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  • ... (bù zěnme) seems to mean "not how," but it actually means "not often" ... Used for Expressing frequency Similar How to do something with "zenme" ...
    3 KB (525 words) - 08:45, 24 April 2019
  • ... what other people say. 别人 怎么 想 我 怎么 知道 ?Biérén zěnme xiǎng wǒ zěnme zhīdào?How could I know what other people are thinking? 那 是 人家 的 事 ,你 管 那么 多 干 ...
    4 KB (505 words) - 08:50, 24 April 2019
  • ... different grammar points. Get clear on how these words work in different ways ... Grammar Wiki content. To see how it works, Chinese textbook grammar ...
    11 KB (1,477 words) - 03:22, 29 October 2014
  • ... zìsī hé lěngmò, zěnme huì yǒu rén xǐhuan nǐ? You're so selfish and cold, how could anyone like you? In this second group, using 和 to group two totally ...
    9 KB (1,273 words) - 02:48, 18 December 2020
  • ... parts. 我 知道 怎么 把 图片 做 成视频。Wǒ zhīdào zěnme bǎ túpiàn zuò chéng shìpín.I know how to make this picture into a video. 老师 把 全班 同学 分 成了 三个 小组。Lǎoshī bǎ ...
    12 KB (1,686 words) - 04:01, 18 January 2021
  • ... 来 + 像 for Direct Visual Comparisons 看起来 can also be used to express how something "looks like" something else. But unlike the previous usage of 看起来 ...
    6 KB (811 words) - 03:34, 29 December 2020
  • ... conjugating its verbs, Chinese uses particles to indicate how a verb works within a particular timeframe, or how the verb relates to the flow of time ...
    2 KB (226 words) - 07:09, 20 February 2020
  • ... think we need an article on written Chinese (书面语) in general, and how it is different from spoken CHinese. 于 "而" series 而 on its own (conjunction ...
    9 KB (703 words) - 06:31, 26 November 2020
  • ... qù Hángzhōu le.I went to Hangzhou yesterday. B: 你 是 怎么 去 的 ?Nǐ shì zěnme qù de?How did you get there? A: 我 是 坐 火车 去 的 。Wǒ shì zuò huǒchē qù de.I went ...
    16 KB (2,467 words) - 09:23, 20 April 2021
  • ... any of the above instructions seem confusing, don't worry The best way to learn how articles are set up is take a look at the code in the article by ...
    14 KB (2,278 words) - 03:18, 8 July 2021
  • ... you're like most learners, when you first learn this pattern, you're thinking, ''"How can 很 (hěn) mean "very" one minute, but then nothing but a "link ...
    5 KB (780 words) - 09:21, 20 April 2021
  • ... a complaint, or a reason for not doing something. They're similar to how we would use "too" in English, and the translations are straightforward. 米 ...
    4 KB (606 words) - 09:21, 20 April 2021
  • ... to tell you the good news. 他们 给 了 你 多少 钱?Tāmen gěi le nǐ duōshao qián?How much money did they give you? 他 送 了 女朋友 很 多 花。Tā sòng le nǚpéngyou hěn ...
    4 KB (627 words) - 08:55, 21 April 2021
  • ... clear: 你 怎么 才 吃 晚饭 ?已经 十 点 了 。Nǐ zěnme cái chī wǎnfàn? Yǐjīng shí diǎn le.How come you are eating dinner now? It's 10 pm. 你 怎么 才 来 ?我们 等 了 半 个 多 小 ...
    4 KB (636 words) - 08:16, 4 March 2019
  • ... should Similar Expressing "had better" with "zuihao" Similar Expressing "how about" with "yaobu" Used for Expressing quality Used for ...
    4 KB (539 words) - 07:55, 26 November 2018
  • ... she visits me. 为什么 每次 我 来 他 都 不 在 ?Wèishénme měi cì wǒ lái tā dōu bù zài?How come he's not here every time I come? 我 每次 玩 这个 游戏 都 输 。Wǒ měi cì wán ...
    4 KB (645 words) - 08:53, 21 April 2021
  • ... ), as a conjunction that means "next," or "afterwards." A longer example to help you understand how they can all work together: 今天 早上 我 起床 以后 先 准备 早饭 ...
    5 KB (834 words) - 04:48, 9 March 2019
  • ... /or" 要么 pattern is similar to one of the uses of each Expressing "how about" with "yaobu" 要不 and Providing two options with double "huozhe" 或者 ...
    4 KB (621 words) - 07:00, 11 December 2020
  • ... nǐ zài piàn wǒ Wǒ zěnme nàme shǎ?You have been tricking me all along. How could I be so stupid? The more formal expression 原来如此 (yuánlái rúcǐ) can ...
    4 KB (567 words) - 04:52, 9 March 2019
  • ... shuō Zhōngwén wǒ yě bù zhīdào zěnme huídá.Forget about English Even if you speak Chinese, I don't know how to answer. 这么 难 的 问题,别说 你,就是 老师 也 不 知道 答案 ...
    4 KB (666 words) - 04:23, 18 January 2021
  • ... Li's house This comparison works very well for possession, as it shows how English and Chinese handle possession in a similar way. Just remember that ...
    8 KB (1,178 words) - 07:26, 10 April 2019
  • ... a lot of time. 你 怎么 还 在 吃 呢?Nǐ zěnme hái zài chī ne.How is it that you're still eating? See Also Modal particle s Questions with "ne ...
    3 KB (497 words) - 08:57, 21 April 2021
  • ... Make sure you're clear on Measure words for counting what a measure word is and how to use them .) Examples 老师 问 了 五 个 问题 。Lǎoshī wèn le ...
    8 KB (1,185 words) - 09:22, 20 April 2021
  • ... in your school? 妈妈 会 做饭 吗 ?questionMāma huì zuòfàn ma?Does mom know how to cook? It's important to remember that you do not normally add 吗 (ma) to a ...
    9 KB (1,438 words) - 09:20, 20 April 2021
  • ... application. This phrase is usually directed at a person, and it is similar to how in English we may say, "he's always sleepy, but you can't blame him ...
    5 KB (701 words) - 06:56, 11 December 2020
  • ... zānghuà.That kid always says bad words. 你 怎么 老是 不 高兴 ?Nǐ zěnme lǎoshì bù gāoxìng? How are you always unhappy? 你 儿子 上课 的 时候 老是 说话 。Nǐ érzi shàngkè de ...
    4 KB (532 words) - 08:26, 17 April 2019
  • ... 然 Similar Expressing "thanks to" with "duokui" Similar Expressing "how about" with "yaobu" Structure Sentence Patterns Subprop Complex ...
    4 KB (614 words) - 08:49, 24 April 2019
  • ... 这样 的 事情?Nǐ zhège rén, zěnme néng zuò chū zhèyàng de shìqing?What kind of person are you? How could you do this? 他 这个 工作,还是 很 有 挑战 的。Tā zhège gōngzuò ...
    4 KB (549 words) - 09:41, 18 January 2021
  • ... ) is often translated simply as "just" or "only," but there are some nuances to how it is used. Used as "Only" 就 can also be used to express one ...
    5 KB (805 words) - 08:14, 26 November 2018
  • ... a few important meetings today. 几 (jǐ) as "a Few Tens" It is similar to how in English we can say, "a few dozen" or "a couple dozen," though in ...
    6 KB (1,035 words) - 08:54, 21 April 2021
  • ... 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 How much stuff are you even carrying? 会议 已经 开 了 两个小时 了,我们 到底 什么时候 结束 ...
    5 KB (557 words) - 01:34, 4 March 2021
  • ... of the "big topics" visited and revisited by learners: ''' Uses of "le" How to use 了 (le) ''' ''' Word Order ''' ''' Complements ''' ''' ...
    10 KB (1,326 words) - 09:10, 20 October 2016
  • ... time to place blame, but rather to figure out how to resolve this. 我 没 说 不 是 因 ... nǐ de nèixīn.What's important is not how you look on the outside, but ...
    6 KB (837 words) - 03:46, 18 January 2022
  • ... Grammar Box You probably already know how to Expressing location with "zai ... go more in depth as to how you can make idiomatic phrases using that ...
    6 KB (832 words) - 09:47, 9 November 2020
  • ... example below: A: 昨天 你 是 怎么 回 的 家 ?Zuótiān nǐ shì zěnme huí de jiā?How did you come back yesterday? B: 昨天 我 是 打车 回 家 的 。Zuótiān wǒ shì dǎchē huíjiā ...
    10 KB (1,582 words) - 08:55, 21 April 2021
  • ... to wonder a lot about ''' Uses of "le" how to use 了 (le) '''. Here are some ... - style="color: 000;" How do we support textbooks? Chinese ...
    12 KB (1,626 words) - 09:06, 20 October 2016
  • ... to wonder a lot about ''' Uses of "le" how to use 了 (le) '''. Here are some ... - style="color: 000;" How do we support textbooks? Chinese ...
    12 KB (1,626 words) - 09:09, 20 October 2016
  • ... to wonder a lot about ''' Uses of "le" how to use 了 (le) '''. Here are some ... - style="color: 000;" How do we support textbooks? Chinese ...
    12 KB (1,626 words) - 09:09, 20 October 2016
  • ... it. Subj. + 想要 + Noun / Verb Examples 你 想要 几 个 孩子 ?Nǐ xiǎngyào jǐ gè háizi? How many kids do you want to have? 我 老婆 总是 想要 最 贵 的 包。Wǒ lǎopo ...
    10 KB (1,565 words) - 08:57, 21 April 2021
  • stub AKA 时间副词 (shíjiān fùcí) Adverbs of time express the when, how long, or how often of a verb . Notes 就 and 才 又 and 再 又 for ...
    919 bytes (122 words) - 07:12, 15 June 2017
  • stub AKA 时间短语 (shíjiān duǎnyǔ) A time phrase occurs before the verb phrase and indicates the when, how long, or how often of a situation.
    162 bytes (27 words) - 07:13, 15 June 2017
  • ... you tell me where you bought this? 老板 的 孩子 多大 了?Lǎobǎn de háizi duō dà le?How old is the boss's child now? 你 知道 老板 的 孩子 多大 了 吗?Nǐ zhīdào lǎobǎn de ...
    6 KB (888 words) - 09:15, 2 August 2021
  • ... 你们 原来 的 看法 不 是 这样 的。Nǐmen yuánlái de kànfǎ bù shì zhèyàng de.This is not how you previously thought about it. 我 现在 的 男朋友 比 原来 的 男朋友 帅 多了。Wǒ xiànzài ...
    9 KB (1,434 words) - 05:02, 16 August 2022
  • ... also not restricted to a certain precondition. 往往 is used in certain conditions to mean how things can be or are like, sort of like "tend to." It's a ...
    5 KB (558 words) - 07:35, 9 July 2021
  • ... at the end. 百分之一is correct, 一分之百 is not. Briefly explain how 一个人 can mean a person or by oneself. Sources and further reading Category:Grammar ...
    715 bytes (89 words) - 07:52, 20 August 2015
  • ... "xiaqu" "cai" used for small numbers Expressing not knowing how to do something using "hao" Result complement "-cuo" Separable ...
    4 KB (442 words) - 04:04, 25 April 2017
  • ... if you're lazy, though. It also works Minutes to the Hour When expressing how many minutes it will be till the next full hour, you put 差 (chà ...
    6 KB (955 words) - 09:24, 20 April 2021
  • ... háizi, cái zhīdào zuò fùmǔ duōme bù róngyì.It wasn't until he had had a child that he realized how hard it is to be a parent. 等到 他 到 家 了 ,才 发现 他 没有 ...
    5 KB (705 words) - 02:53, 11 November 2020
  • ... 衣服 。Zhídào wǒ dìdi shàng dàxué, tā dōu bù huì xǐ yīfu.My younger brother didn't know how to wash clothes until he went to college. 我 认识 他 一年 多 了 ,直到 ...
    4 KB (682 words) - 08:43, 24 April 2019
  • ... years since we last met. We didn't really know about each other's lives and we were surprised at how the other had changed. 我们 了解 了 彼此 的 需求 ,再也 不 吵架 ...
    5 KB (704 words) - 09:38, 14 January 2021
  • ... File:Grammar course 600.jpg 600px link=https://goo.gl/forms/uC7cSZ08vXU1uDP32 How You Will Study Each Lesson You will be given access to the ...
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