|
|
| (10 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown) |
| Line 1: |
Line 1: |
| − | "从 ... 到 ..." (cóng ... dào ...) is a relatively simple pattern used to describe movement of a subject from one place or time to another. | + | #REDIRECT [["From… to…" with "cong… dao…"]] |
| − | | |
| − | Here's the basic structure when talking about going from place to place:
| |
| − | | |
| − | <div class="jiegou">
| |
| − | | |
| − | Subject + 从 + Place 1 + 到 + Place 2
| |
| − | | |
| − | </div>
| |
| − | | |
| − | Some examples of this pattern:
| |
| − | | |
| − | <div class="liju">
| |
| − | | |
| − | *你 <em>从</em> 超级 市场 <em>到</em> 银行 怎么 走？
| |
| − | *我 <em>从</em> 地铁 站 <em>到</em> 学校 开车。
| |
| − | *<em>从</em> 酒吧 <em>到</em> 酒店 的 票价 是 多少 钱？
| |
| − | | |
| − | </div>
| |
| − | | |
| − | When talking about time, the pattern remains the same.
| |
| − | | |
| − | <div class="jiegou">
| |
| − | | |
| − | Subject + 从 + Time 1 + 到 + Time 2
| |
| − | | |
| − | </div>
| |
| − | | |
| − | Here are some more examples using this pattern when discussing duration.
| |
| − | | |
| − | <div class="liju">
| |
| − | | |
| − | *这 个 银行 会 营业 的 <em>从</em> 上午 八点 <em>到</em> 下午 五 点。
| |
| − | *今天 你 <em>从</em> 什么 时候 <em>到</em> 什么 时候 上班？
| |
| − | *昨天 晚上 我 <em>从</em> 八 点 <em>到</em> 十一 点 做 功课。
| |
| − | | |
| − | </div>
| |
| − | | |
| − | == Sources and further reading ==
| |
| − | | |
| − | === Books ===
| |
| − | | |
| − | *Common Chinese Patterns 330 '''(NEEDS AMAZON AFFILIATE LINK)'''
| |
| − | *Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar: A Practical Reader '''(NEEDS AMAZON AFFILIATE LINK)'''
| |
