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Connecting nouns with "shi"
... ? 你妈妈是老师吗？Nǐ māma shì lǎoshī ma?Is your mother a teacher? 这都是你的钱。Zhè dōu shì nǐ de qián.This is all your money. 那是什么菜？Nà shì shénme cài ...

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Using the verb "jiao"
... 老板叫 John。Wǒmen de lǎobǎn jiào John.Our boss is named John. 我的狗叫 Max。Wǒ de gǒu jiào Max.My dog is called Max. 这种手机叫 iPhone。Zhè zhǒng shǒujī ...

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Expressing existence with "you"
... 杯子里有水吗？Bēizi lǐ yǒu shuǐ ma?Is there any water in the cup? 我的手机里有你的号码。Wǒ de shǒujī lǐ yǒu nǐ de hàomǎ.Your number is in my cell phone. 现在 ...

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Negative commands with "bie"
... . 喝酒以后别开车。Hējiǔ yǐhòu bié kāichē.After drinking alcohol, don't drive. 吃饭的时候别玩手机。Chīfàn de shíhou bié wán shǒujī.When eating, don't play with ...

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Expressing "should" with "yinggai"
... 给你多少钱？Wǒ yīnggāi gěi nǐ duōshao qián? How much money should I give you? 感冒的时候应该喝热水。 Gǎnmào de shíhou yīnggāi hē rè shuǐ.You should drink hot ...

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Expressing "with" with "gen"
... meet with her? 明天我要见面我男朋友的家人。Míngtiān wǒ yào jiànmiàn wǒ nánpéngyou de jiārén. 明天 ... 我要跟我男朋友的家人见面。Míngtiān wǒ yào gēn wǒ nánpéngyou ...

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Special verbs with "hen"
... alone at night. 你应该很了解自己的孩子。Nǐ yīnggāi hěn liǎojiě zìjǐ de háizi.You should ... child. 外国人很讨厌中国的公共厕所。Wàiguó rén hěn tǎoyàn Zhōngguó de ...

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Expressing actions in progress with "zai"
... wán shǒujī.You're driving right now; you can't play with your cell phone. 你给我打电话的时候，我正在跟朋友打游戏。Nǐ gěi wǒ dǎ diànhuà de shíhou, wǒ zhèngzài ...

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Expressing "difficult" with "nan"
... 难吃。Nǐ zuò de cài hěn nánchī.The dishes you cook taste bad. 这里的咖啡很难喝。Zhè lǐ de kāfēi hěn nánhē.The coffee here tastes bad. 这首歌很难听。Zhè shǒu ...

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Verbs that take double objects
... gěi nǐ yī běn shū.I want to give you a book. 爸爸要送给我一个很贵的生日礼物。Bàba yào sòng gěi wǒ yī gè hěn guì de shēngrì lǐwù.My dad is going to give me ...

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Expressing "before" in general with "yiqian"
... 我不认识他。 Yǐqián wǒ bù rènshi tā.Before, I didn't know him. 以前他是我们的客户吗？ Yǐqián tā shì wǒmen de kèhù ma? Was he our client before? 以前他是一个 ...

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Counting money
... 多少钱？Nǐ de shǒujī duōshao qián? How much was your cell phone? 我们的午饭多少钱？Wǒmen de wǔfàn duōshao qián? How much is our lunch? 这杯咖啡多少钱？Zhè bēi ...

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Basic comparisons with "meiyou"
... iPhone guì.The Xiaomi phone is not as expensive as the iPhone. 爸爸做的菜没有妈妈做的菜好吃。Bàba zuò de cài méiyǒu māma zuò de cài hǎochī.The food dad ...

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Negative adjectives with "-si le"
... 吵死了！Literally, "noisy to death"Chǎo sǐ le It's so terribly noisy 这里的东西贵死了。Literally, "expensive to death"Zhèlǐ de dōngxi guì sǐ le The things ...

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Adjectives with "-ji le"
... jíle.This idea is perfect. 味道好极了 Wèidào hǎo jíle The taste is perfect 他的英文棒极了。Tā de Yīngwén bàng jíle.His English is perfect. 婚礼热闹极了 ...

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Expressing "and also" with "hai"
... hái qǐng le shéi?When he got married, he invited his co-workers. Who else did he invite? 生日的时候，我们会吃蛋糕，还要送礼物。Shēngrì de shíhou, wǒmen huì chī ...

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Expressing "never again" with "zai ye bu"
... then, I've never been to a bar again. 出国以后，我再也没吃过地道的中国菜。Chūguó yǐhòu, wǒ zài yě méi chī guo dìdao de Zhōngguó cài.Since leaving my country ...

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Expressing "rather" with "bijiao"
... 比较近。Wǒ jiā lí shìzhōngxīn bǐjiào jìn.My place is relatively close to downtown. 大城市的工作压力比较大。Dà chéngshì de gōngzuò yālì bǐjiào dà.Jobs in big ...

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Expressing "much more" in comparisons
... much stricter than that male teacher. 我老婆的工资比我高得多。Wǒ lǎopo de ... Subj. + Adj. + 多了 A few examples: 我的感冒好多了。We both know I've had this bad ...

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Expressing "must" with "dei"
... 去。Nǐ děi xiān fù qián zài jìnqù.You need to pay before you go in. 是你的错，你得道歉。Shì nǐ de cuò, nǐ děi dàoqiàn.It's your fault. You must apologize ...

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Expressing "mistakenly think that" with "yiwei"
... tīngdǒng le.The teacher thought all the students understood. 不要以为他是你的朋友。Bùyào yǐwéi tā shì nǐ de péngyou.Don't think that he's your friend. 她 ...

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