Difference between revisions of "Interrogative pronouns"
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| + | * Chinese word order: "in-situ" question words | ||
| + | * Interrogative pronouns for quantity: 多少 and 几 | ||
| + | ** 多少 is a versatile interrogative pronoun and can cover any number; 几 is generally used for numbers 1 - 9. | ||
| + | ** 几 must have a measure word, whereas 多少 can occur alone or with a measure word. | ||
| + | *Interrogative pronouns can also mean "anything", "anyone", "something" or "someone" e.g. 谁都喜欢中国菜. | ||
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Revision as of 05:50, 20 July 2011
疑问代词
AKA: question words, wh-words
Potential content
- Chinese word order: "in-situ" question words
- Interrogative pronouns for quantity: 多少 and 几
- 多少 is a versatile interrogative pronoun and can cover any number; 几 is generally used for numbers 1 - 9.
- 几 must have a measure word, whereas 多少 can occur alone or with a measure word.
- Interrogative pronouns can also mean "anything", "anyone", "something" or "someone" e.g. 谁都喜欢中国菜.
