Search results

There is a page named "So" on this wiki. See also the other search results found.

Expressing "have to" with "budebu"
... 真的太厉害了，我不得不承认。Nǐ zhēn de tài lìhài le, wǒ bùdébù chéngrèn.You are so good. I have to admit it. 为了以后，我不得不努力学习。Wèile yǐhòu, wǒ bùdébù nǔlì ...

3 KB (492 words) - 09:16, 14 January 2021
Expressing "if it were not for" with "yaobushi"
... 不是你这么忙，我们早就见面了。Yàobùshì nǐ zhème máng, wǒmen zǎojiù jiànmiàn le.If you hadn't been so busy, we'd have met long ago. 要不是你刚才说错话，他是不会生气的 ...

3 KB (514 words) - 09:22, 14 January 2021
Comparing "duiyu" and "zhiyu"
... 这么生气吗？Zhè diǎn xiǎo shìqing, zhìyú zhème shēngqì ma?Over such a small thing, why are you so angry? 我是不高兴，但不至于不跟你说话。Wǒ shì bù gāoxìng, dàn ...

5 KB (710 words) - 09:33, 14 January 2021
Expressing "had better" with "zuihao"
... for dinner. 雨这么大，最好别出门。Yǔ zhème dà, zuìhǎo bié chūmén.It's raining so heavily. It's best not to leave the house. 这个问题是隐私的，最好不要问。Zhège ...

3 KB (501 words) - 01:02, 18 December 2019
Advanced degree complements
... dǔ de yàomìng The traffic is terrible 地铁挤得要命！Dìtiě jǐ de yàomìng The metro is so crowded 我的牙痛得不行！Wǒ de yá tòng de bùxíng My teeth hurt ...

4 KB (512 words) - 03:42, 19 January 2021
Expressing "why" with "hebi"
... ？You bought us gifts again? Why? 为了买张电影票排那么长时间的队，何必呢？Spend so much time on waiting to buy a movie ticket? Why? 为这样的人伤心，何必呢？不值得 ...

3 KB (263 words) - 07:10, 15 May 2018
Expressing "especially" with "gewai"
... 安静。Wǒ zhù de bǐjiào yuǎn, suǒyǐ dào le wǎnshang géwài ānjìng.I live far away, so it's very quiet at night. 今年的水果格外的甜。Jīnnián de shuǐguǒ géwài ...

3 KB (527 words) - 01:11, 3 March 2021
Introduction-B2
... thought and care has gone into curating and pruning the lists of grammar points. Even so, there were a few too many B2 grammar points to fit in a 400 ...

2 KB (414 words) - 08:52, 18 January 2021
Contact
... http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ Creative Commons license ), so you have nothing to lose by contributing. In its early stages, most ...

1 KB (160 words) - 16:57, 28 March 2015
Alternative existential sentences
... with 着 Verbs that are paired with 着 are usually stative verb s. So unlike with action verb s, you're going to be describing an action that is ...

5 KB (748 words) - 07:50, 4 March 2019
Ordinal numbers with "di"
... use ordinal numbers to express things like "number one" or "second," so mastering them in Chinese is important. Fortunately, they are also very easy ...

7 KB (1,069 words) - 08:53, 21 April 2021
Result complement
... and 'listen' variety - the result isn't included like it is in 'see' and 'hear'. So if you want to indicate the result, you have to use a result ...

11 KB (1,346 words) - 09:48, 27 February 2019
Direction complement
... when you're talking about yourself moving. You can't move away from or towards yourself, so should it be 来 or 去? The answer is to look at the context ...

14 KB (2,058 words) - 03:11, 29 December 2020
Template:Pp-meta
... page unless you are authorized by the Wikimedia Foundation to do so.''' create=Please see the if: xfd ''' xfd deletion discussion ...

7 KB (808 words) - 02:23, 12 June 2012
Using "bei" sentences
... and wounded. Forming 被 Sentences You know the basic pattern already, so it's time to go deeper... Negating 被 Sentences There's just one ...

11 KB (1,638 words) - 08:58, 18 January 2021
Connecting nouns with "shi"
... about 是 (shì) in Chinese is that it's used to link ''two nouns'', so you can't rely too much on translating directly from English when it comes to ...

5 KB (823 words) - 09:20, 20 April 2021
Placement of question words
... in the place of the thing you want to ask about. ''Nothing needs to be rearranged.'' So if the statement is 我是小李。 Wǒ shì Xiǎo Lǐ.I am Xiao Li ...

19 KB (3,096 words) - 09:20, 20 April 2021
Structure of dates
... Dates are arranged from largest unit to smallest: ''year, month, day''. x 年 + y 月 + z 日 So April 1st, 2019 is 2019年4月1日 (èr-líng-yī-jiǔ nián Sìyuè yī ...

4 KB (578 words) - 09:22, 20 April 2021
Using the verb "jiao"
... or something's name is. Its usage can seem a little weird to beginners, so it gets its own grammar point. Structure The verb 叫 (jiào) means both ...

3 KB (489 words) - 09:21, 20 April 2021
Standard negation with "bu"
... the present or future, or to talk about what you do not do, as a habit. So expressing things like "I don't want to go" or "I'm not going" or "I don't ...

4 KB (672 words) - 09:23, 20 April 2021
Negation of past actions with "meiyou"
... actions, while 没有 (méiyǒu) is used for actions that ''didn't happen'' (so of course they're not completed). These two don't work together. This is a ...

4 KB (567 words) - 09:20, 20 April 2021