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Result complement "-wan" for finishing
... Result complements "dao" and "jian" 到 (dào) and 见 (jiàn) , you can also form result complement s with 完 (wán). This indicates that an action is ...

5 KB (737 words) - 08:56, 21 April 2021
Result complements
... few single-syllable verbs which can also be used as result complements. ... sentences which feature result complements often also use 把. This is because ...

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Direction complement "-qilai"
... 作？Nǐ jǐ diǎn kāishǐ gōngzuò?What time will you start working? It can also used as a way to encourage people to start doing something immediately: 大家 ...

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Change of state with "le"
... of state" concept might seem very general, and it is. It's vague, and it also takes some getting used to. You should expect it to take a while to get ...

6 KB (967 words) - 04:08, 12 March 2019
Aspect particle "zhe"
... the use of 着 in Chinese is not nearly so commonly used, and can also be quite idiomatic. Basic Usage The main idea here is that the action won't ...

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Expressing "every" with question words
... how many times I tell him. "However" with 怎么都怎么 (zěnme) also works with 都. Structure 怎么 + Verb + 都 + Predicate Examples 怎么做 ...

6 KB (862 words) - 04:53, 9 March 2019
Acknowledgments
... toiled tirelessly on the wiki behind the scenes for years without complaining. Big props also go to full-time staff 李炯 (Lǐ Jiǒng) and 马丽华 (Mǎ Lìhuá ...

5 KB (672 words) - 09:37, 20 June 2019
Expressing "in addition" with "zaishuo"
... is too risky. Besides, it's very hard to find investment now. See also "In addition" as "lingwai" Expressing "in addition" with "haiyou ...

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A softer "but" with "buguo"
... _"but" 可是 or 但是 , you can also use the softer and more informal 不过 (búguò), which also means " but ." Structure Just like its counterparts, 不 ...

4 KB (565 words) - 04:47, 9 March 2019
Measure words for verbs
... measure word verbal classifier When a verb is done more than once, it also requires a measure word to accompany it. This way the measure word is ...

3 KB (548 words) - 08:56, 21 April 2021
Expressing "on the contrary" with "fan'er"
... is different from a conjunction like 但是 which comes ''before'' the subject ) Also 反而 can appear in one sentence with 但是. Rather than ''replacing'' it ...

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Expressing "along with…" with "suizhe"
... shēnggāo, liángshí de jiàgé zhǎng le yīdiǎn.With the rise in oil prices, the price of grain has also increased a bit. 随着年龄的增加，他变得更加成熟了。Suízhe ...

5 KB (632 words) - 08:59, 17 December 2020
Using "lai" and "qu" when "verbing around"
... bùjǐn shì nǎolì huó, hái xūyào pǎo lái pǎo qù de This job isn't only mentally taxing; you also have to run around a lot 我跟孩子们上课的风格是非常活 ...

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Advanced result complements "zhu", "kai", and "chulai"
... 。Bù hǎoyìsi, nǐ dǎngzhù le wǒ de lù.Excuse me. You're standing in my way. 住 can also be used to express "undertaking an action firmly." 一定要记住我的话 ...

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Marking a topic with "de hua"
... It can be used independently, or with 如果, both meaning "if." But it can also be used to simply identify a topic, sort of like saying "when it comes to ...

4 KB (570 words) - 03:48, 29 December 2020
Expressing contrariness with "dao"
... 不错。Tā bù shì hěn nǔlì, chéngjì dào yě bùcuò.He's not very hard-working, but his scores also aren't bad. 已经是春天了，倒又冷起来了。Yǐjīng shì chūntiān le ...

5 KB (701 words) - 06:44, 17 December 2020
The "however" adverb "que"
... like 但是 it comes ''before'' the subject 却 is different in this respect. Also, rather than ''replacing'' 但是, it can work ''with'' it to add emphasis ...

5 KB (779 words) - 02:39, 29 December 2020
Expressing "all along" with "yuanlai"
... 原来的发型也很可爱。Nǐ yuánlái de fàxíng yě hěn kě'ài.Your original hairstyle was also very cute. 这件衣服原来的价格是 999 块。Zhè jiàn yīfu yuánlái de jiàgé ...

4 KB (567 words) - 04:52, 9 March 2019
Advanced uses of direction complement "-qilai"
... phone apart, but can you put it all back together again? 起来 can also be used to express more abstract concepts of bringing things together. 这两个 ...

5 KB (698 words) - 07:21, 29 December 2020
Questions with "ne"
... 我的手机呢？Wǒ de shǒujī ne?Where's my cell phone? See also Yes-no questions with "ma" Tag questions with "ma" Softening the tone of ...

5 KB (746 words) - 09:20, 20 April 2021
Expressing completion with "le"
... has been ''completed'', no matter what time frame we're talking about. This also means that this 了 (le) isn't used with habitual or continuous actions ...

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