不用 (don't need to) · 主语 + 不用 + 动词短语
No need differs from a ban
- A friend worries unnecessarily and you reassure them.
- 你不用担心。 — The speaker says worrying is unnecessary.
No need differs from a ban
- A friend worries unnecessarily and you reassure them.
- you你need not不用anxious担心。 — The speaker says worrying is unnecessary.
A friend worries unnecessarily and you reassure them. What does 你不用担心。 communicate?
The speaker says worrying is unnecessary. 不许担心 would be a prohibition, while 不用 removes a need. 不用 can also have a literal not-use meaning in a different frame.
Build the form
- The pattern in this lesson is 不用 (don't need to). Locate it in the original interlinear examples below.
- Keep the words in their demonstrated positions; the pattern must fit the intended situation as well as the sentence form.
you你don't need to不用worry担心。
Build the form
- The pattern in this lesson is need not不用 (don't need to). Locate it in the original interlinear examples below.
- Keep the words in their demonstrated positions; the pattern must fit the intended situation as well as the sentence form.
you你don't need to不用worry担心。
Using the lesson pattern in this demonstrated example: No need to worry: 你 ____ 担心。
不用 + Verb Phrase = no need to: 不用担心. · 不用 + 动词短语 = 不必:不用担心。
Read examples in context
- In the opening example, 你不用担心。: The speaker says worrying is unnecessary.
- Explain who acts, what is described and which time or group is relevant before choosing an English paraphrase.
Read examples in context
- In the opening example, you你need not不用anxious担心。: The speaker says worrying is unnecessary.
- Explain who acts, what is described and which time or group is relevant before choosing an English paraphrase.
How does 不用 differ from 不要? · 不用 和 不要 有何不同?
不用谢 (no need to thank) vs 不要走 (don't leave). · 不用谢 vs 不要走。
Know the boundary
- 不许担心 would be a prohibition, while 不用 removes a need.
- 不用 can also have a literal not-use meaning in a different frame.
Know the boundary
- not to allow不许anxious担心 would be a prohibition, while need not不用 removes a need.
- need not不用 can also have a literal not-use meaning in a different frame.
不用 means an action is unnecessary. · 不用 表示某动作没有必要。
Yes — “no need to”: 不用担心. · 对 —— “不必”:不用担心。
In the opening situation: The speaker says worrying is unnecessary.
不许担心 would be a prohibition, while 不用 removes a need. 不用 can also have a literal not-use meaning in a different frame. The speaker says worrying is unnecessary.
Use the distinction
- The speaker says worrying is unnecessary.
- 不许担心 would be a prohibition, while 不用 removes a need. 不用 can also have a literal not-use meaning in a different frame.
Read the full reference: HSK 4 grammar — Auxiliary verbs.
Use the distinction
- The speaker says worrying is unnecessary.
- not to allow不许anxious担心 would be a prohibition, while need not不用 removes a need. need not不用 can also have a literal not-use meaning in a different frame.
Read the full reference: HSK 4 grammar — Auxiliary verbs.