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Expressing "even if…" with "jiushi"
... 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: 现在就是是高峰期，但我也要 ...

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Expressing various aspects with "yi fangmian"
... fāngmiàn bìxū zhèyàng zuò.On the one hand, we don't want to do it this way; on the other hand, we must do it this way. 抽烟一方面对自己有害，一方面对身边的人 ...

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Expressing "would rather" with "ningke"
... that you intend to achieve. Structure 宁可 ⋯⋯ ，也要 ⋯⋯ Here the speaker must pay a price in order to complete or gain something, a bit like "even ...

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Short-term Spoken Chinese: Elementary (汉语口语速成基础篇
... Points by Chapter Lesson 1 "动词 + 出来" (verb + 出来) "非…不可"(must, have to) "仍然" (still) "再也" (never again) "渐渐"(gradually) Lesson 2 "显 ...

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Separable verb
... is to remember that they are "Verb + Object" constructs.''' The verb alone must be treated as a verb, and the object cannot be treated as part of the ...

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Yihou, zhihou, houlai and ranhou
... 天下班以后去接她。错－我明天下班后来去接她。后来 can stand alone. 以后 can not. It must be acompanied by a time expresion. 对－我以前在Intel工作，后来就去了Microsoft。错－我以前在Intel工作，以 ...

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Opportune timing with "chen"
... chèn wǒ bù zhùyì de shíhou, bǎ wǒ de shǒujī tōu zǒu de.The thief must have stolen my cell phone when I wasn't paying attention. Sources and further ...

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Comparing "bu" and "mei"
... (bù) and 没 (méi) are not usually interchangeable, so it's important to learn when you must use 不 (bù) as opposed to 没 (méi), and vice versa. 不 (bù ...

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Comparing "kending" "queding" and “yiding"
... 确定 / 一定 + （的 +） Noun But when used in this grammar structure, you must clearly differentiate the ''meanings'' of the words. 肯定 takes its verb meaning ...

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"In order to avoid" with "yimian"
... ，以免发生交通事故。 Make sure that 以免 is not used with a single verb or adjective. It must be used with a complete verb phrase. 你赶紧走，以免晚。你赶紧走，以免晚了。快 ...

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Advanced usages of the contrary "dao"
... . You should give it a try 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 ...

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Expressing that something has already happened with "laizhe"
... time you eat hotpot 我说什么来着！这个东西肯定是假的！I told you so This thing must be fake 我说什么来着！他不是真的喜欢你！I told you so He is not really into ...

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Expressing "once...then..." with "yidan...jiu..."
... zhōng chǎogǔ, yīdàn shìchǎng bēngkuì, nǐ huì hěn hòuhuǐ de You absolutely must not trade stocks in an economic bubble. Once the market collapses, you ...

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REDIRECT Expressing “must" with "feidei"

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Comparing "yihou" and "de shihou"
... can both be translated as the English word " when ," but their usage in Chinese must be kept straight. Structure 以后 and 的时候 both appear in the ...

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Comparing "yihou" and "zhihou"
... appear independently, meaning something along the lines of "after that." While 以后 must come after a specific time to mean "after," it cannot can stand ...

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Directional verbs "lai" and "qu"
... at the place mentioned ''now''. If the speaker uses 来 (lái), she must already be at the place mentioned. Just stay consistent with this, and you're ...

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Taiwanese "you"
... . This pattern is used for statement about the past, and a 到 must follow the adjectives. Structure Subj. + 有 + Adj. + 到 Examples 昨天搬 ...

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Expressing "and" with "he" (advanced)
... 我们需要进一步地了解和交流。Wǒmen xūyào jìnyībù de liǎojiě hé jiāoliú.We must further improve in understanding and communicating. 他十八岁的时候就管理和运营着一 ...

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Great Expectations: Part 1 《美好的前途》（上）
... with "zai ye bu" Comparing specifically with "xiang" "Must" modal "dei" Chapter 4 Appearance with "kanqilai" "Although ...

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Great Expectations: Part 2 《美好的前途》（下）
... and more" with "yue… yue…" "For" with "wei" "Must" modal "dei" Comparing specifically with "xiang" Chapter 3 Indicating ...

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Journey to the Center of the Earth 《地心游记》
... "you" Continuation with "hai" Tricky uses of "dao" "Must" modal "dei" "It seems" with "haoxiang" Chapter 2 "If ...

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Declaring the only option with "zhihao"
... ASG767A2 Similar Expressing "have to" with budebu Similar Expressing "must" with "dei" Used for Describing attitude POS Adverbs

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Expressing "all" with "fanshi"
... skills as long as they've seen his acting. 凡质量不合格的产品均须退回。The product must be returned as long as it's not qualified. 凡使用兴奋剂的运动员均会受到严 ...

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Repeated actions in the past with "you"
... repeatedly (and probably not just twice) in the past. Note that the verb used here must be a single-syllable verb, usually a verb such as 看, 想, 问, 找 ...

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Expressing "don't need to" with "buyong"
... Auxiliary verb "yao" and its multiple meanings Similar Expressing "must" with "dei" Used for Expressing attitude Translation don't need ...

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Defining upper and lower limits
... 以内 / 以外 Examples 两天以内必须完成。Liǎng tiān yǐnèi bìxū wánchéng.Must be completed within two days. 半小时以内能送到吗？Bàn xiǎoshí yǐnèi néng sòng ...

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HSK Standard Course 5上
... "zaisan" 再三胜利—成功 Lesson 16: 体重与节食 Weight and Diet 即；个别； Expressing “must" with "feidei" 非临时—暂时 Lesson 17: 在最美好的时刻离开 Ending at the ...

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Expressing "in the name of" with "yi... de mingyi"
... ？Rúguǒ méiyǒu jièkǒu, xūyào yǐ shénme de míngyì lái jiěgù tā ne?If there is no excuse, in what name must he be dismissed? 既然是以你的名义打的电话, 那你来处理 ...

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Express an action and its effect by using "tongguo… shi"
... this..." As a result, the first scenario after 通过 (tōngguò) must include someone doing something or something happening. Structure 通过 + verb ...

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