Search results

There is a page named "Have" on this wiki. See also the other search results found.

Main Page
... Pinyin Popup Plugins All of our A1 and A2 grammar points have pinyin throughout, but if you want pinyin for ''all'' the Chinese characters ...

11 KB (1,514 words) - 12:21, 20 February 2024
Contact
... 0/ Creative Commons license ), so you have nothing to lose by contributing. In ... / AllSet Learning's interns have also made significant contributions ...

1 KB (160 words) - 16:57, 28 March 2015
Pronoun
... pronouns (who, what). Pronouns can go anywhere that a noun goes, but you have to be sure to use the right kind. If you are talking about a person ...

2 KB (303 words) - 04:18, 30 May 2016
Causative verbs
... 不听话，你叫我怎么办？Tā bù tīnghuà, nǐ jiào wǒ zěnmebàn?He won't listen. What would you have me do? 他偷偷约别的女孩，你叫我怎么想？Tā tōutōu yuē bié de nǚhái ...

5 KB (721 words) - 03:19, 11 March 2019
Rhetorical questions
... jìnqù ma? Nǐ yǒu piào ma? (Nǐ méi piào.)You want to come in? Do you even have a ticket?(You don't have a ticket.) 他要来我家？我认识他吗？（我不认识他。）Tā ...

6 KB (926 words) - 03:06, 17 December 2020
Direction complement
... direction of a verb. Verbs often already have some inherent movement implied, but by ... direction complements, have additional idiomatic meanings ...

14 KB (2,058 words) - 03:11, 29 December 2020
Basic sentence order
... order is very similar to English word order. These similarities definitely have their limits, though; don't expect the two languages' word orders to ...

6 KB (1,007 words) - 09:20, 20 April 2021
Connecting nouns with "shi"
... shì bu shì Zhōngguó rén? Are you Chinese? 你到了，是吗？Nǐ dào le, shì ma? You have arrived, yeah? 你有两个孩子，是吗？Nǐ yǒu liǎng gè háizi, shì ma? You ...

5 KB (823 words) - 09:20, 20 April 2021
Structure of numbers
... One to One Hundred Structure for the First Ten You just have to memorize these ten; nothing tricky there. Numeral Character Pinyin 1 一 yī ...

10 KB (1,641 words) - 09:22, 20 April 2021
Measure word "ge"
... 是个老外。Tā shì gè lǎowài.He is a foreigner. 我有个儿子。Wǒ yǒu gè érzi.I have a son. 她是个好老师。Tā shì gè hǎo lǎoshī.She is a good teacher. 你想吃个 ...

4 KB (576 words) - 09:21, 20 April 2021
How to do something with "zenme"
... subject can often be omitted from general "how to" questions, and there doesn't always have to be an object. Examples 你们怎么学中文？Nǐmen zěnme ...

4 KB (552 words) - 09:23, 20 April 2021
Expressing existence with "you"
Grammar Box The verb 有 (yǒu), which means "to have," can also be used to express existence. This is similar to saying "there is" or "there are" in ...

3 KB (462 words) - 09:21, 20 April 2021
Suggestions with "ba"
... .Gěi wǒ liǎng gè ba.Give me two. 喝水吧。This is a suggestion.Hē shuǐ ba.Have some water. 我们去香港吧。This is a great suggestion Wǒmen qù Xiānggǎng ba ...

3 KB (485 words) - 09:22, 20 April 2021
Reduplication of verbs
... 现在有时间吗？我们聊一聊吧。Nǐ xiànzài yǒu shíjiān ma? Wǒmen liáo yī liáo ba.Do you have a second? Let's chat for a bit. 你想尝一尝我做的菜吗？Nǐ xiǎng cháng yī ...

5 KB (743 words) - 08:53, 21 April 2021
Indicating location with "zai" before verbs
... 你想在哪儿开生日派对？Nǐ xiǎng zài nǎr kāi shēngrì pàiduì? Where do you want to have the birthday party? 他喜欢在厕所里抽烟。In addition to "在" you need a "里 ...

4 KB (694 words) - 09:22, 20 April 2021
Using "dao" to mean "to go to"
... Wǒ gāng dào jiā.I just got home. 你到机场了吗？ Nǐ dào jīchǎng le ma?Have you arrived at the airport? 我已经到火车站了。 Wǒ yǐjīng dào huǒchēzhàn le.I've ...

5 KB (882 words) - 08:53, 21 April 2021
After a specific time with "yihou"
... 午饭以后，我们要开会。Chī wán wǔfàn yǐhòu, wǒmen yào kāihuì.We are going to have a meeting after we finish lunch. 几年以后，我们公司会更大。Jǐ nián yǐhòu, wǒmen ...

4 KB (623 words) - 09:20, 20 April 2021
Continuation with "hai"
... ? Míngtiān bù shì yǒu kǎoshì ma?You're still playing video games? Don't you have an exam tomorrow? Usage of 还是 Here 还是 (háishì)--not literally ...

5 KB (814 words) - 08:54, 21 April 2021
Measure words for counting
... classifiers in linguistics which are common in East Asian languages. Measure words have a number of important uses, but one of the first ways you'll ...

5 KB (781 words) - 08:54, 21 April 2021
Reduplication of adjectives
... a blast. 来，喝点酒，高兴高兴。Lái, hē diǎn jiǔ, gāoxìng gāoxìng.Come on, have a little wine and enjoy yourself. 到这里来凉快凉快。Dào zhèlǐ lái liángkuai ...

8 KB (1,168 words) - 07:40, 13 November 2020
Expressing earliness with "jiu"
... 我们九点上课，他八点就来了。Wǒmen jiǔ diǎn shàngkè, tā bā diǎn jiù lái le.We have class at nine, but he came in at eight. 飞机十点起飞，他六点就到机场了。Fēijī ...

6 KB (930 words) - 08:58, 21 April 2021