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Comparing "yihou" "ranhou" "houlai"
... 朋友家，以后找房子。Wǒ dǎsuàn xiān zhù péngyou jiā, yǐhòu zhǎo fángzi.My plan is to stay at my friend's friend, and then find a place to live. 我们下周去北京出 ...

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Comparing "kending" "queding" and “yiding"
... zhīdào zhè jiàn shìqing, wǒ de huídá shì kěndìng de.If you ask me if I know about this, my answer will be affirmative. 请给我一个确定的回答，不要总是这么 ...

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Expressing "rather than..." with "yuqi... buru"
... Examples 与其说他是我的老师，不如说他是我的朋友。I'd rather say that he's my friend than my teacher. 与其说她是在帮你，不如说她是在帮她自己。I'd rather say that ...

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Comparing "yihou" and "zhihou"
... jiā bǎ dōngxi fàng xià, zhīhòu qù kāfēidiàn zhǎo nǐ.I'm going to go home and drop my stuff off first, after that go to the cafe to look for you. 去年夏 ...

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Comparing "benlai" and "yuanlai"
... 来 + 的 + Noun Examples 这是我原来的家。Zhè shì wǒ yuánlái de jiā.This is my old house. 他原来的公司关门了。Tā yuánlái de gōngsī guānmén le.His former ...

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Placement of "le" with objects
... 的孩子了。 He's helped a few dozen poor kids from the rural area. 我哥哥换了三个女朋友了。 My older brother has had three girlfriends. 如果宾语前既有数量短语限定，也有一般性形容 ...

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Advanced uses of "ba"
... 我一直把他看作我哥哥。Wǒ yīzhí bǎ tā kàn zuò wǒ gēge.I have always seen him as my older brother. 他把我家当作了他自己家。Tā bǎ wǒ jiā dàng zuò le tā zìjǐ jiā ...

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Phrases using "laishuo"
... 说，我更支持我的老板。Xiāngduì lái shuō, wǒ gèng zhīchí wǒde lǎobǎn.Relatively speaking, I support my boss more. 严格来说，他是我负责人，不是我老板。Yángé lái shuō ...

5 KB (713 words) - 09:55, 12 April 2019
Emphasizing with "henshi"
... / 能 + Verb Note that this usage is limited. Examples 我爸爸当过大厨，他很是会吃。My dad was once a chef, he can really eat. 我妹妹虽然小，但很是会说话 ...

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Expressing "not only..., even..." using "budan..., shenzhi lian"
... dànshì wǒ bù xiǎng ràng lǎobǎn zhīdào.Not only did you know about my return to China, even my boss knew about it, but I didn't want him to know. 今天 ...

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Alternative existential sentences
... machine. 袋子里是我的午饭。The only thing in the bag is my lunch.Dàizi lǐ shì wǒ de wǔfàn.My lunch is in the bag. 墙上都是他家人的照片。His family's ...

5 KB (748 words) - 07:50, 4 March 2019
Reference:Qing Wen
... neng" "keyi" QW0061: http://chinesepod.com/lessons/the-my-minefield The My Minefield QW0062: http://chinesepod.com/lessons/the-pretty-podcast ...

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Ordinal numbers with "di"
... 第一个中文老师是美国人。Wǒ de dì-yī gè Zhōngwén lǎoshī shì Měiguó rén.My first Chinese teacher was American. 爸爸的第一个手机是 NOKIA。Bàba de dì-yī gè shǒujī ...

7 KB (1,069 words) - 08:53, 21 April 2021
Causative verbs
... 到了我爷爷。Nàge lǎorén ràng wǒ xiǎng dào le wǒ yéye.That old man made me think of my grandpa. 他不听话，你叫我怎么办？Tā bù tīnghuà, nǐ jiào wǒ zěnmebàn?He ...

5 KB (721 words) - 03:19, 11 March 2019
State complement
... 累得不想说话。 I was so tired that I didn't want to talk. 我的牙疼得我睡不着。 My teeth aches to the point where I can't sleep. 听到这个消息，她激动得哭了起来 ...

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Using "bei" sentences
... his parents. 被 sentences without a doer: 我的车被撞了。Wǒ de chē bèi zhuàng le.My car was hit. 他们做的坏事被发现了。Tāmen zuò de huàishì bèi fāxiàn le ...

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Negation of "you" with "mei"
... Shanghai? 我的老师现在没有男朋友。 Wǒ de lǎoshī xiànzài méiyǒu nánpéngyou.My teacher doesn't have a boyfriend now. 他们都没有电脑吗？Tāmen dōu méiyǒu diànnǎo ...

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Expressing existence with "you"
... 我家有很多小狗。Wǒ jiā yǒu hěn duō xiǎo gǒu.There are a lot of puppies in my home. 我们学校有很多帅哥。Wǒmen xuéxiào yǒu hěn duō shuàigē.There are a lot of ...

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Actions in a row
... yá xǐ liǎn, zài chī zǎofàn.In the morning, I first brush my teeth and wash my face, and then I eat breakfast. Note that the English translations of ...

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Expressing "together" with "yiqi"
... 一起来我家吧。Xiàbān yǐhòu, nǐmen yīqǐ lái wǒ jiā ba.After work, why don't you all come to my home together? 下个月我和妈妈一起去旅行。Xià gè yuè wǒ hé māma ...

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Using "dao" to mean "to go to"
... be home this afternoon. You can come to my house. 老板马上到办公室去 ... fùmǔ.This Spring Festival I am going to my girlfriend's house to meet her parents. ...

5 KB (882 words) - 08:53, 21 April 2021