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* 明天 你 <em>会</em> 来 吗？<span class="trans">Will you come tomorrow?</span> | * 明天 你 <em>会</em> 来 吗？<span class="trans">Will you come tomorrow?</span> | ||
* 今晚 我 <em>会</em> 去 饭馆 吃饭。<span class="trans">Tonight I will go to the restaurant to eat. </span> | * 今晚 我 <em>会</em> 去 饭馆 吃饭。<span class="trans">Tonight I will go to the restaurant to eat. </span> | ||
| − | * 他 <em>会</em> 考上 大学。<span class="trans"> | + | * 他 <em>会</em> 考上 大学。<span class="trans">He will test into college.</span> |
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In this article, we will look at the way 会(huì) is used to express a desire to do something in the future.
Structure
As well as expressing a learned skill, 会 (huì) can also be used to indicate that something will happen or that someone will do something.
Subject + 会 + Verb + Object
Examples
- 明天 你 会 来 吗？Will you come tomorrow?
- 今晚 我 会 去 饭馆 吃饭。Tonight I will go to the restaurant to eat.
- 他 会 考上 大学。He will test into college.
See also
- Wanting to do something with yao
- Expressing future with "jiang" (advanced article)
Sources and further reading
Books
- Integrated Chinese: Level 1, Part 2 (3rd ed) (pp. 9) →buy
- Practicing HSK Grammar (语法精讲精炼) (pp. 142－143) →buy
- New Practical Chinese Reader 1 (新实用汉语课本1)(2nd ed) (pp. 160) →buy
