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  • 1 Adjectives
    • 1.1 Adjectives with "-ji le"
    • 1.2 Reduplication of adjectives
    • 1.3 Turning adjectives into adverbs

    Adjectives →

  • 2 Adverbs
    • 2.1 Expressing "again" in the past with "you"
    • 2.2 Expressing "all along" with "yizhi"
    • 2.3 Expressing "always" with "zongshi"
    • 2.4 Expressing "finally" with "zhongyu"
    • 2.5 Expressing "nearly" with "jihu"
    • 2.6 Expressing "only" with "zhi"
    • 2.7 Expressing duration of inaction
    • 2.8 Expressing lateness with "cai"
    • 2.9 Sequencing with "xian" and "zai"
    • 2.10 Simultaneous tasks with "yibian"
    • 2.11 Using "always" as a complaint with "laoshi"
    • 2.12 Using "cai" for small numbers

    Adverbs →

  • 3 Adverbs with Adjectives
    • 3.1 Adjectives with "name" and "zheme"
    • 3.2 Basic comparisons with "yiyang"
    • 3.3 Expressing "both A and B" with "you"
    • 3.4 Expressing "rather" with "bijiao"
    • 3.5 Intensifying with "duo"
    • 3.6 Modifying nouns with adjective + "de"

    Adverbs with Adjectives →

  • 4 Conjunctions
    • 4.1 Expressing "or" in statements
    • 4.2 Expressing "then…" with "name"
    • 4.3 Expressing "with" with "gen"
    • 4.4 Offering choices with "haishi"

    Conjunctions →

  • 5 Nouns
    • 5.1 Before a specific time with "yiqian"
    • 5.2 Expressing "before" in general with "yiqian"
    • 5.3 Expressing "just now" with "gangcai"
    • 5.4 Expressing "when" with "shi"
    • 5.5 In the future in general with "yihou"
    • 5.6 Sequencing past events with "houlai"

    Nouns →

  • 6 Numbers
    • 6.1 Approximating with sequential numbers
    • 6.2 Big numbers in Chinese
    • 6.3 Structure of times (advanced)
    • 6.4 Structure of times (basic)

    Numbers →

  • 7 Particles
    • 7.1 Aspect particle "zhe"
    • 7.2 Change of state with "le"
    • 7.3 Questions with "ne"
    • 7.4 Structural particle "de"

    Particles →

  • 8 Prepositions
    • 8.1 Expressing "about" with "guanyu"
    • 8.2 Expressing "all the way until" with "zhidao"
    • 8.3 Expressing "towards" with "xiang"

    Prepositions →

  • 9 Verbs
    • 9.1 Appearance with "kanqilai"
    • 9.2 Basic comparisons with "meiyou"
    • 9.3 Causative verbs
    • 9.4 Expressing "through" with "jingguo"

    Verbs →

  • 10 Auxiliary verbs
    • 10.1 Expressing "should" with "yinggai"

    Auxiliary verbs →

  • 11 Verb phrases
    • 11.1 Expressing "difficult" with "nan"
    • 11.2 Expressing duration with "le"
    • 11.3 Expressing ongoing duration with double "le"
    • 11.4 Inability with "mei banfa"
    • 11.5 Reduplication of verbs
    • 11.6 Special verbs with "hen"

    Verb phrases →

  • 12 Complements
    • 12.1 Direction complement
    • 12.2 Potential complement
    • 12.3 Result complement "-xiaqu"
    • 12.4 Result complements

    Complements →

  • 13 Conditional Statements
    • 13.1 Expressing "as long as" with "zhiyao"
    • 13.2 Expressing "only after" with "cai"
    • 13.3 Expressing "only if" with "zhiyou"

    Conditional Statements →

  • 14 Noun Phrases
    • 14.1 Using "youde" to mean "some"

    Noun Phrases →

  • 15 Numbers and Measure Words
    • 15.1 Expressing "half" with "ban"

    Numbers and Measure Words →

  • 16 Sentence Patterns
    • 16.1 Expressing "not even one"
    • 16.2 Expressing "the more... the more..." with "yue… yue…"
    • 16.3 Using "ba" sentences
    • 16.4 Using "bei" sentences

    Sentence Patterns →

  • 17 Basic/Simple Sentence Patterns
    • 17.1 Alternative existential sentences
    • 17.2 Expressing "as one likes" with "jiu"
    • 17.3 Expressing "every" with question words
    • 17.4 Expressing "more and more" with "yuelaiyue"
    • 17.5 Expressing "some" with question words
    • 17.6 Expressing purpose with "weile"

    Basic/Simple Sentence Patterns →

  • 18 Comparison Patterns
    • 18.1 Expressing "compared with" using "gen"
    • 18.2 Expressing "even more" with "geng" or "hai"
    • 18.3 Expressing "much more" in comparisons
    • 18.4 Expressing comparable degree with "you"

    Comparison Patterns →

  • 19 Complex Sentence Patterns
    • 19.1 Expressing "except" and "in addition" with "chule… yiwai"
    • 19.2 Expressing "if" with "ruguo... dehua"
    • 19.3 Expressing "if... then..." with "ruguo... jiu..."
    • 19.4 Expressing "not only... but also" with "budan... erqie..."

    Complex Sentence Patterns →

  • 20 Comparing similar adverbs
    • 20.1 Comparing "cai" and "jiu"
    • 20.2 Comparing "gang" and "gangcai"
    • 20.3 Comparing "youdian" and "yidian"
    • 20.4 Comparing "zai" and "you"

    Comparing similar adverbs →

  • 21 Comparing similar conjunctions
    • 21.1 Comparing "haishi" and "huozhe"

    Comparing similar conjunctions →

  • 22 Comparing similar time words
    • 22.1 Comparing "yihou" "ranhou" "houlai"

    Comparing similar time words →

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