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Structural particle "de"
... (yě) on the right. Using All Three "de"s This example is naturally going to be a little more difficult than the ones above, since we're cramming ...

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Using "guo" with "le"
... see it used together with Expressing completion with "le" 了 (le) . What's going on here? If you're already familiar with the basic usage of both 了 ...

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Using "de" (modal particle)
... gǎodìng de.We can handle it. 他不会道歉的。Tā bù huì dàoqiàn de.He's not going to apologize. 这个地方我们来过的。Zhège dìfang wǒmen lái guo de.We've been ...

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Expressing "not very" with "bu tai"
... really speak English. 他们不太想去。 Tāmen bù tài xiǎng qù.They don't really want to go. 我哥哥不太喜欢他的工作。Wǒ gēge bù tài xǐhuan tā de gōngzuò.My ...

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Expressing "not often" with "bu zenme"
... 怎么跟朋友出去玩。Tāmen bù zěnme gēn péngyou chūqù wán.They don't often go out with friends. Usage of 没怎么 Note that the examples below use 没 instead ...

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Site Hacks
... src" = "/gramwiki/extensions/SemanticMediaWiki/skins/images/smw_button.png"; ---- Remove go button Comment out this the line (~477) in the main file ...

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Expressing "almost" using "chadian"
... .Wǒ jīntiān chàdiǎn chídào le.I was almost late today. 她差点疯了。She didn't go crazy.Tā chàdiǎn fēng le.She almost went crazy. 他差点就死了。He didn't ...

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Expressing "just now" with "gangcai"
... le? Who came just now? 刚才你去哪儿了？Gāngcái nǐ qù nǎr le? Where did you go just now? 刚才我去洗手间了。Gāngcái wǒ qù xǐshǒujiān le.I just went to the ...

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Expressing "as much as possible" with "jinliang"
... I know. 你看书吧，我尽量不打扰你。Nǐ kàn shū ba, wǒ jǐnliàng bù dǎrǎo nǐ.Go ahead and study, I'll do my best to not disturb you. 你是哥哥，要尽量照顾好妹妹 ...

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Expressing "thanks to" with "duokui"
... shùnlì jìnxíng, duōkuī le nǐ. xièxie nǐ.Because of you, the project is going smoothly. Thank you. Pattern with 多亏 and 才 When the good outcome ...

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Expressing wasted efforts with "bai"
... jiā, suǒyǐ wǒ bái pǎo le yī tàng.He wasn't home when I got there, so I wasted all of that time going over there. 不好意思，让你白忙了一个早上，我们老板今天来不 ...

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Comparing "youdian" and "yidian"
... 点，要迟到了。This is a request.Kuài diǎn, yào chídào le.Hurry up a bit, we're going to be late. 老板，便宜点吧。This is a request.Lǎobǎn, piányi diǎn ba.Boss ...

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Comparing "pingshi" and "pingchang"
... , qù jiǔbā shì bu shì hěn píngcháng de yúlè huódòng?In China, is it common to go to a bar for entertainment? Example Dialog A:你平时做什么菜？Nǐ ...

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Comparing "xiande" and "kanqilai"
... yánsè de yīfu xiǎnde nǐ de liǎnsè bù hǎokàn.This color of clothing doesn't go well with your complexion. 看起来 Emphasizes Subjectivity 看起来 is the ...

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Comparing "zongsuan" and “zhongyu"
... decided 终于要放假了，开心吧？Zhōngyú yào fàngjià le, kāixīn ba?You're finally going on vacation. You're happy about it, aren't you? 你们合作的项目终于成 ...

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Comparing "fan'er" and “que"
... 得 Knicks 会输掉最后一场比赛，结果他们反而赢了。They all thought the Knicks were going to lose the last game, but they won. 我以为 Knicks 会赢第一场比赛，结果反而是最 ...

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Comparing "fan'er" and “xiangfan"
... 朝相反的方向走。Nǐ yīnggāi cháo xiāngfǎn de fāngxiàng zǒu.You should go down a different path. 相反 can be the predicate 相反, like all other adjectives ...

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Comparing "renjia" and "bieren"
... . In this case, it's pronounced as "rénjiā" rather than "rénjia." This use is going to be the least common in everyday spoken Chinese. 这个小区有多少户 ...

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Comparing "kending" "queding" and “yiding"
... 演唱会。Nǐmen yīdìng yào qù tīng wǒ de yǎnchàng huì.You guys totally have to go listen to me in concert. 肯定, 确定, and 一定 as Adjectives Structures ...

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Expressing comparable degree with "you"
... is included in this pattern to talk about an action, it's probably going to involve a degree complement using this structure below: Structure ...

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Expressing "small quantity" with "jiu"
... Subj. + 就 + Verb Phrase In this structure, the verb phrase is going to include some kind of measure word . Examples 我就去过一 ...

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