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| − | If you want to express that you are doing something together with someone else, 一起 (yīqǐ) is your word! | + | If you want to express that you are doing something ''together'' with someone else, 一起 (yīqǐ) is your word! |
'''Note:''' The pinyin for 一起 is written "yīqǐ" but pronounced "yìqǐ" due to a [http://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/pronunciation/Tone_change_rules tone change rule]. | '''Note:''' The pinyin for 一起 is written "yīqǐ" but pronounced "yìqǐ" due to a [http://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/pronunciation/Tone_change_rules tone change rule]. | ||
| − | + | == Structure == | |
一起 (yīqǐ) is the easiest way to express an action being done together with other people. | 一起 (yīqǐ) is the easiest way to express an action being done together with other people. | ||
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| − | + | Subj. + 一起 + Verb + Obj. | |
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The subject must be plural - a plural noun or two or more nouns linked with a [[conjunctions|conjunction]]. You can't do things together on your own, after all. | The subject must be plural - a plural noun or two or more nouns linked with a [[conjunctions|conjunction]]. You can't do things together on your own, after all. | ||
| − | + | == Examples == | |
<div class="liju"> | <div class="liju"> | ||
| − | * 我们 <em>一起</em> | + | * 我们 <em>一起</em> 吃 晚饭 吧。<span class="pinyin">Wǒmen <em>yīqǐ</em> chī wǎnfàn ba.</span><span class="trans">Let's eat dinner together.</span> |
| − | * 我 | + | * 早上 我 和 老公 <em>一起</em> 去 上班。<span class="pinyin">Zǎoshang wǒ hé lǎogōng <em>yīqǐ</em> qù shàngbān.</span><span class="trans">In the morning, I go to work together with my husband.</span> |
| − | * | + | * 周末 我们 <em>一起</em> 去 看电影，好 吗？<span class="pinyin">Zhōumò wǒmen <em>yīqǐ</em> qù kàn diànyǐng, hǎo ma? </span><span class="trans">Let's go to the movies this weekend, shall we? </span> |
| − | * | + | * 这 两 个 公司 <em>一起</em> 做 这个 产品。<span class="pinyin">Zhè liǎng gè gōngsī <em>yīqǐ</em> zuò zhège chǎnpǐn.</span><span class="trans">These two businesses made this product together.</span> |
| − | * | + | * 下班 以后，你们 <em>一起</em> 来 我 家 吧。<span class="pinyin">Xiàbān yǐhòu, nǐmen <em>yīqǐ</em> lái wǒ jiā ba.</span><span class="trans">After work, why don't you all come to my home together? </span> |
| − | * | + | * 下 个 月 我 和 妈妈 <em>一起</em> 去 旅行。<span class="pinyin">Xià gè yuè wǒ hé māma <em>yīqǐ</em> qù lǚxíng.</span><span class="trans">Next month I'll go on a trip together with mom.</span> |
| − | * | + | * 你们 有没有 <em>一起</em> 玩 过 这 个 游戏？<span class="pinyin">Nǐmen yǒu méiyǒu <em>yīqǐ</em> wán guo zhège yóuxì? </span><span class="trans">Have you all ever played this game together? </span> |
| − | * | + | * 他 想 和 他太太 <em>一起</em> 学 中文。<span class="pinyin">Tā xiǎng hé tā tàitai <em>yīqǐ</em> xué Zhōngwén.</span><span class="trans">He wants to study Chinese together with his wife.</span> |
| − | * | + | * 结婚以后，你 和 父母 会 <em>一起</em> 住 吗？<span class="pinyin">Jiéhūn yǐhòu, nǐ hé fùmǔ huì <em>yīqǐ</em> zhù ma? </span><span class="trans">Will you live together with your parents after you get married? </span> |
| − | * | + | * 今天 晚上 老板 要 和 我们 <em>一起</em> 加班。<span class="pinyin">Jīntiān wǎnshang, lǎobǎn yào hé wǒmen <em>yīqǐ</em> jiābān.</span><span class="trans">Tonight the boss is going to to work overtime together with us.</span> |
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=== Books === | === Books === | ||
| − | + | {{Source|Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar: A Practical Guide|84, p88}} | |
| − | + | {{Source|Basic Patterns of Chinese Grammar|74-5}} | |
| − | + | {{Source|Chinese: An Essential Grammar, Second Edition|14-5}} | |
[[Category:A2 grammar points]] | [[Category:A2 grammar points]] | ||
| − | {{Basic Grammar|一起|A2|一起 + | + | {{HSK|HSK2}}{{2021-HSK|HSK2}} |
| + | {{Basic Grammar|一起|A2|一起 + Verb|我们 <em>一起</em> 去 吧！要 不 要 <em>一起</em> 吃饭？|grammar point|ASGNVE15}} | ||
{{Similar|Expressing "with" with "gen"}} | {{Similar|Expressing "with" with "gen"}} | ||
{{POS|Verbs}} | {{POS|Verbs}} | ||
{{Subprop|Verb phrases}} | {{Subprop|Verb phrases}} | ||
{{Translation|together}} | {{Translation|together}} | ||
Latest revision as of 08:55, 21 April 2021
If you want to express that you are doing something together with someone else, 一起 (yīqǐ) is your word!
Note: The pinyin for 一起 is written "yīqǐ" but pronounced "yìqǐ" due to a tone change rule.
Structure
一起 (yīqǐ) is the easiest way to express an action being done together with other people.
Subj. + 一起 + Verb + Obj.
The subject must be plural - a plural noun or two or more nouns linked with a conjunction. You can't do things together on your own, after all.
Examples
- 我们 一起 吃 晚饭 吧。Let's eat dinner together.
- 早上 我 和 老公 一起 去 上班。In the morning, I go to work together with my husband.
- 周末 我们 一起 去 看电影，好 吗？Let's go to the movies this weekend, shall we?
- 这 两 个 公司 一起 做 这个 产品。These two businesses made this product together.
- 下班 以后，你们 一起 来 我 家 吧。After work, why don't you all come to my home together?
- 下 个 月 我 和 妈妈 一起 去 旅行。Next month I'll go on a trip together with mom.
- 你们 有没有 一起 玩 过 这 个 游戏？Have you all ever played this game together?
- 他 想 和 他太太 一起 学 中文。He wants to study Chinese together with his wife.
- 结婚以后，你 和 父母 会 一起 住 吗？Will you live together with your parents after you get married?
- 今天 晚上 老板 要 和 我们 一起 加班。Tonight the boss is going to to work overtime together with us.
