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Using "ji" to mean "several"
... 千 / 万 + Measure Word + Noun Examples 妈妈每个月都给我几百块钱。Māma měi gè yuè dōu gěi wǒ jǐ bǎi kuài qián.Mom gives me a couple hundred dollars ...

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Emphasis with "jiushi"
... 为, but it's not required. Examples 他不去旅游就是不想花钱。 Tā bù qù lǚyóu jiùshì bù xiǎng huāqián. He didn't travel only because he doesn't want ...

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Expressing "as one likes" with "jiu"
... diǎn shénme jiù diǎn shénme, wǒ qǐngkè.You can order whatever you like. I'm buying. 这些钱我想怎么花就怎么花。Zhèxiē qián wǒ xiǎng zěnme huā jiù zěnme ...

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Advanced uses of "zong"
... ba.He is your father, so you ought to be a little more polite. 你拿了人家的钱，总得帮人家做事吧。Nǐ ná le rénjiā de qián, zǒng děi bāng rénjiā zuòshì ba ...

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Expressing "rather than..." with "yuqi... buru"
... 伤害，我宁愿早点分手。I'd rather break up with sooner him than keep hurting each other. 一样多的钱，与其在市区买一个小房子，我们宁愿在郊区买大房子。We'd rather to buy ...

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Expressing the unexpected with "jingran"
... 考及格！He is so hardworking, but, surprisingly, he didn't pass the exam. 那个人骗了你的钱，你竟不生他的气？You got ripped off by that guy. 大家都以为他不会 ...

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The "shi... de" patterns: an overview
... Examples 我是来实习的。Wǒ shì lái shíxí de.I came here to do an internship. 钱是用来花的，不是用来省的。Qián shì yònglái huā de, bù shì yònglái shěng ...

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Expressing "already" with "yijing"
... zài Zhōngguó le.They don't live in China anymore. 我已经不需要父母的钱了。Wǒ yǐjīng bù xūyào fùmǔ de qián le.I don't need my parents' money anymore. 你已 ...

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Comparing "yao" and "xiang"
... guì de bāo.My wife always wants the most expensive bags. 她想要找一个有钱的男朋友。Tā xiǎngyào zhǎo yī gè yǒuqián de nánpéngyou.She wants to find a rich ...

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Modifying nouns with adjective + "de"
... 朋友？Nǐ xiǎng zhǎo shénmeyàng de nánpéngyou?What kind of boyfriend do you want to find? B: 有钱的。Yǒuqián de.A rich one. A: 你不喜欢吃什么菜？Nǐ bù xǐhuan chī ...

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Expressing "not anymore" with "le"
... bù zài yīqǐ le.They are no longer together. 我们已经没有钱了。Wǒmen yǐjīng méiyǒu qián le.We all don't have money anymore. See also Expressing ...

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Beginner Guide to Chinese Grammar
... tickets" or "she has the camera," 有 (yǒu) can indicate this type of possession. 我有钱。Wǒ yǒu qián.I have money. 他有两个女儿。Tā yǒu liǎng gè nǚér ...

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Expressing "again" in the past with "you"
... 没来上课。Tā yòu méi lái shàngkè.He didn't come to class again. 你们又不付钱？Nǐmen yòu bù fùqián?You're not paying again? 你又不参加？Nǐ yòu bù cānjiā?You ...

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Reviewing options with "ba"
... will also be upset. 这个老房子，卖吧，怕父母不同意；不卖吧，就没钱买新车。Zhège lǎo fángzi, mài ba, pà fùmǔ bù tóngyì; bù mài ba, jiù méi qián mǎi xīn chē.If ...

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Advanced "le" after an object
... the verb. 我买到了票。我做完了工作。小明花光了钱。 Completion in the Future 了 (le) can also indicate that one action is completed before another in ...

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Expressing "quite" with "ting"
... de.The size of this piece of clothing is quite suitable. 他家不是挺有钱的吗？Tā jiā bù shì tǐng yǒuqián de ma?Isn't his family rather rich? Used with ...

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Expressing "only" with "zhi"
... 我只有一个哥哥。Wǒ zhǐ yǒu yī gè gēge.I only have one older brother. 我们只有十块钱。Wǒmen zhǐ yǒu shí kuài qián.We only have ten RMB. 我们公司只有两个员工。Wǒmen ...

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Expressing "really" with "zhen"
... 朋友真漂亮！Nǐ nǚpéngyou zhēn piàoliang Your girlfriend is really pretty 他家真有钱！Tā jiā zhēn yǒuqián His family is really rich 小狗真可爱！Xiǎogǒu zhēn ...

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Expressing "enough" with "gou"
... zhǐ gòu yòng ma?Is this paper enough for us to use? 放心吧，我带的钱够花。Fàngxīn ba, wǒ dài de qián gòu huā.Don't worry. I've brought enough money to ...

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Advanced uses of "bei"
... ＋了 Examples 他被警察给抓了。He got caught by the police. 这个老外的钱包被小偷给偷了。This foreigner's wallet got stolen by a thief. 他的家被大火给烧 ...

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Expressing "originally" with "benlai"
... been wrong, so why do you still want me to listen to him? 她本来就很有钱，当然买得起了。Tā běnlái jiù hěn yǒuqián, dāngrán mǎi deqǐ le.She is rich. Of course ...

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