Difference between revisions of "Expressing "every" with question words"
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{{Basic Grammar|谁|B1|谁都/也|<em>谁 都</em> 不 知道 答案。|grammar point|ASG13ALM}} | {{Basic Grammar|谁|B1|谁都/也|<em>谁 都</em> 不 知道 答案。|grammar point|ASG13ALM}} | ||
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Revision as of 09:22, 20 September 2012
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"谁也/都" (shéi yě/dōu) is a pattern used to express "everyone" in Chinese. The placement of the question word 谁 is very similar to the way 什么 can be used to express "every", along with other question words like 哪儿 and 多少. (NEEDS INTERNAL LINKS)
Examples
- 谁 都 会 学习 汉语。
- 谁 也 不 知道 他 做 了 什么。
- 谁 都 想 挣 钱。
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