" with "yiqi" Verbs that take double objects B1 Using objects with complements ...
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  • This property describes grammar points that are similar to each other, for example, 要是、假若、如果 etc.
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  • These are grammar points that are either related to phrases or more theoretical grammatical points. Create Character none none Custom Image None ...
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  • Print POS B1 These following are grammatical structures that do not correspond to one particular part of speech. Print Structure B1
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  • The following structures that Chinese uses to express quality are organized according to our grammar points by level . CF Category:Functions ...
    152 bytes (21 words) - 07:14, 31 May 2013
  • The following structures that Chinese uses to express quantity are organized according to our grammar points by level . CF Category:Functions ...
    153 bytes (21 words) - 07:15, 31 May 2013
  • The following structures that are used to differentiate between objects in Chinese are organized according to our grammar points by level . CF ...
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  • The following structures that are used to connect ideas in Chinese are organized according to our grammar points by level . CF \r\n Category: ...
    159 bytes (25 words) - 06:08, 26 November 2013
  • The following structures that Chinese uses to express the order and organization of objects or events are organized according to our grammar points ...
    192 bytes (28 words) - 08:16, 31 May 2013
  • The following structures that are used to make lists in Chinese are organized according to our grammar points by level . CF Category: ...
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  • The following structures that Chinese uses to give alternatives or provide options are organized according to our grammar points by level . CF ...
    173 bytes (24 words) - 07:47, 31 May 2013
  • The following structures that Chinese uses to express passive voice are organized according to our grammar points by level . CF Category: ...
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  • The following structures that are used to express determination in Chinese are organized according to our grammar points by level . CF ...
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  • Grammar Box This pattern tells us that '''as soon as''' one thing happens, then '''another thing happens''' immediately afterwards. You mark the ...
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  • ... 从来 means something like "from the beginning," although no one is really thinking that phrase when they use it.) When used in the positive, though, it ...
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  • ... pages. So, for example, if you wanted to see a list of all grammar points that involve the word 也 ( ye yě ), you could just scroll down to the Y ...
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  • ... 干脆 不 要 出门 了。Xiànzài měitiān dōu yào dài 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 ...
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