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Adjectival complement "de budeliao"
... shuō yào gěi wǒ yī gè lǐwù, wǒ hàoqí de bùdéliǎo.Ever since she said she wanted to give me a gift I've been terribly curious. 这件衣服，我喜欢得不得了。Zhè ...

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Challenging an adjective with "shenme"
... is repeated after the 什么 as in some of the examples above, it acts to give further emphasis. It almost has a tone of incredulity, a bit like "what on ...

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Ending a non-exhaustive list with "shenme de"
... tā xǐzǎo, gēn tā wán shénme de.Having a dog is too much trouble. You need to feed it, give it a bath, play with it, and so on. 数学、物理、化学什么的，我都 ...

4 KB (654 words) - 04:49, 9 March 2019
Expressing "anyway" with "fanzheng"
... 我就送给你吧。反正我也不需要。Wǒ jiù sòng gěi nǐ ba. Fǎnzhèng wǒ yě bù xūyào.I'll just give it to you. I don't need it anyway. 反正我家够大，你们今晚都住这儿吧 ...

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Expressing "in addition" with "lingwai"
... Similar "Using "budan... geng" to express "not only... but also" POS Conjunctions Used for Giving alternatives Used for Connecting ideas

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Expressing "within (it/them)" with "qizhong"
... néng bǎ qízhōng de yī běn shū gěi wǒ ma?You have so many books in your study. Can you give me one of those books? 公司里有三把伞，其中两把是老板的。Gōngsī ...

4 KB (645 words) - 07:21, 29 December 2020
Expressing the only two possibilities
... double "huozhe" Structure Sentence Patterns Used for Giving alternatives Used for Differentiating Translation either Translation ...

4 KB (653 words) - 06:59, 11 December 2020
Advanced result complements "zhu", "kai", and "chulai"
... be ready soon. 坚持住！别放弃！Jiānchí zhù Bié fàngqì Persevere Don't give up 开 as Result Complement 开 means "to open" or "to turn on." It is ...

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Expressing "therefore" with "yinci"
... gěi gōngrén fā gōngzī.The factory has long since ceased production, and therefore is unable to give its workers their wages. 上海的冬天经常下雨，因此在我 ...

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Stating the effect before the cause
... suǒyǐ bǎomì shì xiǎng gěi tā yī gè jīngxǐ.The reason why we kept it a secret is that we wanted to give her a surprise. 公司之所以花钱培训你们是想让你们越来越 ...

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Expressing "for…" with "eryan"
... Similar Limiting Scope with "jiu" Similar "With Regards to" as "zhiyu" Similar Giving perspective with "yaowoshuo" POS Prepositions

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Expressing "even if…" with "jiushi"
... 想尝试。Jiùshì yǐhòu huì shībài, wǒ yě xiǎng chángshì.Even if it it's going to fail, I want to give it a try. 就是你告诉我答案了，我也不想作弊。Jiùshì nǐ gàosu ...

5 KB (737 words) - 10:16, 19 January 2021
Expressing "although" with "jinguan"
... kùnnan hěn duō, dànshì wǒmen bù néng fàngqì.Even though there are many difficulties, we can't just give up. 尽管我很生气，但是我没发脾气。Jǐnguǎn wǒ hěn ...

4 KB (544 words) - 03:10, 17 December 2020
The "however" adverb "que"
... there is a subject, however, 却 definitely needs to come ''after'' it. A few examples to give you a better understanding of this: 我是你最好的朋友，却你没 ...

5 KB (779 words) - 02:39, 29 December 2020
Expressing "no matter" with "wulun"
... zěnmeyàng, tā dōu huì fàngqì, bié gāogū tā.No matter what happens, he will give up. Don't overestimate him. 无论如何 (wúlùn rúhé) is a useful set phrase ...

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Expressing "no matter" with "buguan"
... 难，都不能放弃。Bùguǎn duō nán, dōu bù néng fàngqì.No matter how difficult it is, you can't give up. 不管我穿得多好看，他都不看我一眼。Bùguǎn wǒ chuān de duō ...

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Many types of "not only... but also..."
... 还 Rel char 也 Used for Differentiating Used for Giving alternatives Used for Adding more explanation Similar Expressing "not only ...

5 KB (759 words) - 01:18, 18 January 2021
Expressing purpose with "hao"
... gěi biérén liú yī gè hǎo yìnxiàng.Xiao Ming has dressed himself up very handsomely today to give others a good impression of him. 我准备了详细的分析报告，这 ...

4 KB (611 words) - 08:39, 16 December 2020
Rhetorical questions with "nandao"
... 你多少钱？Not a 吗 questionNándào wǒ yīnggāi gěi nǐ duōshao qián?How much money should I give you? 难道他们还要等多长时间？Not a 吗 questionNándào tāmen hái yào ...

4 KB (648 words) - 09:04, 17 December 2020
Short-term Spoken Chinese: Elementary (汉语口语速成基础篇
... 极"(extremely) "越A越B"(the more A the more B) "引起"(lead to, to give rise to) Lesson 11 "其中"(of which) "将"(to take) "纷纷"(in succession) "则 ...

3 KB (259 words) - 06:33, 7 November 2011
Softening the tone of questions with "ne"
... of voice used is also an important factor here, and adding 呢 can give a tone of uncertainty, which sounds less demanding and more polite. Structure ...

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