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Expressing "only if" with "zhiyou"
... 能) + Desired Outcome Note that 才 is often followed by 能, but not always. This pattern is usually used for hypothetical situations, and is used what is ...

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Expressing "let alone" with "hekuang"
... dìfang běnlái jiù bù hǎo zhǎo, gèng hékuàng nǐ shì dì-yī cì lái?This place has always been hard to find, especially on your first time. 大人尚且做不到 ...

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Expressing "in the end" with "jiujing"
... 想着怎么玩。Háizi jiūjìng shì háizi, zǒng shì xiǎng zhe zěnme wán.Kids are kids after all, always thinking about how to have fun. 上海究竟是上海，生活成本就是高 ...

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Expressing "almost" using "chadian"
... ; it ''almost'' happened. Just remember: the fact of what really happened is always ''NOT'' the verb phrase after 差点(儿). Structure Note that the ...

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REDIRECT Expressing "always" with "conglai"

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Expressing "no wonder"
... undeserving of blame is mentioned directly after 难怪, but not always. See also "All along" with "yuanlai" Sources and further reading ...

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REDIRECT Using "always" as a complaint with "laoshi"

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REDIRECT Expressing "always" with "zongshi"

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Expressing "thanks to" with "duokui"
... ，不然 + Bad Outcome Examples When translating to English, "thanks to" doesn't always work as well when you have to add in "otherwise." 这件事情 ...

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Comparing "gang" and "gangcai"
... a clear result.Wǒ gāng dào.I just arrived. 你刚知道吗？The verb 知道 always includes the result of "knowing."Nǐ gāng zhīdào ma?You just found out? 宝宝刚醒 ...

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Comparing "yihou" "ranhou" "houlai"
... 后 word confuse you 然后 as "And Then" 然后 is a conjunction, which is always used in the middle of a sequence of events. It is often used with 先 ...

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Comparing "gen" and "dui"
... 上. 这只小猫总是跟着我。Zhè zhǐ xiǎo māo zǒng shì gēnzhe wǒ.This little cat always follows me. 你走得太快，我跟不上。Nǐ zǒu de tài kuài, wǒ gēn bu shàng.You ...

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Comparing "renjia" and "bieren"
... 拿人家开玩笑。Tǎoyàn Lǎo shì ná rénjia kāiwánxiào.You are so annoying You're always making fun of me. 人家 as "him" or "her" 人家 can also refer to ...

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Comparing "kending" "queding" and “yiding"
... yī gè quèdìng de huídá, bùyào zǒng shì zhème móhu.Please give me a definite response. Don't always be so vague. 我们之间要保持一定距离。Wǒmen zhī jiān yào ...

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Expressing "on the basis of" with "ping"
... ，你凭什么怀疑她？ Tā yīzhí hěn zhōngchéng, nǐ píng shénme huáiyí tā?She's always been honest. On what basis are you suspicious of her? Structure with 凭着 ...

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Expressing "a full" with "zuzu"
... verb. Remember that 足足 adds emphasis to what you are saying, so you should always use it with a number. Some more commonly used verbs are 有 and 等. 足 ...

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"Could it be that" with "qibushi"
... to understand 岂不是 is to think of it as "isn't it," and it is always used in a rhetorical question. Structure Just insert 岂不是 where you feel that ...

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Comparing "genben" and "daodi"
... can be thought of as "on earth," as in "what on earth are you doing?" It always includes some kind of question word, such as 谁, 什么, 哪里, and so on, or ...

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Expressing "your side" with "ben"
... 本 can mean "this side," as in "this company" or "this country." It always refers to the side that the speaker is on. Basic Structure 本(běn) can ...

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REDIRECT Expressing "always previously" with "xianglai"

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New Main Page
... also and but or after all always have just at because for in more ...

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Expressing "any" with "renhe"
... ，任何时候都可以来。Wǒ jiā yǒngyuǎn huānyíng nǐ, rènhé shíhou dōu kěyǐ lái.You are always welcome in our house. You can come by anytime. 这次的项目很重要，任何意 ...

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Expressing "can't do without" with "shaobuliao"
... 少不了学拼音和汉字。Xué Zhōngwén shǎobuliǎo xué pīnyīn hé hànzì.Studying Chinese always involves studying pinyin and Chinese characters. 回家过年少不了带点礼物 ...

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Comparing "buduan" and "buting"
... ASGIKHUH Rel char 不停 Similar "All along" with "yizhi" Similar "Always" as a complaint with "laoshi" Used for Expressing time and date ...

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Comparing "zhijian" and “zhongjian"
... difference between the two, however, is that 中间 can be used all by itself, but 之间 is always used together with other words. 明天早上我有两个考试，之间有 20 ...

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The Sixty-Year Dream:《六十年的梦》
... in general Expressing location with "zai...shang/xia/li" "Always" with "zongshi" Expressing lateness with "cai" Two words for ...

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The Secret Garden:《秘密花园》
... A and B" with "you" Expressing "and also" with "hai" "Always" with "zongshi" At the time when Auxiliary verb "hui" for "will ...

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The Monkey’s Paw:《猴爪》
... a number in excess Explaining results with "suoyi" "Always" with "zongshi" Expressing "with" with "gen" Expressing "together ...

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The Country of the Blind:《盲人国》
... " "Yinggai" for should Expressing "otherwise" with "yaobu" "Always" with "zongshi" The "-bu dong" (don't understand) potential ...

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Sherlock Holmes and the Red-Headed League:《卷发公司的案子》
... "yixie" Expressing lateness with "cai" "Yinggai" for should "Always" with "zongshi" Measure words for verbs Change of ...

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Comparing "yao" and "xiang"
... 我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 ...

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Expressing "already" with just "le"
... "already" is implied using this structure, it is usually (if not always) in response to a preceding question or statement. Therefore, the following ...

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Sentence with a verbal predicate
... the adverb 不 before the verb. This kind of sentence can use adverbs to express time, degree, place, etc. and they are always placed before the verb.

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Reviewing options with "ba"
... ba, nǐ yīgèrén kěndìng wúliáo.If I take you with me, you will be naughty like always. If I don't take you with me, you will definitely be bored. 见面吧 ...

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Expressing "and" with "he" (advanced)
... same adverbial phrase (e.g. 进一步地了解和交流). Normally (but not always) both verbs are two-syllable verbs, such as 维护, 修理. Structure Verb 1 + 和 ...

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Common beginner mistakes (B1)
... Common mistakes with 又 and 再 Comparing "zai" and "you" With 分之，always put the bigger number at the beginning and the smaller number at the end. 百 ...

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Expressing "as a result" with "jieguo"
... 了他的鱿鱼。Tā zǒngshì chídào, jiéguǒ lǎobǎn chǎo le tā de yóuyú.He's always late for work. As a result, his boss fired him. Indicating an Unexpected ...

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Journey to the Center of the Earth 《地心游记》
... "Verbing around" with "lai" and "qu" Chapter 10 "Always" with "conglai" Resultative complement "zhu" Chapter 11 Basic ...

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Expressing "the more... the more..." with "yue… yue…"
... zhège yào yǐhòu zǒngshì xiǎng shuìjiào, érqiě yuè shuì yuè xiǎng shuì.I'm always so sleepy after taking this medicine. And also, the more I sleep, the ...

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The Prince and the Pauper:《王子和穷孩子》
... " with "zhi" After a specific time with "yihou" Expressing "always" with "zongshi" Basic comparisons with "bi" Two words for ...

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Expressing "about" with "guanyu"
... before the noun phrase (rather than after, as in English), and you should always add a 的. Structure 关于 ⋯⋯ 的 + Noun Examples 网上有很 ...

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Expressing "the other" with "lingwai"
... Yīxiē rén zǒngshì duì lìngwài yīxiē rén yǒu piānjiàn.Some people always have prejudices against other people. See also Expressing "again" in ...

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Using "jiang" as a formal "ba"
... 迟到的人解雇了。Gōngsī jiāng jīngcháng chídào de rén jiěgù le.The company dismissed the people who are always late. Oscar 将最佳女主角这个奖颁给了一个很年轻的演员 ...

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Expressing "each other" with "bici"
... each other. 好朋友总是会陪伴彼此。Hǎo péngyou zǒng shì huì péibàn bǐcǐ.Good friends always spend time with each other. 你们是夫妻，怎么一点也不信任彼此？Nǐmen ...

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Expressing "so-called" with "suowei"
... " frequently comes with a negative attitude in English, but this is not always so in Chinese. Structure 所谓 + (的) Noun Phrase The nouns phrase ...

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A2 Grammar Course
... complicated at its core, but a surprising number of exceptions to keep track of. "Always" with 总是 (zongshi) and "never" with 从来不／没 (conglai bu / mei ...

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Expressing "then" with "jiu"
... what should be done as a result. ..., 就 + Verb Phrase Examples Not always easy to translate, you could think of 就 (jiù) as meaning "just" or ...

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