To-do

This is a page intended mainly for admin and editors, serving to list out the current Grammar Wiki priorities (and providing the relevant links).

Current "Big Picture" Priorities

1. Revise the Grammar Points by Level lists to be as complete and level-appropriate as possible.
2. Add more links to the grammar books' and textbooks' tables of contents on the Chinese textbook grammar index page
3. Fill out the Learner FAQ page, and add appropriate links
4. Complete all major Parts of speech pages, and add appropriate links
5. Add further references to all pages, and improve articles overall "interlinkedness"
6. Continue to add needed articles, clarification, and other useful information (top priority: useful comparisons)
7. Fill out the Grammar functions pages, adding relevant links
8. Fill out the Grammar structures pages, adding relevant links

Ongoing Maintenance Tasks

1. Keep the Chinese Textbook Grammar Index up to date, adding needed textbooks with their appropriate grammar points, complete with proper Amazon affiliate links
2. Update the Grammar Points by Level lists and add the appropriate grammar tag code links as new content is completed
3. Keep the editor instructions page up to date
4. Revise texts and links as necessary to be consistent with the style guide and editor instructions.

Page omissions

• 正好（B1）Coincidence with "zhenghao"
• 几乎（B1）"Nearly" with "jihu"
• 要不（B1）"How about" with "yaobu"
• 从来（B1）"Always" as "conglai"
• 老是(B1) "Always" as a complaint with "laoshi"

• 差不多（A2）Approximations with "chabuduo"
• 刚才（A2）"Just now" with "gangcai"
• 更（A2）"Even more" with "geng"
• Non-exhaustive lists with "dengdeng" 等，等等（A2）

• 趁(B2) Opportune timing with "chen"
• 并且(B2) "Moreover" with "bingqie"
• 因...而(B2) Cause and effect with "yin... er"
• 好容易/好不容易(B2) Really not easy
• 都...了（已经...了）(B2) "Already" with "dou"
• 进一步（B2） An additional step with "jin yi bu"

• 刚（A1） "Just" with "gang"
• 总是（A1）"Always" with "zongshi"
• 一直（A1）"All along" with "yizhi"
• 没有（A1）[[]]

• 有讲究&讲究（B2）

http://chinesepod.com/tools/glossary/entry/%E6%9C%89%E8%AE%B2%E7%A9%B6

• 尽量（B2）

http://chinesepod.com/tools/glossary/entry/%E5%B0%BD%E9%87%8F

C1-C2 Suggestions

• 以....为
• 良 良好
• 于
• 关于
• 对于
• 本 本人
• 因而
• 从而
• 进而
• 继而
• 由此
• 之
• 几乎
• 兼
• 呗
• 鉴于
• 千万
• 非…不可
• 向来
• 以免 (in contrast to 以便)
• 进一步
• 不得不
• 竟然
• sho
• 来着
• 居然
• 偏偏
• 你别说
• 这不是【我这不是忙嘛。】
• 害得我行李超重
• 弄不好
• 之
• 到时候
• 与其...宁可
• 真是的
• 以；以...为...
• 受

Pages in Need of Expansion

A2

1. Names of categories are different in the list and after opening. As well as examples.
2. Sentence-final interjection "a"
3. The filler word "neige"
4. Verb reduplication
5. "Lai" as a dummy verb
6. Expressing completion with "le"
7. Conceding with "ba"
8. Questions with "le ma"
9. Explaining causes with "yinwei"
10. Explaining results with "suoyi"
11. Inability with "mei banfa"
12. "Zai" following verbs

B1

1. Emphasising quantity with "dou"
2. Expressing appearance with "kanqilai"
3. Expressing duration of inaction
4. Indicating a Number in Excess
5. Measure Words for Verbs
6. The Pattern "It's not…, it's…"
7. Expressing Not Knowing How to Do Something Using "hao"
8. Expressing "almost" using "chadian"

Comparison pages

• 认为，以为，觉得，感觉，估计etc.
• 再三 一再
• 等 等等 什么的
• 一向 一直
• 就是，就，只 178 179
• 以来，起，之后/后/以后
• 关于 至于 对于 就
• 倒 却
• 毕竟 究竟 到底
• 能愿动词：会，能，可以
• 想 要
• 跟 向 对
• 朝 向 往
• 有点儿 一点儿
• 不 ，没有
• 对，对于，关于
• 再，又
• 才，就
• 以后，后来，然后
• 刚，刚才
• 还是，或者
• 得，得到
• 为了，因为
• 几乎，差不多，差点儿
• 常常，经常
• 应该，该，应当
• 好意思，不好意思