Difference between revisions of "Wanting to do something with "yao""
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*[["Would like to" with xiang]] | *[["Would like to" with xiang]] | ||
*[[Auxiliary verb "hui" for "will"]] | *[[Auxiliary verb "hui" for "will"]] | ||
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| + | == Sources and further reading == | ||
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| + | === Books === | ||
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| + | * [[New Practical Chinese Reader 1 (新实用汉语课本1)]] (pp. 179 - 180) [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/7561910401/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=allset-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399369&creativeASIN=7561910401 →buy] | ||
[[Category:A1 grammar points]] | [[Category:A1 grammar points]] | ||
[[Category:Verbs]] | [[Category:Verbs]] | ||
[[Category:Auxiliary verbs]] | [[Category:Auxiliary verbs]] | ||
Revision as of 06:57, 3 January 2012
The verb 要 (yào) can be used as an auxiliary verb to indicate wanting to do something. The structure is:
Subject + 要 + Verb + Object
Some examples:
- 我 要 吃饭。
- 他 要 学习 中文。
- 她 要 去 酒吧。
See also
Sources and further reading
Books
- New Practical Chinese Reader 1 (新实用汉语课本1) (pp. 179 - 180) →buy
