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In the future in general with "yihou"
... me? 以后你想来中国吗？ Yǐhòu nǐ xiǎng lái Zhōngguó ma? In the future, do you want to come to China? 我以后不喝酒了。 Wǒ yǐhòu bù hējiǔ le.I will not drink ...

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Expressing "a little too" with "you dian"
... phrase "a little too." For example, if you are getting lunch with a friend who wants to be seated outside, you might say, "It is a little too hot" to ...

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Continuation with "hai"
... nowNǐ yǐjīng sìshí duō le, hái bù xiǎng jiéhūn?You're in your forties, and you still don't want to get married? 我解释了这么多遍，你还不懂？Wǒ jiěshì ...

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Doing something more with "duo"
... ba.Give him a little more time. 我想多陪陪家人。Wǒ xiǎng duō péipei jiārén.I want to spend more time with my family. 感冒的时候要多喝水。Gǎnmào de shíhou ...

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Appearance with "kanqilai"
... is to use 看起来 (kànqilai). This is what we would use if we wanted to express something like "he looks tired." Used for Judgement This pattern is ...

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Expressing "in addition" with "haiyou"
... 大杯，不要冰，还有，少放糖。Wǒ yào dà bēi,bùyào bīng. Háiyǒu, shǎo fàng táng.I want a large drink, no ice. Also, just a little sugar, please. 不要一边吃饭一边说话 ...

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Expressing "a bit too"
... 一件。Zhè jiàn chènshān xiǎo le diǎnr, wǒ xiǎng huàn yī jiàn.This shirt is a little small. I want to exchange it for another one. 他给的这个红包好像少了点儿 ...

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Expressing "with regards to" with "zhiyu"
... to," is used when the speaker wants to comment on a topic related to ... the sentence, before the further comment you want to make. 至于 + Topic， Comment ...

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Combining verbs with "bing"
... gěi kèhù tígōng zuì zhōudào de fúwù, xiǎngdào bìng mǎnzú kèhù měi yī gè xūqiú.We want to provide our customers with the best possible service, and we ...

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Expressing future with "jiang"
... "hui" for "will" Similar Using "jiang" as a formal "ba" Similar Wanting to do something with yao Similar In the future in general Used ...

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Stating the effect before the cause
... zhī suǒyǐ méi gàosù nǐ shì wèile bù ràng nǐ dānxīn.The reason I didn't tell you is that I didn't want you to worry. 他之所以放弃了那份工作是因为他找到了更 ...

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Expressing "even if…" with "jishi"
... 让我去，我也要去。Jíshǐ nǐ bù xiǎng ràng wǒ qù, wǒ yě yào qù.Even if you don't want me to go, I still have to go. 即使冬天很冷，杰克也不穿外套。Jíshǐ dōngtiān ...

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Expressing "even if…" with "jiusuan"
... 就算你不想听，我也要说。Jiùsuàn nǐ bù xiǎng tīng, wǒ yě yào shuō.Even if you don't want to listen, I still need to say it. 就算你说的都是真的，我们也没办法证 ...

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Expressing various aspects with "yi fangmian"
... 变。Tā yī fāngmiàn xiǎng gǎibiàn, yī fāngmiàn yòu hàipà gǎibiàn.On the one hand, he wants to change; on the other hand, he's afraid of change. 我们一方面 ...

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Expressing simultaneous actions with "yimian"
... bù xiǎng shòushāng.Xiaoli, on the one hand, wants to date, and on the other hand, doesn't want to get hurt. See also Simultaneous tasks with ...

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Rhetorical questions with "nandao"
... gěi tā ma?He's so handsome and rich Are you telling me that you don't want to marry him? Note that 难道 can only be used for rhetorical questions which ...

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Softening the tone of questions with "ne"
... not? 牛奶你喝不喝呢？Perhaps said to a friend, with no implication of coercion. Perhaps you want to clear away their cup.Niúnǎi nǐ hē bu hē ne?Did you ...

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Expressing "let alone" with "bie shuo"
... guì de fángzi, bié shuō nǐ, jiùshì wǒ yě huì xiǎng yào de.Such an expensive house Even I would want it, let alone you. 这件事情，别说你，任何人看到都会帮忙 ...

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Questions with "ne"
... as that. Say what you want to ask about, then stick ... ？Zhège zhōumò wǒ xiǎng qù jiǔbā. Nǐmen ne?I want to go to a bar this weekend. What about you ...

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Comparing "er" and "liang"
... measure word s to do it), 两 (liǎng) is used. This is when you want to say "two of something" or "both." Here are some common examples of 两 (liǎng ...

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Comparing "cai" and "jiu"
... 就不想看了？Diànyǐng cái kāishǐ nǐ jiù bù xiǎng kàn le?The movie just started and you don't want to watch it anymore? 他才毕业就找到了这么好的工作？Tā cái ...

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