L1 U4 L4 Flashcards
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2. Only/merely/barely
Guāng
Note usually has a sense of “not enough” with it - and note you can’t use it with “yǒu” to say “only have”
You won’t get full if you only eat vegetable (use guāng)
guāng chī shūcài nǐ chī bù bǎo a
As many as
Jiù
One if its many meanings
All kinds of / different kinds of
Gè zhǒng gè yàng
Every country (Don’t use měi)
Gè guó
What is on top of the piano?
Gāngqín shàng shì shénme?
His house is super big, he has four bathrooms!
Lit. His house is super big, only bathrooms, [there are] as many as four
Use guāng…jiù
Tā jiā tèbié dà, guāng xǐshǒujiān jiù sì ge
There are all kinds of people in the US
Zài měiguó yǒu gè zhǒng gè yàng de rén
The whole world
Quán shìjiè
They all left (2 ways)
Tāmen dōu zǒu le
Tāmen quán zǒu le
Note quán can function as both an adverb (like here) and an adjective. Dōu can only function as an adverb
Next time we will see other rooms in my home in Beijing
Xià cì wǒmen yào kànkan wǒ běijīng jiā lǐ de qítā de fángjiān
We all ate this morning
Wǒmen zǎoshàng quán/dōu chī guò le
master bedroom
Zhǔwò
because, due to, owing to
similar to yīnyuè
Yóuyú
To pile up, to stack up
Duī