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Sentence-final interjection "a"
... concern for the listener. Examples 你走不走啊？ Nǐ zǒu bu zǒu a? Are you going or what? 你吃不吃啊？Nǐ chī bu chī a? Are you eating or not ...

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Questions with "le ma"
... 你今天去上班了吗？Nǐ jīntiān qù shàngbān le ma? Did you go to work today? With a Topic Structure Topic (+ Subj.) + Verb + 了吗? NOTE: in this ...

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Asking why with "zenme"
... , nǐ zěnme bù qù shàngbān? Today is Monday. Why aren't you going to work? With an Adjective Structure In this case, it's most ...

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Expressing "a little too" with "you dian"
... 点吵，我们走吧。Zhège dìfang yǒudiǎn chǎo, wǒmen zǒu ba.This place is a little too noisy. Let's go. 爸爸回来有点晚，妈妈有点不高兴。Bàba huílái yǒudiǎn wǎn, māma ...

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Asking about degree with "duo"
... here? 你要在美国待多久？Nǐ yào zài Měiguó dāi duō jiǔ? How long are you going to stay in the USA? 这些东西多重？Zhèxiē dōngxi duō zhòng?How heavy are these ...

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Two words for "but"
... 很想去，但是我太忙了。Wǒ hěn xiǎng qù, dànshì wǒ tài máng le.I really want to go, but I am too busy. 中文很有意思，但是也很难。Zhōngwén hěn yǒuyìsi, dànshì yě hěn ...

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Counting money
... in Chinese, make sure you know how to ask "how much money" when you go shopping in China. Structure Subj. + 多少钱 ? Examples 多少钱 ...

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Measure words with "this" and "that"
... using Measure_word_%22ge%22 个 (gè) for everything, but pretty soon you're going to have to start using other measure words in these simple phrases ...

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Expressing "every" with "mei"
... 去公园。Tāmen měi gè zhōumò dōu qù gōngyuán.Every weekend they go to the park. See also Expressing "every time" with "mei" and "dou" Measure ...

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Adjectives with "name" and "zheme"
... 再去吧。Yǔ zhème dà, míngtiān zài qù ba.The rain is so heavy. How about we go tomorrow? 你那么聪明，一定能猜到。Nǐ nàme cōngming, yīdìng néng cāi dào.You're ...

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Expressing "and also" with "hai"
... 、护照，还要带什么？Qù Měiguó yào dài qián, hùzhào, hái yào dài shénme?To go to the USA, you need to take money and a passport. What else do you need to take ...

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Expressing "again" in the future with "zai"
... Here 再 is similar to the English "for a while longer" or "keep going/doing ." Structure Subj. + 再 + Verb + Verb Examples 再找找。Zài ...

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Basic comparisons with "bu bi"
... The answer is that they're not exactly the same thing 没有 should be your "go to word" for expressing "not as... as...," but there are cases where 不比 ...

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Expressing "much more" in comparisons
... Structure As well as expressing that two things differ, you might want to go further and say that they differ '''a lot''' by adding 很多 (hěn duō ...

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Doing something more with "duo"
... . 爷爷，你要多出去走走。Yéye, nǐ yào duō chūqù zǒuzou.Gramps, you need to go out and take walks more often. 多给他点时间吧。Duō gěi tā diǎn shíjiān ba.Give ...

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Expressing "it seems" with "haoxiang"
... like it didn't work. 好像要下雨了。Hǎoxiàng yào xiàyǔ le.It seems like it's going to rain. 好像有人敲门。Hǎoxiàng yǒu rén qiāo mén.It seems that someone ...

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Result complements "-dao" and "-jian"
... in Chinese are 到 (dào) and 见 (jiàn). On this page we're only going to be talking about verbs related to the senses ("see," "hear," etc.), and ...

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Expressing "every" with question words
... 都不想去。Wǒ tài lèi le, nǎr dōu bù xiǎng qù.I'm too tired. I don't want to go anywhere. 在哪里见面都行。Zài nǎlǐ jiànmiàn dōu xíng.I'm fine with meeting ...

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Learner FAQ
... and start using it yourself. So if you're an intermediate learner, you're definitely going to need to learn Ba sentence how to use 把 . Do I use ...

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Acknowledgments
... tirelessly on the wiki behind the scenes for years without complaining. Big props also go to full-time staff 李炯 (Lǐ Jiǒng) and 马丽华 (Mǎ Lìhuá) for ...

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Expressing "all" with "suoyou"
... Sentence Pattern When you make 所有 part of the subject, you're typically going to need 都 before the predicate. Structure 所有 (+ 的) + Noun + 都 ...

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