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101
compare:
HSK:
1
format:
Subj. + 来 / 去 + Place + Verb / [Verb Phrase] + 了
example:
我 和 朋友 去 商场 买 衣服 了 。
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来, 去 + 了
class:
undefined,u,v,vd
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102
compare:
HSK:
1
format:
不 + [Verb Phrase] + 了
example:
我 不 想 吃 了 。
details:
了 indicate a change, anymore
exception:
keyword:
不 + 了
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h,d,undefined,u,v
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103
compare:
HSK:
1
format:
没(有) + [Noun Phrase] + 了
example:
手机 没 电 了 。
details:
了 indicate a change, anymore
exception:
keyword:
没(有) + 了
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Expressing status of inaction
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ID:
104
compare:
HSK:
1
format:
已经 + 不 + [Verb Phrase] + 了
example:
他 已经 不 在 这儿 工作 了 。
details:
已经 means "anymore" is optional but either 不 or 没有 is needed to make the verb negative. The sentence-final 了 is required,
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Expressing duration of inaction
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ID:
105
compare:
HSK:
1
format:
已经 + 没(有) + [Noun Phrase] + 了
example:
我们 已经 没有 钱 了 。
details:
已经 means "anymore" is optional but either 不 or 没有 is needed to make the verb negative. The sentence-final 了 is required,
exception:
keyword:
已经 + 没(有) + 了
class:
undefined,d,v,u
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Expressing duration of inaction
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ID:
106
compare:
HSK:
3
format:
Subj. + (已经 +) Duration + 没 + Verb + 了
example:
他们 已经 两 天 没 吃 东西 了
details:
this pattern differs from both simple pattern for expressing duration and the pattern for ongoing duration, the duration comes right after the subject and 了 is at the end of the sentence. The verb has to be negated with 没, as the action hasn't happened.
exception:
已经 can be omitted.
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(已经 +) 没 + 了
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theme:
Expressing duration of inaction
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ID:
107
compare:
HSK:
1
format:
[New Situation] + 了
example:
知道 了 。
details:
了 indicate a change of status
exception:
keyword:
[New Situation] + [了]
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ID:
108
compare:
94
HSK:
1
format:
Noun 1 + 的 + Noun 2
example:
上海 的 天气
details:
where Noun 2 belongs to Noun 1, and Noun 1 can be almost anything
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ID:
109
compare:
110
HSK:
1
format:
Topic + 呢 ?
example:
你 爸爸 是 上海 人 ,你 妈妈 呢 ?
details:
呢 makes "what about" question
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呢
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110
compare:
109
HSK:
1
format:
[Missing Person / Thing] + 呢 ?
example:
我 的 手机 呢 ?
details:
呢 makes "where is" question
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[Missing Person / Thing] + 呢 ?
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