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*我 已经 结婚 了！你 <em>难道</em> 不 知道？<span class="pinyin">Wǒ yǐjīng jiéhūn le, nǐ <em>nándào</em> bù zhīdào? </span> <span class="trans">I'm already married. Do you not know that?</span> | *我 已经 结婚 了！你 <em>难道</em> 不 知道？<span class="pinyin">Wǒ yǐjīng jiéhūn le, nǐ <em>nándào</em> bù zhīdào? </span> <span class="trans">I'm already married. Do you not know that?</span> | ||
*你 为什么 要 帮 他 做？<em>难道</em> 他 自己 不 会 做 吗？<span class="pinyin">Nǐ wèishéme yào bāng tā zuò? <em>Nándào</em> tā zìjǐ bù huì zuò ma?</span> <span class="trans">Why would you help him do it? Can he just do it by himself?</em></span> | *你 为什么 要 帮 他 做？<em>难道</em> 他 自己 不 会 做 吗？<span class="pinyin">Nǐ wèishéme yào bāng tā zuò? <em>Nándào</em> tā zìjǐ bù huì zuò ma?</span> <span class="trans">Why would you help him do it? Can he just do it by himself?</em></span> | ||
| + | *他 说 的 都 是 对的。<em>难道</em> 你 不 同意 吗？<span class="pinyin">Tā shuō de dōu shì duì de. <em>Nándào</em> nǐ bù tóngyì?</span> <span class="trans">What he said is totally right. Do you disagree?</span> | ||
| + | *我 把 钱 放 在 桌子 上 了。<em>难道</em> 你 没 看见 吗？<span class="pinyin">Wǒ bǎ qián fàng zài zhuōzi shàng le. <em>Nándào</em> nǐ méi kànjiàn ma?</span> <span class="trans">I put the money on the table. Did you not see it?</span> | ||
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]]汉语的反问句有很多种句型。一般性是非问句加上反问语气就可以构成疑问句。下面就来介绍几种汉语里常用的反问句句型。
Basic Rhetorical Question
Rhetorical Question only using 吗
Structure
Subj. ＋ Verb Phrase + 吗？
Examples
- 你 想 进去？你 有 票 吗？（你 没 票。） You want to come in? Do you even have a ticket?(You don't have a ticket.)
- 他 要 来 我 家？我 认识 他 吗？（我 不 认识 他。） He wants to come to my house. Do I even know him?(I don't know him.)
- 这么 贵，值得 吗？（不 值得。） It's so expensive. Is it even worth it?(It's not worth it.)
Rhetorical Question with 不 or 没
Structure
Subj. + 不 / 没 ＋ Verb Phrase 吗？
Examples
- 你 不 知道 他 结婚 了？你 不 是 他 最 好 的 朋友 吗？（你 是 他 最 好 的 朋友。） You don't know that he got married? Aren't you not his best friend?(You are his best friend.)
- 你 不 能 去 那儿！我 没 告诉 你 吗？（我 已经 告诉 你 了。） You can't go there! Did I not tell you that?(I told you that.)
Rhetorical Question with 还不 or 还没
Structure
Subj. + 还不 / 还没 ＋Verb Phrase （吗）？
Examples
- 我 已经 说 对不起 了。你 还 生气？（你 不 应该 生气 了。） I already said I'm sorry. Are you still mad? (You should stop being mad.)
- 已经 十一 点 半 了！他 还 没 到 家？（他 应该 到 家 了。） It's already 11:30pm.He hasn't arrived home yet?(He should be home by now.)
Advanced Rhetorical Question
Rhetorical Question with 难道
Structure
“难道(nándào)” is only used to make the tone stronger. "吗"可以省略。
难道 + Subj. + Verb Phrase （吗）？
Subj. + 难道 + Verb Phrase （吗）？
Examples
- 我 已经 结婚 了！你 难道 不 知道？ I'm already married. Do you not know that?
- 你 为什么 要 帮 他 做？难道 他 自己 不 会 做 吗？ Why would you help him do it? Can he just do it by himself?
- 他 说 的 都 是 对的。难道 你 不 同意 吗？ What he said is totally right. Do you disagree?
- 我 把 钱 放 在 桌子 上 了。难道 你 没 看见 吗？ I put the money on the table. Did you not see it?
