Difference between revisions of "A2 grammar points"
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|[[ASGNVE15|Expressing "Together" with "''yiqi''"]] || 一起 + V || <span class="liju">我们 <em>一起</em> 去 吧!要 不 要 <em>一起</em> 吃饭?</span> | |[[ASGNVE15|Expressing "Together" with "''yiqi''"]] || 一起 + V || <span class="liju">我们 <em>一起</em> 去 吧!要 不 要 <em>一起</em> 吃饭?</span> | ||
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− | |[[ASGID0E8|Special Verbs with "''hen''"]] || 很 + V || <span class="liju"> | + | |[[ASGID0E8|Special Verbs with "''hen''"]] || 很 + V || <span class="liju">我 <em>很</em> 喜欢。她 <em>很</em> 会 说话。</span> |
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− | |[[ASGX0Z0N|Using "''zai''" with Verbs]] || Subj. + 在 + Place + V || <span class="liju"> | + | |[[ASGX0Z0N|Using "''zai''" with Verbs]] || Subj. + 在 + Place + V || <span class="liju">我 <em>在</em> 上海 工作。</span> |
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− | |[[ASG90DXK|Special uses of "''zai''" Following Verbs]] || V + 在 + Place || <span class="liju"> | + | |[[ASG90DXK|Special uses of "''zai''" Following Verbs]] || V + 在 + Place || <span class="liju">我 住 <em>在</em> 北京。放 <em>在</em> 这里。</span> |
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− | |[[ASG846EA|Expressing Action in Progress]] || (正)在 + V || <span class="liju"> | + | |[[ASG846EA|Expressing Action in Progress]] || (正)在 + V || <span class="liju">我 <em>在</em> 看 书。他 <em>正在</em> 吃饭。</span> |
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− | |[[ASG98FZK|Special Uses of the Verb "''lai''"]] || 来⋯⋯ || <span class="liju"> | + | |[[ASG98FZK|Special Uses of the Verb "''lai''"]] || 来⋯⋯ || <span class="liju">让 <em>我</em> 来 吧。</span> |
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− | |[[ASGJQU93|"Easy to" do Something]] || 好 + V || <span class="liju"> | + | |[[ASGJQU93|"Easy to" do Something]] || 好 + V || <span class="liju"><em>好</em> 做。<em>好</em> 买。</span> |
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− | |[[ASG35T4H|"Difficult to" do Something]] || 难 + V || <span class="liju"> | + | |[[ASG35T4H|"Difficult to" do Something]] || 难 + V || <span class="liju"><em>难</em> 做。<em>难</em> 买。</span> |
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− | |[[ASGLFX54|"(To Go) to" a Place]] || 到 + Place || <span class="liju"> | + | |[[ASGLFX54|"(To Go) to" a Place]] || 到 + Place || <span class="liju">你 <em>到</em> 哪儿?</span> |
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− | |[[ASGI2OAG|Verbs that Take Double Objects]] || Verb + Object1 + Object2 || <span class="liju"> | + | |[[ASGI2OAG|Verbs that Take Double Objects]] || Verb + Object1 + Object2 || <span class="liju">你 有 没有 <em>问</em> 她 为什么?</span> |
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− | |[[ASGI2KHC|Inability with "''mei banfa''"]] || 没办法 + V || <span class="liju"> | + | |[[ASGI2KHC|Inability with "''mei banfa''"]] || 没办法 + V || <span class="liju">我 <em>没 办法</em> 帮 你。</span> |
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! Grammar Point (English) !! Pattern !! Examples | ! Grammar Point (English) !! Pattern !! Examples | ||
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− | |[[ASG5RWKO|Time Words and Word Order]] || Subj. + Time… / Time + Subj…. || <span class="liju"> | + | |[[ASG5RWKO|Time Words and Word Order]] || Subj. + Time… / Time + Subj…. || <span class="liju">我 <em>明天</em> 有 空。/ <em>明天</em> 我 有 空。</span> |
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− | |[[ASGGGIW8|From… to…]] || 从…… 到…… || <span class="liju"> | + | |[[ASGGGIW8|From… to…]] || 从…… 到…… || <span class="liju"><em>从</em>1 号 <em>到</em> 5 号 我 在 上海。</span> |
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− | |[[ASGVCWLU|"Before" in General]] || 以前,…… || <span class="liju"> | + | |[[ASGVCWLU|"Before" in General]] || 以前,…… || <span class="liju"><em>以前</em>,我 不 会 中文。</span> |
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− | |[[ASGPVFU1|"In the Future" in General]] || 以后,…… || <span class="liju"> | + | |[[ASGPVFU1|"In the Future" in General]] || 以后,…… || <span class="liju"><em>以后</em>,你 不要 问 我。</span> |
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− | |[[ASGJ2OJC|"Before" a Specific Time]] || Time + 以前 || <span class="liju"> | + | |[[ASGJ2OJC|"Before" a Specific Time]] || Time + 以前 || <span class="liju">10 点 <em>以前</em>,我 在 家。</span> |
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− | |[[ASGRLQGY|"After" a Specific Time]] || Time + 以后 || <span class="liju"> | + | |[[ASGRLQGY|"After" a Specific Time]] || Time + 以后 || <span class="liju">10点 <em>以后</em>,我 不 在 家。</span> |
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− | |[[ASGWN185|Talking about "When" Something Happens]] || ……的时候 || <span class="liju"> | + | |[[ASGWN185|Talking about "When" Something Happens]] || ……的时候 || <span class="liju">你 在 <em>的 时候</em>,我 很 开心。</span> |
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− | |[[ASGJ36VN|Expressing Duration]] || [Verb Phrase] + [Duration] (+ 了) || <span class="liju"> | + | |[[ASGJ36VN|Expressing Duration]] || [Verb Phrase] + [Duration] (+ 了) || <span class="liju">他 在 北京 住 <em>了</em> 两 年。</span> |
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− | |[[ASGSVF28|Expressing Duration of Inaction]] || [Duration] + 没 + [Verb Phrase] ) (+ 了) || <span class="liju"> | + | |[[ASGSVF28|Expressing Duration of Inaction]] || [Duration] + 没 + [Verb Phrase] ) (+ 了) || <span class="liju">他 已经 三 天 <em>没</em> 洗澡 <em>了</em>。</span> |
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Revision as of 03:16, 17 August 2011
"A2" is the second level, as defined by the European Common Framework, which is used on this Chinese Grammar Wiki. For more information on the levels used here, see the Grammar Points by Level page.
Contents
Verbs
Time
Grammar Point (English) | Pattern | Examples |
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Time Words and Word Order | Subj. + Time… / Time + Subj…. | 我 明天 有 空。/ 明天 我 有 空。 |
From… to… | 从…… 到…… | 从1 号 到 5 号 我 在 上海。 |
"Before" in General | 以前,…… | 以前,我 不 会 中文。 |
"In the Future" in General | 以后,…… | 以后,你 不要 问 我。 |
"Before" a Specific Time | Time + 以前 | 10 点 以前,我 在 家。 |
"After" a Specific Time | Time + 以后 | 10点 以后,我 不 在 家。 |
Talking about "When" Something Happens | ……的时候 | 你 在 的 时候,我 很 开心。 |
Expressing Duration | [Verb Phrase] + [Duration] (+ 了) | 他 在 北京 住 了 两 年。 |
Expressing Duration of Inaction | [Duration] + 没 + [Verb Phrase] ) (+ 了) | 他 已经 三 天 没 洗澡 了。 |
Particles
Grammar Point (English) | Pattern | Examples |
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The Sentence-Final Interjection "a" | ……啊! | 你好啊!对啊!是啊! |
Expressing Completion with "le" | V + 了 | 她去了北京。 |
Softening Speech with "ba" | ……吧。 | 这样不太好吧。 |
Conceding with "ba" | ……吧。 | 那好吧。 |
Question Forms
Grammar Point (English) | Pattern | Examples |
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Questions with "le ma" | ……了 + 吗? | 北京去了吗? |
Asking "Why" with "zenme" | 怎么……? | 你怎么没来? |
Adjectives and Adverbs
Grammar Point (English) | Pattern | Examples |
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Modifying Nouns with Adjectives and "de" | Adj + 的 + N | 漂亮的衣服。好看的书。 |
Modifying Nouns with Phrases and "de" | [Phrase] + 的 + N | 去北京的火车。今天来的人。 |
"Both"… "And"… with "you" | 又…… 又…… | 他又高又帅。老师又漂亮又聪明。 |
Expressing "a little (too)" with "you yidian(r)" | 有一点(儿) + Adj | 我有一点儿冷。他有一点饿。 |
Asking about Degree with "duo" | 多 + Adj? | 他多高?外面多冷? |
Using "duo" as an Intensifier | 多 + Adj | 多好!外面多舒服! |
Continuation with "hai" to mean "Still" | 还 + V / Adj | 你还在看书?现在还早。 |
Moderating Positive Adjectives with "hai" | 还 + Adj | 还可以。还好。 |
Connectors
Grammar Point (English) | Pattern | Examples |
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Expressing "But" in Two Ways | ……,但是 / 可是…… | 我喜欢,但是我不要买。 |
Expressing "And" with "he" | N1 + 和 + N2 | 你和她。 |
Explaining Causes with "yinwei" | ……,因为… | 我不喜欢汉字,因为很难记。 |
Explaining Results with "suoyi" | ……,所以… | 我不学汉字,所以觉得中文很难。 |
"Or" in Non-Questions | ...或者… | 我想去青岛或者南京。 |
The Filler Word "neige" | ……那个…… | 我喜欢吃那个,那个…… |
Numbers and Measure Words
Grammar Point (English) | Pattern | Examples |
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Ordinal Numbers | 第 + Number (+ MW) | 这是第三课。 |
Counting Money | Number + 块/元 (+ Number + 毛/角) (+ 钱) | 给你五块三毛。 |
Approximating with Sequential Numbers | Number + [Number +1] | 三四个人。一两天。 |
Measure Words for Counting | Number + MW + N | 一个人。一杯水。 |
Measure Words in Quantity Questions | 几 + MW (+ N) ? | 几个人?几杯水? |
Measure Words to Differentiate | 这 / 那 + MW (+ N) | 那个人。这杯水。 |
Pronoun "mei" for "Every" | 每 + MW (+ N) | 每个人。每次。每天。 |
Comparisons
Grammar Point (English) | Pattern | Examples |
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Making Basic Comparisons with "bi" | N1 + 比 + N2 + Adj | 你比我胖。 |
Making Basic Comparisons with "meiyou" | N1 + 没有 + N2 + Adj | 你没有他胖。 |
Making Basic Comparisons with "yiyang" | N1 + 跟 + N2 + 一样 + Adj | 我跟你一样高。 |