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Tag questions with "ma"
... , OK? 我现在想去洗手间，可以吗？Wǒ xiànzài xiǎng qù xǐshǒujiān, kěyǐ ma?I want to go to the bathroom now. Is that OK? 妈妈，我要吃巧克力，可以吗？ Māma, wǒ yào ...

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Tag questions with "bu"
... is Wang, is it not? 我们回家吧，好不好？ Wǒmen huíjiā ba, hǎo bu hǎo?Let's go home, OK? 周末去看电影，好不好？ Zhōumò qù kàn diànyǐng, hǎo bu hǎo?Let's ...

3 KB (491 words) - 08:57, 21 April 2021
Negation of past actions with "meiyou"
... The baby didn't cry. 你昨天没回家吗？Nǐ zuótiān méi huíjiā ma?You didn't go back home yesterday? 老板今天没来吗？ Lǎobǎn jīntiān méi lái ma?The boss didn't ...

4 KB (567 words) - 09:20, 20 April 2021
Expressing permission with "keyi"
... may drink alcohol. 妈妈，我可以出去玩吗？Māma, wǒ kěyǐ chūqù wán ma?Mom, may I go out and play? 我们可以在办公室吃饭吗？Wǒmen kěyǐ zài bàngōngshì chīfàn ma?Can ...

3 KB (492 words) - 08:54, 21 April 2021
Suggestions with "ba"
... Have some water. 我们去香港吧。This is a great suggestion Wǒmen qù Xiānggǎng ba.Let's go to Hong Kong. 我们六点去吧？This is more of a confirmation than a ...

3 KB (485 words) - 09:22, 20 April 2021
Expressing "would like to" with "xiang"
... Obj. Examples 他们不想去酒吧。 Tāmen bù xiǎng qù jiǔbā.They wouldn't like to go to the bar. 你不想认识这个美女吗？Nǐ bù xiǎng rènshi zhège měinǚ ma ...

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Conceding with "ba"
... 了，明天再去买吧。 Yǔ tài dà le, míngtiān zài qù mǎi ba.It's raining heavily. Let's go buy it tomorrow. B:好吧，但是明天一定要买到。Hǎo ba, dànshì míngtiān yídìng ...

4 KB (661 words) - 08:54, 21 April 2021
Expressing "must" with "dei"
... 不早了，我得回家了。Shíjiān bù zǎo le, wǒ děi huíjiā le.It's getting late. I have to go home. 他是你弟弟，你得帮他。Tā shì nǐ dìdi, nǐ děi bāng tā.He is your ...

4 KB (546 words) - 07:38, 22 April 2019
Doing something less with "shao"
... 完会坏的。Shǎo mǎi diǎn, chī bu wán huì huài de.Don't buy too much. It will go bad if we can't finish eating it all. 你能不能少抽点烟？Nǐ néng bu néng ...

4 KB (606 words) - 07:31, 10 May 2021
Expressing "until" with "dao"
... 到什么时候？Nǐ dìdi yào zài wǒmen jiā zhù dào shénme shíhou?Your younger brother is going to stay in our house until when? 昨天的会一直开到晚上九点。Zuótiān ...

4 KB (653 words) - 00:23, 14 April 2023
Cause and effect with "yinwei" and "suoyi"
... 不想去。Yīnwèi tài yuǎn le, suǒyǐ wǒ bù xiǎng qù.Since it's too far, I don't want to go. 因为太忙，所以我们没有时间吃中饭。 Yīnwèi tài máng, suǒyǐ wǒmen méiyǒu ...

7 KB (1,024 words) - 08:57, 21 April 2021
Expressing "if" with "ruguo... dehua"
... 话，我们就不去了。Rúguǒ míngtiān xiàyǔ dehuà, wǒmen jiù bù qù le.If it rains tomorrow, we won't go. 别点那么多菜。如果吃不完的话，就太浪费了。Bié diǎn nàme duō ...

5 KB (654 words) - 07:35, 27 November 2020
Expressing "either... or..." with "yaome"
... Yàome nǐ qù, yàome tā qù.Either you go, or he goes. 要么继续 ... huí lǎojiā, yàome liúzài Shànghǎi.You either go back to your hometown or stay in Shanghai ...

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Bu and mei(you)
... the case, or ''will not happen''. For example: 我不去。 I won't go; I'm not going) 我没去。 I didn't go) 我没告诉他！ I didn't tell him) 我不告诉你 ...

2 KB (309 words) - 14:33, 17 February 2016
User talk:Jonathan.pope
... used to negate statements of fact. For example: 我没去 (I didn't go – an objective statement not reliant on personal circumstances) 我不去 (I won't ...

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Expressing "no matter" with "buguan"
... 坚持。 Bùguǎn biérén zěnme xiǎng, nǐ dōu yào jiānchí.No matter what other people think, you need to keep going. 不管你是什么时候买的，我们都可以免费修。 Bùguǎn ...

6 KB (863 words) - 07:36, 19 January 2021
Questions with "ne"
... . How about in Shanghai? 我现在要出去。你呢？Wǒ xiànzài yào chūqù. Nǐ ne?I'm going to go out now. How about you? 我知道你会说中文。你老公呢？Wǒ zhīdào nǐ ...

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Modal particle "ne"
... someone of. 我不要回家。还早呢！Wǒ bù yào huíjiā. Hái zǎo ne I don't want to go home. It's still early 太远了，坐火车要十个小时呢。Tài yuǎn le, zuò huǒchē ...

3 KB (497 words) - 08:57, 21 April 2021
Expressing completion with "le"
... , so here's the tricky part. Even when indicating completion, the 了 (le) can sometimes go after the object. This is not a topic that can be covered in ...

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Coincidence with "zhenghao"
... 一起走吧。Wǒmen zhènghǎo yě yào qù nàr, yīqǐ zǒu ba.We just happen to be going there. Let's go together. 我敲门的时候，他正好出门。Wǒ qiāo mén de shíhou, tā ...

3 KB (524 words) - 04:46, 9 March 2019
Expressing "just" do it with "gancui"
... 我们干脆回家吧。Zhèlǐ méi shénme hǎowán de, wǒmen gāncuì huíjiā ba.It's no fun here. Let's just go home. 既然你也喜欢这个沙发，我们干脆买回家吧。Jìrán nǐ yě xǐhuan ...

3 KB (511 words) - 09:51, 14 January 2021