Difference between revisions of "Expressing "in this way" with "zheyang""

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* [[Integrated Chinese: Level 1, Part 2 (3rd ed)]] (pp. 71 - 2) [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0887276709/ref%3das_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=allset-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399369&creativeASIN=0887276709 →buy]
 
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{{Basic Grammar|那么|B1|那么 / 这么 + Adj|他 怎么 <em>那么</em> 高!|grammar point|ASGNKKP6}}
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{{Basic Grammar|这样|B1|Condition, 这样 + Result / Purpose |叫 外卖 吧,<em>这样</em> 比较 快。|grammar point|ASG1F4D1}}
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{{Used for|Adding more explanation}}
 
{{Used for|Adding more explanation}}
{{Used for|Expressing attitude}}
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{{Similar|Expressing purpose with "weile"}}
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{{Similar|Intensifying with "duo"}}
 
{{Similar|Positive adjectives with "-ji le"}}
 
{{Similar|The "zui" superlative}}
 
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Revision as of 06:19, 31 October 2016

这样 (zhèyàng) is used at the beginning of the sentence to express "in this way".

Structure

Condition, 这样 + Result / Purpose

Examples

  • 我们 还是 坐 地铁 吧, 这样 更 方便。Wǒmen háishì zuò tìtiě ba, zhèyàng gèng fāngbiàn. We'd better take the metro. It's more convenient this way.
  • 今天 有点 忙,中午 叫 外卖 吧,这样 比较 快。Jīntiān bǐjiào máng, zhōngwǔ jiào wàimài ba, zhèyàng bǐjiào kuài. It's a little busy today. Let's order take-out for lunch. It's faster this way.
  • 你 要 多 吃 蔬菜,这样 更 健康。Nǐ yào duō chī shūcài, zhèyàng gèng jiànkāng. You should eat more vegetables. It's healthier this way.
  • 你 需要 多 说,这样 可以 帮 你 练习 汉语 口语。Nǐ xūyào duō shuō, zhèyàng kěyǐ bāng nǐ liànxí hànyǔ kǒuyǔ. You need to speak more. You can practice your spoken Chinese this way.
  • 你 要 让 他 自己 做,这样 他 才 能 学会。Nǐ yào ràng tā zìjǐ zuò, zhèyàng cái néng xué huì. You should let him do it by himself. He can only learn this way.

See also

Sources and further reading

Books