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− | "从... 到..." (cóng... dào...) is a relatively simple pattern used to describe movement of a subject from one place or time to another. | + | #REDIRECT [["From… to…" with "cong… dao…"]] |
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− | Here's the basic structure when talking about going from place to place:
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− | <div class="jiegou">
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− | Subject + 从 + Place 1 + 到 + Place 2
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− | Some examples of this pattern:
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− | *请问,<em>从</em> 超级 市场 <em>到</em> 银行 怎么 走?
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− | *我 开车 <em>从</em> 地铁 站 <em>到</em> 学校。
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− | *<em>从</em> 酒吧 <em>到</em> 酒店 有 多 远?
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− | When talking about time, the pattern remains the same.
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− | <div class="jiegou">
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− | Subject + 从 + Time 1 + 到 + Time 2
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− | Here are some more examples using this pattern when discussing duration.
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− | *这 个 银行 <em>从</em> 上午 八点 <em>到</em> 下午 五 点 营业。
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− | *<em>从</em> 星期一 <em>到</em> 星期五 我 都 上班。
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− | *昨天 晚上 我 <em>从</em> 八 点 <em>到</em> 十一 点 都 在 做 功课。
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− | == Sources and further reading ==
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− | === Books ===
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− | * [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0415700108?ie=UTF8&tag=allset-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0415700108 Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar: A Practical Reader] (pp. 84-85)
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