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Expressing "almost" using "chadian"
... + 了 The predicate part of the pattern can be a verb or an adjective. Examples 车差点撞到我。The car didn't hit me.Chē chàdiǎn zhuàngdào wǒ.The ...

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Expressing "almost" using "chadian mei"
... chàdiǎnr méi xiǎng qǐlái.I almost couldn't recall it. 我差点没赶上火车。 I almost missed it, but I didn't.Wǒ chàdiǎn méi gǎnshàng huǒchē.I almost missed ...

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Expressing "just" with "gang"
... 她刚结婚三个月。 Tā gāng jiéhūn sān gè yuè.She just got married three months ago. 我的车刚买两天，开的时候小心点。Wǒ de chē gāng mǎi liǎng tiān, kāi de shíhou ...

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Expressing good luck with "haihao"
... luck. Structure 还好 + Lucky Incident ，不然 + Bad Outcome Examples 还好我们打车来的，不然就迟到了。Háihǎo wǒmen dǎchē lái de, bùrán jiù chídào ...

4 KB (614 words) - 08:49, 24 April 2019
Comparing "haishi" and "huozhe"
... if he's going on a business trip this weekend or next weekend. Incorrect Examples 我们打车或者坐地铁？Since it is a question, it should use 还是Wǒmen ...

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Comparing "cai" and "jiu"
... zǎo jiù xiàbān le?You guys getting off work this early? 我八点就出门了，路上堵车，我还是迟到了十分钟。Wǒ bā diǎn jiù chūmén le, lùshang dǔchē, wǒ háishi chídào ...

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Expressing "about to happen" with "le"
... nǚpéngyou kuài yào guò shēngrì le.My girlfriend is about to have her birthday. 快下车了，你再等一会儿。Kuài xiàchē le, nǐ zài děng yīhuìr.We're about to ...

5 KB (842 words) - 08:56, 21 April 2021
Expressing "on the basis of" with "ping"
... etc. 凭 + Noun / Noun Phrase …… Examples 凭护照，外国人可以买火车票。Píng hùzhào, wàiguó rén kěyǐ mǎi huǒchē piào.Using a passport, foreigners can buy ...

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"In order to avoid" with "yimian"
... 儿有高压电线，请不要靠近，以免发生危险。加强安全措施，以免发生工伤事故。行人和车辆必须严格遵守交通法规，以免发生交通事故。 Make sure that 以免 is not used with a single verb or adjective. It ...

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"Prefer...rather than" as "与其......宁可"
... 事情比较之后，选择B，不选择A。 Examples 对待工作，与其看得容易些，宁可看得困难些。去市区，与其开车过去，宁愿坐地铁过去。周末，与其在家里宅着，宁愿和朋友一起去逛街。 Structure 与其+A，不如+B A与B ...

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Expressing "any" with "renhe"
... dōu bùyào hē.After you arrive at the party, don't drink anything. 这里在修路，任何车都不可以通过。Zhèlǐ zài xiū lù, rènhé chē dōu bù kěyǐ tōngguò.The road is ...

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Expressing location with "zai... shang / xia / li"
... 在我家旁边。Walmart zài wǒ jiā pángbiān.Walmart is next to my house. 我在火车上。Wǒ zài huǒchē shàng.I am on the train. 我在地铁上。Wǒ zài dìtiě shàng ...

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The "shi... de" patterns: an overview
... shì zěnme huí de jiā?How did you come back yesterday? B: 昨天我是打车回家的。Zuótiān wǒ shì dǎchē huíjiā de.I went home by taxi yesterday. It's correct ...

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Verbs followed by "gei"
... nàxiē zhàopiàn dōu fā gěi wǒ.Please send all of those pictures to me. 我已经把车卖给了一个朋友。Wǒ yǐjīng bǎ chē mài gěi le yī gè péngyou.I've already ...

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Expressing possession with "you"
... I have money. 你有房子吗？Nǐ yǒu fángzi ma?Do you have a house? 她没有车。Tā méi yǒu chē.She doesn't have a car. 他有女朋友吗？ Tā yǒu nǚpéngyou ma?Does ...

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Comparing "changchang" and "wangwang"
... Comparatively, private schools are usually expensive. 下雨天往往不太好打车。It's usually not very easy to get a taxi in rainy days. Sources and further ...

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Expressing "if it were not for" with "yaobushi"
... Mom hadn't found out, we could have had the get-together at my house. 要不是堵车的话，我现在已经到上海了。Yàobùshì dǔchē dehuà, wǒ xiànzài yǐjīng dào Shànghǎi ...

3 KB (514 words) - 09:22, 14 January 2021
Expressing "toward" with "wang"
... s. Structure Verb + 往 + Direction / Place Examples 开往北京的火车 kāi wǎng Běijīng de huǒchēthe train that goes to Beijing 飞往纽约的 ...

4 KB (591 words) - 08:57, 21 April 2021
Expressing "when" with "dengdao"
... + 才 + Predicate Examples 等我回了家，才发现手机忘在了出租车上。Děng wǒ huí le jiā, cái fāxiàn shǒujī wàng zài le chūzūchē shàng.I didn't realize I ...

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Expressing "through" with "jingguo"
... dōu jīngguò zhèlǐ.I pass by this place every day on the way to work. 我坐火车回老家常常经过这个城市。Wǒ zuò huǒchē huí lǎojiā chángcháng jīngguò zhège ...

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Defining upper and lower limits
... ma?Can you deliver in 30 minutes or less? 这个大楼 50 米以内不能停车。Zhège dàlóu wǔshí mǐ yǐnèi bù néng tíng chē.You cannot park within 50 meters of this ...

4 KB (661 words) - 09:21, 14 January 2021