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Reading Tools
... ://www.google.com/chrome Google Chrome (both available for PC and Mac), because not only are they the best modern browsers, but they also have the ...

3 KB (427 words) - 02:41, 16 July 2021
Aspect
... in Chinese are 了 (le), 过 (guo), and 着 (zhe). A New Mindset Because Chinese does not have tenses, the question, "''how do you form the past tense ...

2 KB (226 words) - 07:09, 20 February 2020
Reference:New Practical Chinese Reader 5 (新实用汉语课本5)
... Future with "jiang" 将估计大约以还是……好句子结构： Because" with "er" Indicating Effect 因……而…… Stating the Effect before the Cause 之所以……是 ...

4 KB (223 words) - 04:04, 29 June 2016
Reference:Contemporary Chinese 4 (当代中文4)
... alter, transform - 家 Suffix: -er, -or, -ist, -ian 由于 Conjunction: due to, because of 自然而然 Idiom: naturally, spontaneously 结束 Verb: to end ...

6 KB (791 words) - 04:01, 29 June 2016
Personal pronoun
... a group of females. Note that this is only important while writing, because otherwise they are pronounced the same. When referring to a group in first ...

1 KB (215 words) - 07:43, 22 November 2018
Ordinal numbers with "di"
... second. Note that there are some words that don't use measure words because they themselves are already measure words. For example: 天 (tiān), 年 (nián ...

7 KB (1,069 words) - 08:53, 21 April 2021
Part of speech
... possibilities), but it doesn't often work in Mandarin. This is because Mandarin words rarely have these telltale morphological markers. Yes there are ...

7 KB (1,166 words) - 03:42, 29 November 2013
Result complement
... sentences in this article are Ba sentence 把 sentences . This is because 把 sentences and result complements work particularly well together, as they ...

11 KB (1,346 words) - 09:48, 27 February 2019
Degree complement
... adding an objective to a verb with a complement complicate a sentence in Mandarin, because ''a single verb cannot be followed by both an object and a ...

12 KB (1,800 words) - 08:57, 21 April 2021
Using "bei" sentences
... sentences allow one to avoid having to mention the "doer" of the action, either because it is unknown, or for other reasons. For example: 我的手机被 ...

11 KB (1,638 words) - 08:58, 18 January 2021
The "shi... de" construction for emphasizing details
... you? In each of these sentences above, 了 is not the right choice, because you're not asking if an event happened or not. You're asking about details ...

16 KB (2,467 words) - 09:23, 20 April 2021
Editor instructions
... , or even just related grammar points. '''Clear and Accessible.''' Because the vast majority of learners of Chinese are beginners, this grammar ...

14 KB (2,421 words) - 01:27, 22 July 2015
Measure word
... action. The general term for "measure word" in linguistics is "classifier," because measure words involve some kind of classification of the noun (or ...

5 KB (643 words) - 04:51, 9 March 2019
Zeros in numbers
... is that English inserts an ''and'' in the number 110 - "one hundred and ten." Because there is no zero gap, Chinese simply says 一百一十. Note that ...

1 KB (175 words) - 04:07, 20 November 2018
Negation of "you" with "mei"
... to this rule, and must be negated with 没 (méi). 没 + 有 (+ Obj.) Note: because of the special relationship between 没 (méi) and 有 (yǒu), the pinyin for 没 ...

5 KB (791 words) - 09:20, 20 April 2021
Expressing a learned skill with "hui"
... with "neng" for some reason other than his own ability , perhaps because speaking Chinese in English class is forbidden. See also Expressing ...

4 KB (520 words) - 09:21, 20 April 2021
Expressing ability or possibility with "neng"
... action requiring a consciously studied skill, 会 (huì) can be used instead. Because 能 (néng) can express possibility, it is often used to form polite ...

5 KB (804 words) - 09:24, 20 April 2021
Actions in a row
... actions together in a sentence is very straightforward and to the point. Because of this, there is no new word or phrase needed Structure In ...

4 KB (615 words) - 08:57, 21 April 2021
Reduplication of verbs
... seriousness of the question. It also adds variety to sentence structure. Because these phrases are used colloquially, there is no set rule to which ...

5 KB (743 words) - 08:53, 21 April 2021
Using "lai" as a dummy verb
... the point, imagine a bottle of pickles that you want to open but can't because the lid is so tight. You start passing it around to see who can ...

3 KB (571 words) - 17:14, 6 December 2018
In the future in general with "yihou"
... . Examples In the examples below, the translation "in the future" is used, because using "later" for 以后 (yǐhòu) either sounds weird, or makes it ...

4 KB (612 words) - 07:18, 22 April 2019