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Questions with "le ma"
... of a sentence or statement. Just make sure that 了 (le) comes first, followed by 吗 ... my email? Finally, please note that this pattern is nothing more ...

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Expressing "a little too" with "you dian"
... 一点 (yǒuyīdiǎn) or 有点 (yǒudiǎn). The two are interchangeable. Structure To say that something is "a little ''too''..." or "a bit ''too''...," 有一点 ...

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Continuation with "hai"
... 你怎么还在用那个旧手机？Nǐ zěnme hái zài yòng nàge jiù shǒujī?How come you're still using that old cell phone? 你还在玩游戏？明天不是有考试吗？Nǐ hái zài wán ...

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Expressing "and" with "he"
... listing out multiple nouns, 和 (hé) is there to help you out. Just remember that 和 (hé) isn't a word you can use to translate just ''any'' usage of the ...

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Measure words for counting
... actually have measure words, it's just that most nouns usually don't need them ... gè měinǚten beautiful women Also remember that there isn't a one-to-one ...

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Expressing "every" with "mei"
... in a complete sentence. 每 + Measure Word + Noun + 都 Note that there are some words that don't use measure words because they themselves are already ...

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Basic comparisons with "meiyou"
... You can use Negation of "you" with "mei" 没有 (méiyǒu) to express that something is "not as" ''adjective'' as something else. (Yes, that's the same ...

4 KB (661 words) - 09:07, 20 June 2019
Adjectives with "-ji le"
... structure is technically a kind of degree complement and one of the few that you can use after the adjective and without adding a 得 (de). Remember ...

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Expressing "and also" with "hai"
... use 还 (hái), and the second one (second subject, no new actions) would use 也 (yě). Let's do that 他做了饭，还洗了碗。Tā zuò le fàn, hái xǐ le wǎn.He ...

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Expressing lateness with "cai"
... duō xiǎoshí.How come you came here so late? We've waited for more than half an hour. Note that verbs following 才 should not take 了. 我昨天晚上十一点才到家 ...

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Doing something less with "shao"
... , you can use 少 to talk about doing something ''less''. 少 + Verb Note that in English, we don't use the word "less" very much. For example, rather ...

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Result complement "-xiaqu"
... with 再 When the adverb 再 comes before the verb, there's an implication that if "things keep going on this way," then something bad is going to ...

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Expressing "until" with "dao"
... 到, use this structure: Verb Phrase (+ 一直) + Verb + 到 + Time / Event Note that in this pattern, the verb is going to repeat. Examples 你知不 ...

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Expressing "more and more" with "yuelaiyue"
... Grammar Box 越来越 (yuèláiyuè) is used frequently in Chinese to express that some quality or state is increasing with time and is often translated into ...

4 KB (602 words) - 07:54, 4 March 2019
Expressing "not only... but also" with "budan... erqie..."
... 。Lǎoshī fāxiàn, bùdàn xuéshēng shuōhuǎng, érqiě jiāzhǎng yě shuōhuǎng.The teacher found that not only did the student lie, but his parents did too. 不 ...

5 KB (785 words) - 08:01, 3 December 2020
Expressing "everything" with "shenme dou"
... 妈妈做的菜我什么都喜欢。Māma zuò de cài wǒ shénme dōu xǐhuan.I like everything that mom cooks. 我女朋友觉得外国的东西什么都好。Wǒ nǚpéngyou juéde wàiguó de dōngxi ...

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Expressing "all" with "suoyou"
... in our company attended this meeting. "Not All" with 不是所有的 Take note that you use 不是 rather than just 不 to negate 所有. Structure 不是 + 所 ...

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Expressing not knowing how to do something using "hao"
... le, háizi men bù zhīdào xiān chī nǎge cái hǎo.There was so much delicious food that the children didn't know where to start eating. 我想问，可是不知道 ...

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Measure words for verbs
... 那个红头发的男孩打了我三下。Nàge hóng tóufa de nánhái dǎ le wǒ sān xià.That red-haired boy hit me three times. 他轻轻地拍了我两下。Tā qīngqīng de pāi le wǒ ...

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Expressing "ever since" with "yilai"
... start a statement. Time / Event + 以来，⋯⋯ Although we won't go into detail here, note that when using 以来 in a more formal or written context, you can ...

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Emphatic adverb "ke"
... it to you. 哇，这个糖醋里脊可好吃了！The speaker never dreamt that sweet and sour pork could taste this goodWa, zhège tángcù lǐjí kě hǎochī le Wow This ...

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