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Softening the tone of questions with "ne"
... of voice used is also an important factor here, and adding 呢 can give a tone of uncertainty, which sounds less demanding and more polite. Structure ...

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Expressing "let alone" with "bie shuo"
... 。Bié shuō yībǎi, jiùshì yīkuài qián wǒ yě bù gěi nǐ.Don't think about one hundred, I won't even give you one kuai. 别说白酒，连啤酒的味道我都受不了。Bié shuō ...

4 KB (666 words) - 04:23, 18 January 2021
Structural particle "de"
... It's just a way of connecting adjectives or other words with a noun. It gives us more information about the noun, and the 的 (de) makes it clear that ...

8 KB (1,178 words) - 07:26, 10 April 2019
Particle
... have an inherent meaning on their own, they depend on the context to give meaning. This means that they can't be used alone, because otherwise they ...

2 KB (275 words) - 03:38, 30 May 2016
Using "guo" with "le"
... "already" in parentheses at the end; this is the feeling the sentences give you. In fact, to emphasize the idea of ''already done'' even further, you ...

7 KB (1,068 words) - 08:57, 21 April 2021
Expressing distance with "li"
... for Expressing distance Used for Expressing location Used for Giving directions Used for Describing places POS Adverbs with Adjectives ...

5 KB (709 words) - 08:56, 21 April 2021
Expressing "not very" with "bu zenme"
... " you need to use it with an ''adjective''. Using it with a verb will give it "Not_often"_with_"bu_zenme" the meaning of "not often." See also ...

3 KB (508 words) - 03:56, 15 May 2019
Expressing "not often" with "bu zenme"
... if you want it to mean "not often." Using it with an adjective gives it a "Not_very"_with_"bu_zenme" different meaning . See also How ...

3 KB (525 words) - 08:45, 24 April 2019
Site Hacks
... in '''languages/messages/MessagesEn.php''' and add appropriate variables that give the text results of ''searchprofile-ref'' and ''searchprofile-ref ...

2 KB (256 words) - 05:04, 22 January 2017
Comparing "li" and "cong"
... Used for Expressing distance Used for Expressing location Used for Giving directions Used for Describing places Translation from

6 KB (825 words) - 04:36, 30 November 2018
Events in quick succession with "yi... jiu..."
... wùlǐ, wǒ jiù tóuténg.Every time we talk about physics, it gives me a headache. Sources and further reading Books Source HSK Standard ...

5 KB (681 words) - 04:53, 9 March 2019
Expressing "no wonder"
... zhège lǎoshī, yuánlái tā de zuòyè tài duō le.No wonder the students don't like this teacher. He gives too much homework. 怪不得你们这么高兴，原来是要结婚了 ...

5 KB (799 words) - 03:27, 22 November 2020
Comparing "er" and "liang"
... digit "2" is 二 (èr). This is used generally in numbers, when counting to ten, giving out a phone number, and so on. Unlike 两 (liǎng), 二 (èr) is not ...

4 KB (669 words) - 08:57, 21 April 2021
Approximations with "chabuduo"
... that expresses quantity or time. This makes it clear that you're giving a rough estimate. Structure 差不多＋ Quantity Phrase / Time Phrase ...

7 KB (1,047 words) - 08:09, 20 July 2021
Expressing "just" with "gang"
... . 我老婆刚生完孩子。Wǒ lǎopo gāng shēng wán háizi.My wife just finished giving birth to our baby. 你刚刚下班吗？Nǐ gānggāng xiàbān ma? Did you just get ...

4 KB (572 words) - 04:45, 9 March 2019
Emphasizing negation with "you"
... . But you can also use the word 又 (yòu) to emphasize negation, giving your negative sentence a little kick Structure In this structure, 又 is ...

4 KB (556 words) - 01:52, 10 November 2020
Comparing "bu" and "mei"
... + Obj. Examples 他没有打电话给我。Tā méiyǒu dǎ diànhuà gěi wǒ.He did not give me a call. 你没去上班吗？Nǐ méi qù shàngbān ma? You didn't go to work ...

17 KB (2,625 words) - 02:55, 31 December 2021
Comparing "hui," "neng," "keyi"
... néng.I can't. Expressing Permission 可以 is used to ask for or give permission. However, 能 can also be used to replace 可以 interchangeably. '''Note ...

11 KB (1,719 words) - 08:55, 21 April 2021
Comparing "renjia" and "bieren"
... 人家 can be used to refer to yourself, and it is often used this way by women, giving it a sort of girly, shy, tender feeling. 因为人家喜欢你啊。Yīnwèi ...

4 KB (505 words) - 08:50, 24 April 2019
Comparing "kending" "queding" and “yiding"
... 总是这么模糊。Qǐng gěi wǒ yī gè quèdìng de huídá, bùyào zǒng shì zhème móhu.Please give me a definite response. Don't always be so vague. 我们之间要保持一定距 ...

9 KB (1,327 words) - 02:48, 18 December 2020
Using "ji" to mean "several"
... 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 every month. 这个月我们卖了几千本书。Zhège yuè ...

6 KB (1,035 words) - 08:54, 21 April 2021