Difference between revisions of "Reduplication of verbs"

Line 1: Line 1:
 
{{Stub}}
 
{{Stub}}
 +
 +
== Structure ==
  
 
In Chinese, verbs can be reduplicated to indicate that they happen briefly or "a little bit".
 
In Chinese, verbs can be reduplicated to indicate that they happen briefly or "a little bit".
  
Some examples:
+
== Examples ==
  
 
<div class="liju">
 
<div class="liju">

Revision as of 08:08, 14 May 2012

Structure

In Chinese, verbs can be reduplicated to indicate that they happen briefly or "a little bit".

Examples

  • 看看
  • 试试
  • 听听

Sources and further reading

Books

See also