Structure: 可+verb Meaning: 可 used to emphasize a verb Example: 1. 哇,这 个 糖醋 里脊 可 好吃 了! wā,zhè ɡè tánɡcù lǐjǐ kě hǎochī le! (The speaker never dreamt that sweet and sour pork Read More
Structure: 不如 + Verb/[verb phrase] Meaning: When facing a choice, 不如 can also be used to mean “might as well” to emphasize the choice is the better of two options. When used like this, Read More
Structure: A (verb) + 不如 + B + adjective/verb Meaning: When an adjective or verb is added to the structure it can then be used to mean A is not as ‘adjective’ as B, Read More
Structure: 虽然 + A + 但 + 毕竟 + B + C Meaning: A and B are reasons or characteristics, and C is a result or conclusion.It’s a bit more complex, so pay attention Read More
Structure: 老是 + (Adverb +) Adjective Meaning: When it is used together with an adjective, it usually has an adverb before it, such as “很, 非常, 这么, 那么” etc. Examples: 1. 你 怎么 老是 Read More