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  • ... Basic Usage Just put 可以 (kěyǐ) in directly before a verb to create a meaning of "may" (plus the verb). It's the same structure whether it's a ...
    3 KB (492 words) - 08:54, 21 April 2021
  • ... . If 的 (de) was used in the above examples, it would create an unnatural sense of distance between the two. See also Expressing possession ...
    3 KB (468 words) - 09:23, 20 April 2021
  • ... to express "a little bit" or "briefly." This is called reduplication . It creates a casual tone, and a sense that whatever the action is, it's not ...
    5 KB (743 words) - 08:53, 21 April 2021
  • Create Character háishì haishi Custom Image Chinese-grammar-wiki-haishi.jpg
    87 bytes (10 words) - 07:13, 2 July 2015
  • ... translate into English; the translations above took a number of different angles to create the same impact as -死了 (sǐ le) does in Chinese. You might ...
    5 KB (743 words) - 08:59, 28 November 2020
  • ... simply adding 不 in front of the main verb is all it takes to create the negative form. But it's actually more common to use this negative potential ...
    5 KB (747 words) - 07:56, 22 April 2019
  • ... experiences with "guo" Using 过 (guo) is not always the correct way to create past tense. 过 (guo) is especially used for "past experiences" that the ...
    7 KB (1,084 words) - 09:05, 26 November 2013
  • ... you also to Adam Abrams for all the layout work that went into creating the print version. Other Credits Our awesome book cover was designed by ...
    5 KB (672 words) - 09:37, 20 June 2019
  • ... more subtly it acts to supplement the speaker’s initial thought, creating the impression that the speaker has realized half way through his statement ...
    5 KB (727 words) - 07:21, 29 December 2020
  • ... 决于…… depend on… be decided by… Unit Ten 把A比喻为B compare A to B 为……创造机会 create opportunities for… ……给…… 带来影响/麻烦/损失/问题 …bring…to… 对……表示担心/怀疑/支持 ...
    3 KB (323 words) - 08:14, 7 June 2012
  • ... " up a few notches, you get "to need." The two meanings overlap, creating a fuzzy, "needy" gray area. Structure Subj. + 要 + Verb Examples ...
    7 KB (1,096 words) - 08:57, 21 April 2021
  • ... an action is ''ongoing'' or ''in progress''. They are used to create the Mandarin equivalent of ''present continuous'' in English. But that pattern ...
    5 KB (724 words) - 06:41, 23 May 2019
  • ... :2px;" Referenced Throughout - style="color: 000; padding:2px 5px;" To create this grammar wiki, AllSet Learning and its editor partners have ...
    6 KB (774 words) - 05:56, 27 January 2014
  • Create Character ne ne Custom Image Chinese-grammar-wiki-ne.jpg
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  • Create Character zhe zhe Custom Image Chinese-grammar-wiki-zhe.jpg
    74 bytes (8 words) - 07:03, 2 December 2014
  • ... the other interns, almost all of my work was dedicated to creating this Wiki. I'm currently studying at the George Washington University in Washington ...
    576 bytes (92 words) - 03:03, 20 August 2013
  • Create Character zài zai Custom Image 在 (zài).jpeg
    62 bytes (10 words) - 07:57, 30 November 2014
  • Create Character zài zai Custom Image Chinese-grammar-wiki-zai-2.jpg
    78 bytes (9 words) - 02:44, 5 December 2017
  • Create Character ba ba Custom Image Chinese-grammar-wiki-Ba.jpg
    71 bytes (8 words) - 09:59, 1 December 2014
  • Create Character shì shi Custom Image Chinese-grammar-wiki-shi.jpg
    75 bytes (8 words) - 14:31, 30 November 2014
  • Create Character hěn hen Custom Image Chinese-grammar-wiki-hen.jpg
    76 bytes (9 words) - 03:22, 2 December 2014

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