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到 / 给 / 在

hockeykul Jan 2, 2017 1 min read

Structure: Subject + Verb + 到 / 给 / 在 … Meaning: 到 (dào) indicates that the action has obtained a goal or a certain state. Any verb that uses the complement 见 can also use 到. 给 (gěi) indicates…

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通过/用

hockeykul Jan 2, 2017 1 min read

Structure: 通过/用 + Verb Phrase 1 + 来 + Verb Phrase 2 Meaning: Connecting two verb phrases is very easy. All you need to do is place 来 in between…

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hockeykul Jan 2, 2017 1 min read

Structure: 对 + Object + Verb Phrase Meaning: Note that you shouldn’t be plugging in just any old verb here. Certain verbs are often used with 对, and some even…

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那么

hockeykul Jan 2, 2017 1 min read

Structure: Context + 那么 + Result Meaning: When expressing “Then…”, you can use “那么” (nàme) in order to begin a judgment or result from previous context. An example of this…

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再说

hockeykul Jan 2, 2017 1 min read

Structure: Clause 1 , 再说 + Clause 2 Meaning: Just add 再说 to the beginning of the second clause of your sentence. Remember that both statements should be related to…

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不过

hockeykul Jan 1, 2017 1 min read

Structure: Clause 1, 不过 + Clause 2 Meaning: Just like its counterparts, “不过” is a conjunction that comes between two distinct clauses Examples: 1. 我 想 帮助 你,不过 我 没有…

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过通/用

hockeykul Jan 1, 2017 1 min read

Structure: 通过/用 + Verb Phrase 1 + 来 + Verb Phrase 2 Meaning: Connecting two verb phrases is very easy. All you need to do is place 来 in between…

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不停

hockeykul Jan 1, 2017 1 min read

Structure: Subject + 不停 + 地 + Verb Meaning: “不停” is a little more versatile and can be placed both before the verb as an adverb, or after the verb…