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* 我 父母 不让我 参加 <em>任何</em> 校外 的 活动。<span class="trans">My parents won't let me participate in any school activity.</span>
 
* 我 父母 不让我 参加 <em>任何</em> 校外 的 活动。<span class="trans">My parents won't let me participate in any school activity.</span>
 
* 这么多年过去了,他还是没有<em>任何</em>变化。<span class="trans">So many years have passed, and he hasn't changed a bit.</span>
 
* 这么多年过去了,他还是没有<em>任何</em>变化。<span class="trans">So many years have passed, and he hasn't changed a bit.</span>
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* 这种情况在<em>任何</em> 时候 都 不能 发生。<span class="trans">.</span>
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* 我们老板人很好,你有<em>任何</em> 想法 都 可以 跟他说。<span class="trans">.</span>
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* 我先走了,有<em>任何</em> 需要 给我打电话吧。<span class="trans">.</span>
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Revision as of 10:04, 25 June 2015

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任何 is a modifier that means means "any", "whichever", or "whatsoever". It is also like the English phrases "any and all" or "no matter what".

Structure

This modifier usually does not use 的. It is often paired with 都 or 也.

任何 + noun

Examples

  • 这是我们俩的秘密, 跟任何 人 都不要说。This is our secret. Don't tell it to anyone.
  • 我 父母 不让我 参加 任何 校外 的 活动。My parents won't let me participate in any school activity.
  • 这么多年过去了,他还是没有任何变化。So many years have passed, and he hasn't changed a bit.
  • 这种情况在任何 时候 都 不能 发生。.
  • 我们老板人很好,你有任何 想法 都 可以 跟他说。.
  • 我先走了,有任何 需要 给我打电话吧。.


Sources and further reading