Difference between revisions of "Expressing "every" with "mei""

Line 27: Line 27:
 
*[[Measure Words for Verbs]]
 
*[[Measure Words for Verbs]]
  
== Sources and  further reading ==
+
== Sources and  further reading ==
  
 
=== Books ===
 
=== Books ===

Revision as of 08:56, 17 October 2012

Structure

The pronoun 每 (měi) covers the meanings of "each" and "every". It is often used with "都" in a complete sentence.

每 + Measure word + Noun + 都

Examples

  • 个 人
  • 瓶 啤酒 我 喝 光 了。
  • 个 国家 我 去 过。
  • 不 吃 早饭。

See also

Sources and further reading

Books