Character and Grammar Quiz 12/5 Flashcards
封
Fēng: measure word for sealed objects( letters)
信
xìn: trust, letter
最
zuì: most, extremely
近
Jìn: near, close
学期
Xué qī: semester
除了以外
Chú le yǐ wài: besides, apart from
专业
Zhuān yè: major
会
Huì: can; available
后来
Hòu lái: afterwards, later
音乐会
Yīn yuè huì: concert
希望
Xī wàng: hope, wish, expect
能
néng: can, may, capable, permitted to
用
yòng: to use
笑
xiào: to smile, to laugh
祝
zhù: to pray, to wish
最近
zuì jìn: recent, recently
How are you recently?
你最近怎么样?
Nǐ zuì jìn zěn me yàng
In addition to listening to music, he also likes to play ball.
除了听音乐外,他还喜欢打球。
Chú le tīng yīn yuè wài, tā hái xǐ huān dǎ qiú.
You had better see the doctor now.
你现在最好去看医生。
Nǐ xiàn zài zuì hǎo qù kàn yī shēng.
I do my homework as soon as I get home
我一回家就做作业
Wǒ yī huí jiā jiù zuò zuo yè
I can speak Chinese.
我会说中文。
Wǒ huì shuō zhōng wén.
The difference between 会 (huì) and 能 (néng)
会 (huì):
Meaning: Indicates learned ability or knowledge, similar to “can” or “know how to.”
Usage: Describes skills or abilities acquired through learning or practice.
Example:
我会说中文。(Wǒ huì shuō zhōng wén.) – I can speak Chinese (I’ve learned it).
能 (néng):
Meaning: Refers to the capability or possibility of doing something, or permission.
Usage: Describes innate ability, physical capability, or circumstances allowing action.
Example:
我能跑很快。(Wǒ néng pǎo hěn kuài.) – I can run very fast (I am physically able).
我今天不能去。(Wǒ jīntiān bù néng qù.) – I can’t go today (circumstances prevent me).