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291
compare:
HSK:
2
format:
Subj + q+ q + Predicate
example:
我 天 天 走路 去 公司 。
details:
The reduplicated measure word should precede the predicate of the sentence, often a verb phrase or an adjective.
exception:
the most commonly reduplicated measure
words
are 个个 (meaning "every one" of something) and 天天 (meaning "every day"), For less common measure
words
, the meaning is still the same: "every" of something (for which the measure word applies).
keyword:
个个, 天天 , 千千 , 万万
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ID:
292
compare:
HSK:
2
format:
(Subj.) + Verb / Adj. + 的 时候, ....
example:
我 上 大学 的时候,有 很 多 朋友。
details:
To talk about events that happened at or during a particular time, 的时候 (de shíhou) is often used.
exception:
we can also use time word, such as 生气 的时候, 开车 的时候 etc
keyword:
的时候
class:
nt
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ID:
293
compare:
HSK:
2
format:
Number + 多 + [Measure word] (+ Noun)
example:
我们 走 了 两 个 多 小时 。
details:
When the number is smaller than eleven, the 多 can be put after the measure word.
exception:
岁, 年 and 天 do not take a measure word.
keyword:
[多]
class:
undefined,a,d,m,v
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ID:
294
compare:
HSK:
2
format:
几 + [Measure Word] + Noun
example:
桌子 上 有 几 本 书。
details:
use 几 (jǐ) to mean "a few" is to use it directly with a measure word.
exception:
keyword:
几
class:
undefined,m,r
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ID:
295
compare:
HSK:
2
format:
几 + 十/ 百 / 千 / 万 + Measure Word + Noun
example:
...在 国外 有 几 十 套 房子。
details:
It is
similar
to how in English we can say, "a few dozen" or "a couple dozen,", these are rough number
exception:
keyword:
几 + 十, 百, 千, 万
class:
undefined,m,r,d
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ID:
296
compare:
HSK:
2
format:
好几 + Measure Word + Noun
example:
他 读 了 好几 遍 。
details:
好几 (hǎojǐ) as meaning "quite a few," usually in the range of five to ten.
exception:
keyword:
好几
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q
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ID:
297
compare:
HSK:
2
format:
Verb + 着
example:
我 读 ,你 听 着 。
details:
the action won't just happen and stop immediately; it will continue for a while.
exception:
keyword:
着
class:
undefined,u,v
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ID:
298
compare:
HSK:
2
format:
Verb 1 + 着 + Verb 2
example:
她 喜欢 站 着 吃饭 。
details:
This pattern is used when you want to use one verb to describe how another action is performed, the first verb (followed by 着) describes the state; the second verb is the action verb. In this case, the "-ing" translation can be useful for the state.
exception:
to make a sentence where both verbs are action verbs (neither is truly a state), then you don't want this pattern; you want 一边⋯⋯,一边⋯⋯ (yībiān..., yībiān...).
keyword:
着
class:
undefined,u,v
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ID:
299
compare:
HSK:
2
format:
[full progressive verb] + 着
example:
公司 的 门 开 着 ,可是 没 人 在 。
details:
most commonly used [full progressive verb] : 开 (kāi) , 关 (guān) , 穿 (chuān), 戴 (dài) , 躺 (tǎng)
exception:
keyword:
着
class:
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ID:
300
compare:
HSK:
2
format:
Subj. + 是 + Verb + 着 + 玩 + 的
example:
你 不要 生气 ,我 是 说 着 玩 的 。
details:
It just means "[Verb] for fun" or "[Verb] as a joke."
exception:
keyword:
是 + 着 + 玩 + 的
class:
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