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  • ... sure you put the 也 (yě) ''before'' the 不 (bù) or other negative part that comes before the verb. 我 也 不 喜欢。 Wǒ yě bù xǐhuan.I don't like it either ...
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  • ... that this use of 以后 (yǐhòu) is often shortened to 后 (hòu). See also Before a specific time In the future in general At the time when ...
    4 KB (623 words) - 09:20, 20 April 2021
  • ... noun, can directly modify a noun to indicate it is that one from "just now" or "just before," while 刚 can't be used this way. 刚 的 事情 太 让 人 生气 了 。Gāng ...
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  • ... , you've got to look at how 把 is being used in a sentence before you can understand its meaning. To demonstrate the difference, here's a sentence with ...
    15 KB (2,034 words) - 02:55, 31 December 2021
  • ... with spaces. Be sure to leave a blank line after opening the <div> and before closing it with a </div> . A single list of example sentences: 你 有 没 ...
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  • ... is usually placed after the subject and Indicating location with "zai" before verbs before the verb . There are certain cases, however, when 在 (zài ...
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  • ... Grammar 以后 A2 以后,⋯⋯ 以后,你 不要 问 我。 grammar point ASGPVFU1 Rel char 后 Similar "Before" in general Similar After a specific time Similar ...
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  • ... .Tā dāng jīnglǐ le.He became a manager. 你 有 女朋友 了 ?He didn't have one before.Nǐ yǒu nǚpéngyou le?You have a girlfriend now? 我 男朋友 找到 新 工作 了 。A big ...
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  • ... 请 你 。Nǐmen suàn shénme hǎo péngyou? Tā lián jiéhūn méi qǐng nǐ. Used Before the Object Note that for this pattern, the object moves to the front ...
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  • ... the word ASGPNV3Q 没 (méi) instead of 不 (bu). It is placed right before the verb ASGOOCVO 有 (yǒu) to form the "do not have" phrase ASGPNV3Q ...
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  • ... Predicate This pattern uses modal verbs like 会, 能, or 可能, which are negated before a negated predicate: Subj. + 不 + 会 / 能 / 可能 + 不 / 没 + Predicate The ...
    4 KB (625 words) - 08:46, 24 April 2019
  • ... : 这个 人 我 在 哪儿 见 过 。Zhège rén wǒ zài nǎr jiàn guo.I've met this person somewhere before. 这 首 歌 我 在 哪儿 听 过 。Zhè shǒu gē wǒ zài nǎr tīng guo.I've heard ...
    4 KB (571 words) - 08:23, 4 March 2019
  • ... , you've got to look at how 把 is being used in a sentence before you can understand its meaning. To demonstrate the difference, here's a sentence with ...
    12 KB (1,773 words) - 03:08, 29 December 2021
  • ... words and word order a time word , or Indicating location with "zai" before verbs a location where something happened . We have a video about that ...
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  • ... / Adj. + 的 时候, .... As time words can appear Time words and word order before or after the subject , you can also place the "Time + 的时候 (de shíhou ...
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  • ... kāihuì qián dǎyìn sān fèn.You need to finish this report today. In addition, print three copies before the meeting tomorrow. 入住 前 要 付 押金 。还有 ,不能 带 宠物 ...
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  • ... since" with "zicong" add 自, 从, or 自从 (or other similar words) before the time or event to make it into a "sandwich pattern." Examples 今 ...
    5 KB (791 words) - 09:42, 12 April 2019
  • ... same, the subject can be omitted in the second clause (after the comma and before 反而). If there ''is'' a subject, however, 反而 definitely needs to come ...
    6 KB (900 words) - 06:46, 11 December 2020
  • ... 睡前 常常 喝 牛奶 ,好 入睡 。Tā shuì qián chángcháng hē niúnǎi, hǎo rùshuì.She often drinks milk before bedtime to help her fall asleep. 老师 ,请 说 慢 点儿 ,我们 好 做 笔记 ...
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  • ... jiéhūn tā. 我 想 跟 她 结婚 。the prepositional phrase, literally "with her," comes before the verbWǒ xiǎng gēn tā jiéhūn.I want to get married to her. '''聊天 ...
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  • ... more about them at the B1 intermediate level , so be patient 地 (de) Before Verbs 地 (de) is used to turn adjective s into adverb s, and ...
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  • ... oppose it is because the risk is too high. Note that Stating the effect before the cause 之所以 is a more difficult pattern, which means "the reason ...
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  • ... 从没 学 过 这 个 词。来 has been omitted here.Wǒ cóngméi xué guo zhège cí.I have never before studied this word. 你们 从来 没有 听说 过 这 个 地方 吗?Nǐmen cónglái méiyǒu ...
    5 KB (793 words) - 04:52, 9 March 2019
  • ... "just now," you can put 刚才 (gāngcái) right before the verb in a sentence. It can also come before or after the subject. 刚才 + Verb Examples 你 ...
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  • ... dōu hěn rè.This place is hot all year round. Used before Predicate Affirmative Form Before a verb 全 can be omitted, but if it is used ...
    7 KB (1,041 words) - 09:25, 15 April 2019
  • ... written context, you can add 自, 从 , or 自从 (or other similar words) before the time or event to make it into a "sandwich pattern." Basic Usage of ...
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  • ... 小时 才 买到 票。 Wǒ děng le liǎng gè xiǎoshí cái mǎi dào piào.I waited two hours before I could buy the ticket. 老板 十一 点 才 到 办公室。 Lǎobǎn shíyī diǎn cái dào ...
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  • ... shuōzhe hūrán bù shuō le.He was talking and talking, and suddenly stopped. Before an Adjective 突然/忽然 + Adj. Examples 天 突然 暗 了 ...
    8 KB (1,152 words) - 10:13, 23 December 2020
  • ... is an idiot? That only you are smart? In this case, the 就 comes before the verb, and what's being emphasized as "small quantity" comes after the verb ...
    5 KB (805 words) - 08:14, 26 November 2018
  • ... above, 就 pairs exclusively with the verb 是. But 就 can also come before other verbs, with similar emphatic effect. In these cases, it's also OK to ...
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  • ... yòu xiàng yòu kànkan cái guò mǎlù.This little girl looked left and then looked right before crossing the street. 我 看见 他 朝 你们 家 去 了。Wǒ kànjiàn tā ...
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  • ... existence in a place with "zai" Similar Indicating location with "zai" before verbs Similar Special cases of "zai" following verbs Similar ...
    7 KB (1,067 words) - 04:54, 9 March 2019
  • ... . 不停 "不停" is a little more versatile and can be placed both before the verb as an adverb, or after the verb as something that is somewhat like ...
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  • ... is a little more flexible. Not only can it be used just like 以后, Before and after with "zhiqian" and "zhihou" modifying the time , but it can also ...
    7 KB (1,031 words) - 02:17, 8 March 2021
  • ... a community of people for whom a disease eliminated their vision many generations before and no longer have a concept of sight. Chen Fangyuan quickly ...
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  • ... 一会看云 我觉得 你看我时很远 你看云时很近 See also Before a specific time In the future in general Comparing "yihou" and "de shihou" Sources and ...
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  • ... verb s. Structure The adverb 只 (zhǐ) can come directly before a verb , or before an auxiliary verb like 会 (huì) or 能 (néng). 只 ...
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  • ... cute 今天 真 热!Jīntiān zhēn rè It's truly hot today 真 (zhēn) Before Certain Verbs or 能 (néng) / 会 (huì) We don't want to get too technical ...
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  • ... de qián gòu huā.Don't worry. I've brought enough money to spend. When it comes before an adjective, 了 is needed at the end of the sentence. 我 对 你 够 ...
    5 KB (700 words) - 04:50, 9 March 2019
  • ... 1 Time words and word order Indicating location with "zai" before verbs Change of state with "le" Expressing "all along" with ...
    4 KB (527 words) - 04:13, 23 March 2017
  • ... . It's kind of like the opposite of 竟然 or 居然 . Used before Predicate Structure Subj. + 果然 + Predicate Examples 第一名 果然 是 ...
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  • ... order of adverbs is much stricter than in English. Chinese adverbs normally come before the main verb of a sentence, but in some cases come right ...
    3 KB (376 words) - 07:59, 17 May 2016
  • ... ) 能愿动词 (néngyuàn dòngcí) Auxiliary verbs are "helping" verbs that come before main verbs and help express a tone or mood. (The word "modal" comes ...
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  • ... towards that location. In that case an adverbial location phrase should be used before the verb. For more on word order of place phrases see word ...
    3 KB (376 words) - 03:18, 30 March 2017
  • ... in Chinese, and it's not hard to use at all: just put it before a verb . The Basic "How to Verb" Usage Structure The question word 怎 ...
    4 KB (552 words) - 09:23, 20 April 2021
  • ... the ''permission'' aspect. Basic Usage Just put 可以 (kěyǐ) in directly before a verb to create a meaning of "may" (plus the verb). It's ...
    3 KB (492 words) - 08:54, 21 April 2021
  • ... with "zai...shang/xia/li" Similar Indicating location with "zai" before verbs Similar Special cases of "zai" following verbs POS Verbs ...
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  • ... /after aspect. The following sentences are both correct, because they're simultaneous rather than before/after: 和 我 一起 读。Hé wǒ yīqǐ dú. 跟 我 一起 读。Gēn ...
    8 KB (1,216 words) - 09:52, 2 April 2019
  • ... is quite... ''easy to do'' All you need to do is place a 好 (hǎo) before a verb . General Verbs Just as 难 (nán) can be used to indicate that ...
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  • ... One easy way to express inability is to place the phrase 没办法 (méi bànfǎ) before the verb. Subj. + 没办法 + Verb + Obj. Examples 今天 太 忙 了,中午 ...
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  • ... If you use 这 (zhè) or 那 (nà) before a noun, you also need to include a measure word before the noun. 这 / 那 + Measure Word + Noun Examples ...
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