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Expressing "half" with "ban"
... this structure. 半 + Measure Word + Noun Examples The measure word s are also indicated below. 半个小时 bàn gè xiǎoshíhalf an hour 半个月 ...

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Expressing "already" with just "le"
... is followed with a 了了 (le) . However, sometimes, that feeling of "already" can also be expressed with 了 (le) alone if it is used in response to a ...

4 KB (540 words) - 08:56, 21 April 2021
Expressing "for" with "gei"
... can mean "for," as in, "everything I do, I do it ''for'' you." You can also think of it as meaning "give," like to give a service or to give something ...

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Foreword
... an easy task, requiring not only technical know-how and careful thinking, but also a strong intuitive sense of what the average student needs to know ...

4 KB (701 words) - 09:03, 22 November 2018
Age with "sui"
... 他女朋友也 20 岁吗？Tā nǚpéngyou yě èrshí suì ma?Is his girlfriend also twenty years old? Note that you shouldn't use either the verb 是 (shì) or the ...

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Advanced uses of "ba"
... concrete verbs such as 切, 做, 分, etc. on Obj. 1. Naturally, the resulting Obj. 2 should also be concrete. 请你把这个蛋糕切成六块。Qǐng nǐ bǎ zhège dàngāo ...

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Comparisons with "biqi"
... to compare A and B, with emphasis on how A is different. 比起 + B (+ 来) ，A …… A can also be placed before 比起。 Examples 比起上海，我老家的物价便宜多了 ...

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Expressing "as a result" with "jieguo"
... a burger. The waiter gave me a chicken sandwich instead. See also Cause and effect with "yinwei" and "suoyi" Expressing "due to…" with ...

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Expressing concern with "kongpa"
... that you were ripped off? I'm afraid the scammer is long gone. 恐怕 is also often used in conjunction with 吧. When it is used with 吧, it expresses a ...

4 KB (661 words) - 08:57, 17 December 2020
Expressing "enough" with "gou"
Grammar Box In Chinese the word for "enough" is 够 (gòu). It also combines with other words and most often comes before verb s and adjective ...

5 KB (700 words) - 04:50, 9 March 2019
Expressing "finally" with "zhongyu"
... Unlike the English word "finally," 终于 (zhōngyú) can never be used alone. It also can’t be put in front of the subject or at the end of the sentence ...

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Comparing "bici" and "duifang"
... he talks to people. 对方 used as "the other side" 对方 can also mean "the other side," whereas 彼此 cannot. This one is straightforward. Structure ...

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Advanced uses of "bei"
... only way to form the passive in Mandarin Chinese. The prepositions 让 and 叫 are also used in passive constructions, which are more common. "让、叫"也多用于对主 ...

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Expressing "all" with "fanshi"
... , you will be sentenced to death. Is that true? Advaned Pattern Structure 凡是 can also be used with 无不 and 均. 无不 literally means 没有一个不 ...

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Expressing "while you're at it" with "shunbian"
... 顺便吃了午饭。Lǎobǎn qù jiàn kèhù, shùnbiàn chī le wǔfàn.The boss went to see the client and also ate lunch while he was at it. 我下周去北京出差，顺便去看一个朋 ...

4 KB (576 words) - 09:38, 18 January 2021
Comparing "duiyu" and "zhiyu"
... a certain degree." After it you can add words or phrases that describe degree. You can also say 至于 by itself or use 不至于. （不）至于 + Degree Examples ...

5 KB (710 words) - 09:33, 14 January 2021
Expressing "had better" with "zuihao"
Grammar Box Sure, 最好 (zuìhǎo) means "best." But it can also be used to mean "it would be best to" or "had better." It is often used when giving ...

3 KB (501 words) - 01:02, 18 December 2019
Expressing "one by one" with "yi"
... Again" When a measure word phrase like "one time" is repeated, the meaning also changes. When using a verb measure word like 次 (cì) or 遍 (biàn ...

4 KB (709 words) - 08:08, 26 November 2018
Expressing "through" with "jingguo"
... means "to pass by." 经过 can be also used as a preposition to describe what experiences ... he's not guilty. See also Expressing "through" with ...

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Expressing "all the way until" with "zhidao"
... did" something happen. Structure 直到 + Time / Event ，Subj. + 才 ⋯⋯ This subject can also be placed before 直到. Examples 直到十二点半，我才做 ...

4 KB (682 words) - 08:43, 24 April 2019
Expressing "as expected" with "guoran"
... well. My headache is gone. Used as before a Clause 果然 can also come before a full independent clause. In this case, it is usually preceded by a ...

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