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Result complements "-dao" and "-jian"
... brain taking in the visual input. It may sound a little hokey, but it really is possible to "look but not see," and Chinese makes a clear distinction ...

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Aspect particle "zhe"
... in a particular state" pattern already covered above, but in practice it doesn't really work that way. It just means " Verb for fun" or " Verb as a ...

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Expressing "even" with "lian" and "dou"
... invite you to his wedding. Note that 都 can't be omitted in any of these sentences. You really need ''both parts of the pattern''. 这个问题太简单了，连三岁小 ...

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Expressing "every time" with "mei" and "dou"
... "every time." Translating from English, you might feel that the only part really needed is 每次 (měi cì), since it literally means "every time." This ...

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Learner FAQ
... "), but there are many other types of complements . What is 把 (bǎ) really, and do I need to use it? 把 is used to manipulate objects in ...

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Sequencing with "xian" and "zai"
... 说, fitting into the 先⋯⋯再⋯⋯ pattern. So in this usage, 再说 doesn't really mean "in addition." Rather, it most literally means, "and then we'll talk." In ...

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Conceding a point with "shi"
... 累是累，但是很值得。Lèi shì lèi, dànshì hěn zhídé.It may be tiring, but it's really worth it. 难是难，但是我相信我能做到。Nán shì nán, dànshì wǒ xiāngxìn wǒ ...

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Expressing not knowing how to do something using "hao"
... Examples 我真的不知道怎么办才好。Wǒ zhēnde bù zhīdào zěnme bàn cái hǎo.I really don't know what to do about this . 我们都不知道说什么好。 Wǒmen dōu bù ...

4 KB (637 words) - 07:26, 29 November 2018
Expressing "one of" with "zhiyi"
... the impression that you're saying someone or something is "the best," but really you're saying "''one of'' the best," which can make a big difference ...

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Expressing "before" and "after" with "zhiqian" and "zhihou"
... 一般。Lái Zhōngguó zhīqián, wǒ de Hànyǔ hěn yībān.Before I came to China, my Chinese was really mediocre. 下班之后给我打个电话。Xiàbān zhīhòu gěi wǒ dǎ gè ...

5 KB (716 words) - 08:40, 24 April 2019
Expressing "if… then…" with "yaoshi"
... ，我真生气了。Nǐ yào zàishuō, wǒ zhēn shēngqì le.If you keep talking that way, I'm really gonna get angry. 他要不听，我也没办法。Tā yào bù tīng, wǒ yě méi ...

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Expressing "if… then…" with "jiaru"
... of days. 假如一定要去的话，她就去。Jiǎrú yīdìng yào qù dehuà, tā jiù qù.If she really must go, then she will go. 假如我们又见面了，你还会记得我吗？Jiǎrú wǒmen yòu ...

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Expressing "over and over again" with "zaisan"
... zhè cì kǎoshì duì wǒmen hěn zhòngyào.The teacher has stressed over and over that this exam is really important for us. 这个决定是经过再三考虑做出来的 ...

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Expressing "both… and…" with "ji...you"
... hěn shēng wǒ de qì, bùguò tā jì méi dǎ wǒ, yě méi mà wǒ.Dad was really mad at me, but he neither hit me nor yelled at me. See also "Both A and ...

4 KB (608 words) - 03:46, 29 December 2020
Adjectival complement "de hen"
... 。Gāofēng qī lùshang dǔ de hěn, wǒ jiànyì nǐ shàngbān zuò dìtiě.The traffic is really heavy at rush hour. I recommend you take the subway to work. 他这 ...

4 KB (616 words) - 02:37, 17 December 2020
Adjectival complement "de budeliao"
... ！Tā gēn lǎozǒng de guānxì hǎo de bùdéliǎo, nǐ yīdìng yào xiǎoxīn He has a really good relationship with the big boss. You need to be careful 他现在火 ...

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Expressing "anyway" with "fanzheng"
... biérén zěnme xiǎng, fǎnzhèng wǒ wúsuǒwèi.Other people can think whatever they want. I don't really care what people think. 说不说都一样，反正没有人会 ...

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Expressing "in addition" with "lingwai"
... . Lìngwài, wǒ yě bù tài gǎn xìngqù.I don't have time to attend this activity. Besides, I'm not really interested. 幼儿园提供午餐。另外，每天下午还有点心和水果 ...

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Expressing "to be worth" doing with "zhide"
... . It's worth it. 上大学很值得。Shàng dàxué hěn zhídé.Going to college is really worth it. 学汉语是值得的。Xué Hànyǔ shì zhídé de.Studying Chinese is worth ...

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Complement "-huai le"
... hear the good news. 这个笑话让我们都乐坏了。Zhège xiàohua ràng wǒmen 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 ...

4 KB (597 words) - 02:48, 29 December 2020
Expressing contrariness with "dao"
... 要等到周末。Wǒ dào xiǎng péi nǐ yīqǐ qù, bùguò yào děngdào zhōumò.I really would like to go with you, but you would need to wait until the weekend. For ...

5 KB (701 words) - 06:44, 17 December 2020