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Latest revision as of 08:38, 31 May 2013
The following structures that Chinese uses to refer to actions, events, and conditions in the present are organized according to our grammar points by level.
A1 Referring to the present
Grammar Point (English) | Pattern | Examples |
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Connecting nouns with "shi" | A + 是 + B | 我 是 学生 。 |
Standard negation with "bu" | 不 + Verb / Adj. | 他们 不 是 坏 孩子。 |
A2 Referring to the present
Grammar Point (English) | Pattern | Examples |
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Expressing actions in progress with "zai" | (正) 在 + Verb | 我们 正在 吃饭。 |
B1 Referring to the present
Grammar Point (English) | Pattern | Examples |
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Expressing actions in progress (full form) | 正在 + Verb + 着 + 呢 | 我 正在 吃饭 呢 。 |
Separable verb | Verb-Obj. | 我们 见 过 面 。 |