Structure with a verb Structure: 老是 + Verb Meaning: 老是 is an adverb, usually translated into English as “always”. It expresses that an action or a condition constantly repeats or continues. It also has Read More

Structure: Subject + 跟 + Person + Verb + Object Meaning: The preposition “跟” (gēn) is commonly used to express “with”. Examples: 1. 你 要 跟 我 一起 去 吗？     Nǐ yào ɡēn Read More

Structure: Noun 1 + 和 + Noun 2 Meaning: The most common way to express “and” in Chinese is with 和 (hé). It’s important to note that 和 can only be used to link Read More

Structure: Subject + 也 + 都 + Verb + Object Meaning: If you’re using 也 and 都 in the same sentence, put”也”first: Examples:     他们 也 都 是 法国 人。     Tāmen yě dōu Read More

Structure: Reason , 所以 + Result Meaning: This structure is a simple statement of “cause and effect”.This is similar to the Cause and Effect with “yinwei” and “suoyi” grammar structure, but it leaves out Read More

Structure: Subject + Adjective + 地 + Verb Meaning: You can easily convert Chinese adjectives into adverbs with 地 (de). This character is very similar to the English suffix -ly. Examples:     你 要 Read More

Structure: Phrase + 的 + Noun Meaning: As well as attaching adjectives to nouns, “的” (de) can be used to attach whole phrases to nouns. In English this is often achieved with “who” or Read More

Structure: A1, A2 …等 / 等等 Meaning: The basic structure is easy. Just make a list of things, and add 等 or 等等 to the end of the list. It’s the same as in Read More

Structure: 最 + Adjective Meaning: The most common way to form a superlative (best, worst, fattest, most complex, etc.) in Chinese is to use 最 (zuì) before an adjective. Examples:     他 最 笨。 Read More

Structure: Subject + 从来 + 都 + Verb phrase Meaning: Without the negative adverbs 不 and 没, 从来 takes on the meaning of “always.” (Literally, 从来 means something like “from the beginning,” although no Read More