Difference between revisions of "Expressing future with "jiang""
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− | 将 (jiāng) can be used to denote something is about to happen in the near future, | + | {{Grammar Box}} |
+ | 将 (jiāng) can be used to denote something is about to happen in the near future, similar to [[Auxiliary verb "hui" for "will"|会]], or "will" in English. It is generally used in formal contexts. | ||
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+ | == Structure == | ||
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+ | 将 is often combined with other [[auxiliary verb]]s like 会 and 要, which doesn't significantly change the meaning. | ||
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+ | <div class="jiegou"> | ||
+ | Subj. + 将 / 将要 / 将会 + [Verb Phrase] | ||
+ | </div> | ||
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+ | == Examples == | ||
<div class="liju"> | <div class="liju"> | ||
− | * 我 | + | *他 <em>将</em> 成为 一个 好 爸爸。<span class="pinyin">Tā <em>jiāng</em> chéngwéi yī gè hǎo bàba.</span><span class="trans">He will become a good father.</span> |
− | * | + | *我 <em>将</em> 永远 记得 你 对 我 的 帮助。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ <em>jiāng</em> yǒngyuǎn jìde nǐ duì wǒ de bāngzhù.</span><span class="trans">I will forever remember the help you have given me.</span> |
− | * 我们 公司 | + | *这 次 世界杯 <em>将</em> 在 莫斯科 举行 。<span class="pinyin">Zhè cì Shìjièbēi <em>jiāng</em> zài Mòsīkē jǔxíng.</span><span class="trans">This World Cup will be held in Moscow.</span> |
+ | *比赛 结果 <em>将</em> 在 月底 公布 。<span class="pinyin">Bǐsài jiéguǒ <em>jiāng</em> zài yuèdǐ gōngbù.</span><span class="trans">The results of the competition will be announced at the end of the month.</span> | ||
+ | *他 <em>将 会</em> 成为 一 个 成功 的 企业家 。<span class="pinyin">Tā <em>jiāng huì</em> chéngwéi yī gè chénggōng de qǐyè jiā.</span><span class="trans">He will become a successful entrepreneur.</span> | ||
+ | *如果 政府 不 批准 ,我们 <em>将 会</em> 举行 抗议 。<span class="pinyin">Rúguǒ zhèngfǔ bù pīzhǔn, wǒmen <em>jiāng huì</em> jǔxíng kàngyì.</span><span class="trans">If the government doesn't approve it, we will hold protests.</span> | ||
+ | *这个 政策 <em>将 会</em> 大大 改善 农民 的 收入 。<span class="pinyin">Zhège zhèngcè <em>jiāng huì</em> dàdà gǎishàn nóngmín de shōurù.</span><span class="trans">This policy will vastly improve the income of farmers.</span> | ||
+ | *我们 公司 明年 <em>将 要</em> 推出 一 系列 新 产品 。<span class="pinyin">Wǒmen gōngsī míngnián <em>jiāngyào</em> tuīchū yī xìliè xīn chǎnpǐn.</span><span class="trans">Our company will release a series of new products next year.</span> | ||
+ | *政府 <em>将</em> 制定 新 的 行业 法规 ,管理 股票 市场 。<span class="pinyin">Zhèngfǔ <em>jiāng</em> zhìdìng xīn de hángyè fǎguī, guǎnlǐ gǔpiào shìchǎng.</span><span class="trans">The government will institute new industry requirements to regulate the stock market.</span> | ||
+ | *这里 <em>将</em> 变成 一个 旅游 的 好 地方。<span class="pinyin">Zhèlǐ <em>jiàng</em> biànchéng yī gè lǚyóu de hǎo dìfang.</span><span class="trans">This place will become a tourist destination.</span> | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
− | + | == See also == | |
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*[[Auxiliary verb "hui" for "will"]] | *[[Auxiliary verb "hui" for "will"]] | ||
*[[Wanting to do something with yao]] | *[[Wanting to do something with yao]] | ||
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=== Books === | === Books === | ||
− | + | {{Source|New Practical Chinese Reader 5 (新实用汉语课本5) |92}} | |
+ | {{Source|卓越汉语-公司实战篇|89-90}} | ||
[[Category: B2 grammar points]] | [[Category: B2 grammar points]] | ||
[[Category: Verbs]] | [[Category: Verbs]] | ||
+ | {{Basic Grammar|将|B2|Subj. + 将 / 将要 / 将会 + Verb Phrase|比赛 结果 <em>将</em> 在 月底 公布 。|grammar point|ASGIQPUJ}} | ||
+ | {{Rel char|将要}} | ||
+ | {{Rel char|将会}} | ||
+ | {{Similar|Auxiliary verb "hui" for "will"}} | ||
+ | {{Similar|Using "jiang" as a formal "ba"}} | ||
+ | {{Similar|Wanting to do something with yao}} | ||
+ | {{Similar|In the future in general}} | ||
+ | {{Used for|Referring to the future}} | ||
+ | {{Used for|Sequencing events in time}} | ||
+ | {{Translation|will}} | ||
+ | {{POS|Verbs}} | ||
+ | {{Subprop|Auxiliary verbs}} |
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将 (jiāng) can be used to denote something is about to happen in the near future, similar to 会, or "will" in English. It is generally used in formal contexts.
Structure
将 is often combined with other auxiliary verbs like 会 and 要, which doesn't significantly change the meaning.
Subj. + 将 / 将要 / 将会 + [Verb Phrase]
Examples
- 他 将 成为 一个 好 爸爸。He will become a good father.
- 我 将 永远 记得 你 对 我 的 帮助。I will forever remember the help you have given me.
- 这 次 世界杯 将 在 莫斯科 举行 。This World Cup will be held in Moscow.
- 比赛 结果 将 在 月底 公布 。The results of the competition will be announced at the end of the month.
- 他 将 会 成为 一 个 成功 的 企业家 。He will become a successful entrepreneur.
- 如果 政府 不 批准 ,我们 将 会 举行 抗议 。If the government doesn't approve it, we will hold protests.
- 这个 政策 将 会 大大 改善 农民 的 收入 。This policy will vastly improve the income of farmers.
- 我们 公司 明年 将 要 推出 一 系列 新 产品 。Our company will release a series of new products next year.
- 政府 将 制定 新 的 行业 法规 ,管理 股票 市场 。The government will institute new industry requirements to regulate the stock market.
- 这里 将 变成 一个 旅游 的 好 地方。This place will become a tourist destination.
See also
Sources and further reading
Books
- New Practical Chinese Reader 5 (新实用汉语课本5) (pp. 92) Anything Goes (无所不谈) →buy
- 卓越汉语-公司实战篇 (pp. 89-90) 卓越汉语-公司实战篇 →buy