HSK 2 Grammar Chapter 1 Flashcards
Expression of desire to do something
Wang Fang wants/likes to learn Chinese.
I want to eat some cooked rice.
Shall we buy a new chair？
Xiao Wang likes to go, I don’t want to go.
A: Do you want to eat rice?
B: I don’t want to eat
A: I’m going to the store to buy a chair, are you going?
B: I’m not going, I don’t want to buy a chair.
grammar point: Expression of desire to do something with auxiliary verb 要 yào with auxiliary verb 不想 bùxiǎng
要 + V // negative: 不想 + V
要想 + V : polite way to ask ( exprime a nuance: “I don’t know if you have what I want . . . to order” )
王方要学习汉语。 Wáng fāng yào xuéxí hànyǔ.
我要吃米饭 wǒ yào chī mīfan
我们要不要买一个新的椅子 wǒmen yào bù yāo mǎi yīgè xīn de yǐzi
小王要去，我不想去。 xiǎo wáng yào qù, wǒ bùxiǎng qù.
A：你要吃米饭吗？ A: Nǐ yào chī mǐfàn ma?
B：我不想吃饭 B: Wǒ bùxiǎng chīfàn
A：我要去商店买椅子，你去吗？ A: Wǒ yào qù shāngdiàn mǎi yǐzi, nǐ qù ma?
B：我不去，我不想买椅子。 B: Wǒ bù qù, wǒ bùxiǎng mǎi yǐzi.
商 Vs 离 HSK2 1-1
Been the first / the best at something:
David’s Chinese is the best
I like rice best
it has the most beautiful eyes
Grammar point: 最 + Adj been the first at something with adverb of degree: 最 zuì 最 + V ( ???? to be checked )
大卫的汉语最好 dàwèi de hànyǔ zuì hǎo
我最喜欢吃米饭。 Wǒ zuì xǐhuān chī mǐfàn.
它的眼睛最漂亮。 Tā de yǎnjīng zuì piàoliang.
HSK2 1-2
few people are in the car ( In the car their are few people.)
I want to buy few books
Grammar point: 几 Expression of Approximate numbers （ some )
几 [jǐ] can indicate an indefinite number, < 10.
几 + Mw ( Measure Word like 个)
车上有几个人 Chē shàng yǒu jǐ gèrén
我想买几本书 wǒ xiǎng mǎi jǐ běn shū （ Alternative: 我想买一些书 Wǒ xiǎng mǎi yīxiē shū)
HSK2 1-3
Several people
A few books
A few new chairs
There are several people in the car.
I want to buy some books.
Shall we buy some new chairs?
a dozen of people or so Vs dozens of people
hundreds of people
Grammar point: Expression of Approximate numbers （ several )
10 to 20 :十几 or 20~30 二十几 or 30~40 . . .
>20 or >80 or >100 :几二十 ， 几八十 ， 几百人
几个人 Jǐ gèrén.
几本书 Jǐ běn shū.
几个新的椅子 Jǐ gè xīn de yǐzi.
车上有几个人。 (车里有多少人) Chē shàng yǒu jǐ gèrén.
我想买几本书。 Wǒ xiǎng mǎi jǐ běn shū.
我们要不要买几个新的椅子？ Wǒmen yào bù yāo mǎi jǐ gè xīn de yǐzi?
十几个人 Shí jǐ gèrén (= 10+ people, a dozen of people) Vs 几十个人 Jǐ shí gèrén ( = some 10s people / dozens of people)
几百人 hundreds of people
13 十几个 (10 or so people , a dozen of people)
20~30 二十几个 (twenty or so people)
HSK2: Chap1-3a
More than three weeks
More than five yuan
More than six months
It’s more than eleven yuan / More than 11 yuan
More than twenty yuan
More than 80 people
Extra:
Less than 5 Yuan
Under five yuan
Grammar point: Nbre + MW + 多 or Nbre + 多 + MW Expression of Approximate numbers
< 10 : Nbre + MW + 多 or Nbre + 多 + MW
> 10 : Nbre + 多 + MW
三个多星期 Sān gè duō xīngqí
五块多 (前） Wǔ kuài duō ( qian )
六个多月 Liù gè duō yuè
Nbre + 多 + Mw
十一多块钱 Shíyī duō kuài qián
二十多块钱 Èrshí duō kuài qián
八十多个人 Bāshí duō gèrén
Extra:
少于五元 Shǎo yú wǔ yuán ( or 5元以下 5 Yuán yǐxià )
下五元 Xià wǔ yuán
HSK2: Chap1-3b
