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As in the last sentence, 跟 is often used with 一起.
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Note: 对于初学者来说,在表达"meet somebody"的时候,最容易忘记用”跟“。要记得,应该是"跟somebody见面"。
  
 
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Revision as of 09:57, 8 February 2014

Using 跟 (gēn) to express "with" is so simple, after studying it briefly, it will always be with you!

Structure

The preposition 跟 (gēn) is commonly used to express "with." Just remember that the "with" phrase comes before the verb.

Subject + 跟 + Person + Verb + Object

You should also know that "跟" is often used with separable verbs.

Examples

  • 两 个 同事 去 北京。I went with two colleagues to Beijing.
  • 我 朋友 喝 啤酒。I drink beer with my friend.
  • 他 家人 一起 吃饭。He eats with his family.
  • 不要 我 说话!Don't talk with me!
  • 他想 他的女朋友 结婚 吗?Does he want to marry his girlfriend?
  • 你 要 我 一起 去 吗?Do you want to go with me?
  • 你的老师喜欢 你聊天 吗?Does your teacher like to talk with you?
  • 中秋节你想 我回老家吗 ?During Mid-Autumn Festival do you want to go back to my hometown with me?
  • 下个月你要 你的男朋友去欧洲 吗?Are you going to go to Europe with your boyfriend next month?
  • 你想他的家人见面吗 ?Do you want to meet his family?

Note: 对于初学者来说,在表达"meet somebody"的时候,最容易忘记用”跟“。要记得,应该是"跟somebody见面"。

See also

Sources and further reading

Books