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Expressing "all along" with 一直 (yīzhí) is pretty easy. Character for character, it literally means "one straight," and it's sort of like saying "constantly." | Expressing "all along" with 一直 (yīzhí) is pretty easy. Character for character, it literally means "one straight," and it's sort of like saying "constantly." | ||
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This structure expresses the continuation of an action or a circumstance. | This structure expresses the continuation of an action or a circumstance. | ||
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| − | * 我 <em>一直</em> 在 现在 的 公司 工作。<span class="trans">I've always worked at this company.</span> | + | |
| + | * 我 一直 很 忙。<span class="trans"> </span> | ||
| + | * 北京 的 空气 一直 很 不 好。<span class="trans"> </span> | ||
| + | * 她 <em>一直</em> 很 喜欢 上海。<span class="trans"> </span> | ||
| + | * 我 一直 很 爱 你！<span class="trans"> </span> | ||
| + | *你 会 一直 学 中文 吗？<span class="trans"> </span> | ||
| + | *我 一直 想 在 中国 做 老师。<span class="trans"> </span> | ||
| + | *从 7:00am 到 10:00pm，我 一直 在 工作。<span class="trans"> </span> | ||
| + | *18 岁 以后，他 一直 一个人 住。<span class="trans"> </span> | ||
| + | * 我 <em>一直</em> 在 现在 的 公司 里 工作。<span class="trans">I've always worked at this company.</span> | ||
* 从 这里 <em>一直</em> 走，十 五 分钟 后 你 会 看 到 一 个 大 公园。<span class="trans">If you keep walking from here, 15 minutes later you will see a big park. </span> | * 从 这里 <em>一直</em> 走，十 五 分钟 后 你 会 看 到 一 个 大 公园。<span class="trans">If you keep walking from here, 15 minutes later you will see a big park. </span> | ||
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Expressing "all along" with 一直 (yīzhí) is pretty easy. Character for character, it literally means "one straight," and it's sort of like saying "constantly."
Structure
This structure expresses the continuation of an action or a circumstance.
Subject + 一直 + Predicate
Examples
- 我 一直 很 忙。
- 北京 的 空气 一直 很 不 好。
- 她 一直 很 喜欢 上海。
- 我 一直 很 爱 你！
- 你 会 一直 学 中文 吗？
- 我 一直 想 在 中国 做 老师。
- 从 7:00am 到 10:00pm，我 一直 在 工作。
- 18 岁 以后，他 一直 一个人 住。
- 我 一直 在 现在 的 公司 里 工作。I've always worked at this company.
- 从 这里 一直 走，十 五 分钟 后 你 会 看 到 一 个 大 公园。If you keep walking from here, 15 minutes later you will see a big park.
See also
Sources and further reading
Books
- 现代汉语八百词（增订本） (pp. 610) →buy
- Integrated Chinese: Level 2, Part 1 (pp. 308-9) →buy
Dictionaries
- 现代汉语词典（第5版） (pp. 1601) →buy
