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Appearance with "kanqilai"
... 差不多高。Nǐmen kànqilai chàbuduō gāo.You look to be about the same height. Used for Analogy If you want to state ''what'' something looks ''like'' ...

4 KB (548 words) - 09:59, 10 November 2020
Result complements "-dao" and "-jian"
... 见 (jiàn) is very similar to 到 (dào), and it is used in the same way: Subj. + Verb + 见 + Obj. However, there is a difference. 见 (jiàn) is generally ...

5 KB (764 words) - 08:57, 21 April 2021
Result complement "-xiaqu"
... " (downhill). Affirmative Form Structure-wise, this pattern is the same as other result complement s. Structure Subj. + Verb + 下 ...

5 KB (747 words) - 07:56, 22 April 2019
Expressing "every" with question words
... phrases like "everywhere" or "everyone." You may have learned this same pattern for Expressing "everything" with "shenme dou" expressing "everything ...

6 KB (862 words) - 04:53, 9 March 2019
Expressing "not only... but also" with "budan... erqie..."
... Used with Single Subject Structure Subj. + 不但 ⋯⋯ ，而且 ⋯⋯ The same subject should apply to both the first part and the second part (the part ...

5 KB (785 words) - 08:01, 3 December 2020
Sequencing past events with "houlai"
... Box The word 后来 (hòulái) is used to sequence past events in the same way that "afterward" is in English. Something very important to note is that 后 ...

4 KB (586 words) - 09:49, 17 April 2019
Expressing "ever since" with "yilai"
... friends. Pattern with 来 Using 来 to mean "ever since" is basically the same as 以来. However, there is one key difference: you can only use 来 after ...

5 KB (791 words) - 09:42, 12 April 2019
Expressing "if… then…" with "yaoshi"
... can do about it. Negative Form 要不是 is pretty much the same as the English saying "if it weren't for." Structure 要不是 ⋯⋯ ，⋯⋯ Examples ...

6 KB (818 words) - 08:07, 17 December 2020
Expressing "on the contrary" with "fan'er"
... Take note: when the subject of the first and second clause are the same, the subject can be omitted in the second clause (after the comma and ...

6 KB (900 words) - 06:46, 11 December 2020
Expressing "both… and…" with "ji...you"
... , verbs or short phrases. Most of the time A and B will be of the same form. It often sounds better one both A and B are single syllables or both are ...

4 KB (608 words) - 03:46, 29 December 2020
Expressing difficulty with "hao (bu) rongyi"
... only with great difficulty. Structure Strange as it might seem, 好容易 has ''the same meaning'' as 好不容易, and can be used interchangeably. 好不容易 is ...

5 KB (717 words) - 02:18, 29 December 2020
Listing things with "a"
... tāmen dōu zài gōngsī, nǐ kěyǐ zhǎo tāmen.Xiao Wang, Xiao Li, and Xiao Zhang all work for the same company, you can ask them. 手机有很多功能，比如说拍照啊，看视 ...

4 KB (668 words) - 02:37, 29 December 2020
Expressing fractions with "fenzhi"
... would say 百分之五十 (bǎi fēn zhī wǔshí), which is literally the same as how you would pronounce the equivalent fraction "50 hundredths." Basic Pattern ...

4 KB (650 words) - 08:40, 24 April 2019
Bu and mei(you)
Although 不 (bù) and 没(有) (méi(yǒu)) both have the same functions of negating verbs and adjectives, they are used differently. Let's take a look at ...

2 KB (309 words) - 14:33, 17 February 2016
Passive verbs with "shou"
... grammatical explanation one uses, the meaning essentially remains the same. Structure 受 (+ 到/过) + ( Something / Someone +) Noun / Verb ...

5 KB (783 words) - 06:16, 29 December 2020
Expressing "since" with "jiran"
... or after the subject. But if the subjects in the two clauses are the same, 既然 is more often put after the subject. Structure 既然＋ Fact, 那 ...

5 KB (685 words) - 07:37, 19 January 2021
Expressing "even if…" with "napa"
... bùguǎn) . 哪怕 + Subj. 1 + 再 ⋯⋯ ， Subj. 2 + 也 ⋯⋯ Examples If the two subjects are the same, it's OK to omit one. 哪怕再忙，我也要健身。Nǎpà zài ...

5 KB (729 words) - 03:44, 18 January 2021
Expressing "no matter" with "wulun"
... shuō háishì bù shuō, jiéguǒ dōu yīyàng.Whether you speak up or not, the result will be the same. 无论你做什么，我都不喜欢。Wúlùn nǐ zuò shénme, wǒ dōu bù ...

4 KB (659 words) - 08:13, 17 December 2020
Expressing "no matter" with "buguan"
... "No Matter" with "wulun" 无论 , but it is used in more or less the same way. As with other constructions, 都 and 也 can be used in the second part of ...

6 KB (863 words) - 07:36, 19 January 2021
Expressing "unless" with "chufei"
... 除非 is also used in the patterns below. The meaning expressed is the same as the sentences above, but below the "Y" part expresses what '''won't''' ...

6 KB (1,000 words) - 07:37, 19 January 2021
Many types of "not only... but also..."
... , but there are a number of other structures which can be used to express the same thing. 不但 can be substituted with 不仅 (bùjǐn) or 不只 (bùzhǐ), both ...

5 KB (759 words) - 01:18, 18 January 2021