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Expressing "not only... but also" with "budan... erqie..."
... only smart, but also very humorous. 她不但离开了我，还拿走了我所有的钱。Tā bùdàn líkāi le wǒ, hái názǒu le wǒ suǒyǒu de qián.Not only did she leave me, but ...

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Conceding a point with "shi"
... hǎokàn, dànshì bù shìhé wǒ.This piece of clothing may look nice, but it doesn't suit me. 这里的环境好是好，但是交通不太方便。Zhèlǐ de huánjìng hǎo shì hǎo ...

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Sequencing past events with "houlai"
... lǎoshī, hòulái zuò le quánzhí.She used to be a part-time teacher. Afterwards, she became full-time. 我的大学老师辞职了，后来去上海做生意了。Wǒ de dàxué ...

4 KB (586 words) - 09:49, 17 April 2019
Measure words for verbs
... wèntí wǒmen tǎolùn guo jǐ cì.We've discussed this issue a few times. 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 ...

3 KB (548 words) - 08:56, 21 April 2021
Indicating a number in excess
... received more than thirty spam text messages yesterday. 这个城市有两千多年的历史。Zhège chéngshì yǒu liǎng qiān duō nián de lìshǐ.This city has a history ...

4 KB (578 words) - 08:57, 21 April 2021
Expressing "ever since" with "yilai"
... the past decade, housing prices have been continuously going up. 几年来，我们公司的收入一直在增加。Jǐ nián lái, wǒmen gōngsī de shōurù yīzhí zài zēngjiā.Our ...

5 KB (791 words) - 09:42, 12 April 2019
Expressing "towards" with "xiang"
... ?Would you ask strangers for help? 我们都没经验，是来向你请教的。Wǒmen dōu méi jīngyàn, shì lái xiàng nǐ qǐngjiào de.None of us has experience. We're here ...

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Expressing "in addition" with "lingwai"
... should also dress a bit more formally. 这个航班经常晚点。另外，他们的飞机餐也很难吃。Zhège hángbān jīngcháng wǎndiǎn. Lìngwài, tāmen de fēijī cān yě hěn nánchī ...

5 KB (717 words) - 08:45, 3 November 2020
Expressing "among" with "dangzhong"
... Group / Process + 当中 Examples 你是我所有朋友当中最聪明的一个。Nǐ shì wǒ suǒyǒu péngyou dāngzhōng zuì cōngming de yī gè.Of all of my friends, you ...

4 KB (586 words) - 07:03, 11 December 2020
Using "zhe" when "verbing away"
... I was reading the Confucian Analects all day. As I was reading, I fell asleep. 我在北京的胡同里走着走着就走丢了。Wǒ zài Běijīng de hútòng li zǒuzhe zǒuzhe ...

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Complement "-huai le"
... dōu lè huài le.We really got a kick out of this joke. 她终于买到了演唱会的门票，她激动坏了。Tā zhōngyú mǎi dào le yǎnchàng huì de ménpiào, tā jīdòng huài le.She ...

4 KB (597 words) - 02:48, 29 December 2020
Stating the effect before the cause
... you to worry. 他之所以放弃了那份工作是因为他找到了更好的机会。Tā zhī suǒyǐ fàngqì le nà fèn gōngzuò shì yīnwèi tā zhǎodào le gèng hǎo de jīhuì.The reason why ...

5 KB (682 words) - 07:02, 17 December 2020
Expressing "even if…" with "napa"
... , I'll still find out. 哪怕你什么礼物都没买，她也会很开心的。Nǎpà nǐ shénme lǐwù dōu méi mǎi, tā yě huì hěn kāixīn de.It would make her really happy even ...

5 KB (729 words) - 03:44, 18 January 2021
Expressing "although" with "jinguan"
... .Even though the police have already found some evidence, they still can't arrest the suspect. 尽管他的书很有争议，但它还是出版了。Jǐnguǎn tā de shū hěn yǒu ...

4 KB (544 words) - 03:10, 17 December 2020
Reference:Intermediate Chinese - A Grammar and Workbook
... Fourteen Attributives (summary) Unit Fifteen Adverbials (summary) Unit Sixteen 的 de, 得 de , 地 de (summary) Unit Seventeen 'Every' ...

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Expressing "no matter" with "wulun"
... how much medicine he takes, he doesn't get better. 无论你去不去，我都会去的。Wúlùn nǐ qù bu qù, wǒ dōu huì qù de.Whether you go or not, I will go. 无 ...

4 KB (659 words) - 08:13, 17 December 2020
Expressing simultaneous actions with "yimian"
... in English. 政府一面要控制通货膨胀，一面也要保证一定的经济增长速度。Zhèngfǔ yīmiàn yào kòngzhì tōnghuò péngzhàng, yīmiàn yě yào bǎozhèng yīdìng de jīngjì zēngzhǎng ...

4 KB (656 words) - 07:37, 17 December 2020
Softening the tone of questions with "ne"
... 为什么, 什么时候, etc. Structure ⋯⋯Interrogative Pronoun⋯⋯ + 呢？ Examples 这是谁的笔呢?Zhè shì shéi de bǐ ne?I wonder whose pen this is? 他去哪儿 ...

6 KB (848 words) - 09:47, 18 January 2021
Reference:发展汉语中级汉语口语下
... 至于反而 Lesson Four ……嘛哪怕 Lesson Five ……吧把…… Lesson Six 叙述中的时间体现 Lesson Seven V+进副词重叠 Lesson Eight 居然 V+尽 Lesson ...

797 bytes (49 words) - 08:20, 7 June 2012
Reference:Schaum's Outline of Chinese Grammar
... Contrast Conditionality Cause-and-Effect Focusing Constructions Topicalization 是 shi...的 de 除了 chule...以外 yiwai 连 lian Passives ...

3 KB (310 words) - 02:32, 25 October 2017
Parts of speech list
... 形容词) Distinguishing word s (区别词) Nominal adjectives (i.e. with 的) Stative verbs (静态动词) Adverbs (副词) Degree adverbs ...

2 KB (148 words) - 08:58, 26 November 2013