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Expressing "how about" with "yaobu"
... 远，要不我开车送你去？Zhème yuǎn, yàobù wǒ kāichē sòng nǐ qù?It's so far. How about I drive you there? Multiple Meanings When 要不 (yàobù) is used to ...

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Structural particle "de"
... you'll be learning a lot more about them at the B1 intermediate level , so be patient 地 (de) Before Verbs 地 (de) is used to turn adjective ...

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Questions with "ne"
... is. Structure Missing Person / Thing + 呢？ Examples This one is simple, so just a few examples are needed: 钱呢？Qián ne?Where's ...

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Aspectual particle "zhe"
... that an action is in progress? Suddenly the usage of 着 is not so clear-cut. Usage of aspectual particle 着 can be divided into several main uses ...

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Expressing "not very" with "bu tai"
... a similar pattern for the negative, which just means "not very" or "not so" (literally "not too"). Note that this pattern does not normally use 了 (le ...

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Expressing distance with "li"
... "close," or 远 (yuǎn) for "far." Place 1 + 离 + Place 2 + Adv. + 近 / 远 So this pattern is normally used to simply express that one place is (not) close ...

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Expressing "not often" with "bu zenme"
... 。Zuótiān wǒ dùzi bù shūfu, méi zěnme chī dōngxi.My stomach didn't feel well yesterday, so I didn't eat much. Lastly, make sure to use 不怎么 with a verb ...

3 KB (525 words) - 08:45, 24 April 2019
Site Hacks
... Extension. Add this to whichever skin is being used (likely Vector, so '''skins/vector/screen.css''' ccButton z-index: 100; detectBox z-index ...

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Expressing "never" with "conglai"
... about the past now, because you're talking about what you haven't done before, so 没有 (méiyǒu) is appropriate. 过 (guo) also makes sense, because you're ...

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Expressing "always" with "conglai"
... 她从来都这么晚睡。Tā cónglái dōu zhème wǎn shuì.She's always gone to bed so late. 他说话从来都很大声。Tā shuōhuà cónglái dōu hěn dàshēng.He's always spoken ...

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Comparing "er" and "liang"
... is used generally in numbers, when counting to ten, giving out a phone number, and so on. Unlike 两 (liǎng), 二 (èr) is not used to say there are "two ...

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Approximations with "chabuduo"
... things are 差不多 (chàbuduō), it means they are "more or less ''the same''." So actually 差不多 (chàbuduō) is often understood to mean 差不多一样 (chàbuduō ...

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Expressing "just now" with "gangcai"
... that happened ''just now'', as in, within the past 5 minutes or so. If you're talking about something that "just happened" yesterday or last week ...

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Expressing "as much as possible" with "jinliang"
... chéngběn, jǐnliàng bùyào chāochū yùsuàn.The budget for this project is very tight, so we have to control the cost and try not to exceed the budget ...

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Expressing "stuff like that" with "zhileide"
Grammar Box 之类的 (zhī lèi de) can be translated as "and so on" or "and stuff like that." As in English, this grammar point is used to continue a ...

4 KB (599 words) - 09:30, 24 June 2019
Expressing indifference with "jiu"
... , wǒ shuō nàme duō yě méi yòng.You just really don't get it. There's no point in me explaining so much. 他没来就没来，我一个人可以搞定。Tā méi lái jiù méi ...

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Emphasizing negation with "you"
... 早起床干吗？Míngtiān yòu bù shàngbān, nàme zǎo qǐchuáng gànmá?You don't work tomorrow. Why get up so early? 你现在又不忙，来帮我一下。Nǐ xiànzài yòu bù máng ...

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Comparing "changchang" and "jingchang"
... 常联系！Cháng liánxì Let's keep in touch Used as an Adjective Although not so commonly used in this way, 经常 can also be used as an adjective ...

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Comparing "yihou" "ranhou" "houlai"
... jiàn tā le Tā chūguó yǐhòu nǐmen jiàn guo miàn ma?Sure. I haven't seen her in so long Have you seen each other since she went abroad? A: 见过一次，后来 ...

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Comparing "hui," "neng," "keyi"
... nǐ zhème néng chīkǔ.I didn't expect you to be able to handle so much hardship. Similar Expression with Different Meanings 我的脚好了，现 ...

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Comparing "fan'er" and “que"
... but you didn't commend me for it. Instead you said I spoke too much, so now I don't speak. See Also Sources and further reading Books ...

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