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Lesson 5-9 Sentence Structures Flashcards

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unexpectedly, to one’s surprise

adverb

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jìng rán

竟然

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because of (action) so (result that’s a verb)

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yīn….ér

因。。而

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would rather B than A; it’s better to B than to A

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yû qí bù rú

与其。。不如

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not likely, may not

adverb

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不见得

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on the surface, but in fact

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表面上。。实际上

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unable (followed by a two-syllable verb)

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无法

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through, by, by means of

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通过

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it is true that…(but)

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固然。。（但是）

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how do you use 因。。而 in a sentence?

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他因为会说中文而得到了公司的重视: Because he knew how to speak chinese, he got the company’s attention

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how do you use 与其。。不如 in a sentence?

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上完高中，与其找工作不如上大学： after high school, it’s better to go to college than start working.

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how do you use 不见得 in a sentence?

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he’s not likely to come today

他今天不见得回来。

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how do you use 表面上。。实际上 in a sentence?

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on the surface, she seems nice, but in reality, she’s not.

表面上，他看着很好，实际上他不好。

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how do you use 无法 in a sentence?

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I can not understand her words

我无法理解他的话

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how do you use 通过 in a sentence?

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I passed the test

我通过了考试

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how do you use 固然..但是 in a sentence?

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他固然是对，但是你也对。

He is right, but admittedly, you are too.

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make contribution to (subject)

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  1. 为。。作出贡献

2。对。。有贡献

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(A) is related to/is relevant to (B)

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A 与 B 有关

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(A) is helpful to or contributes to (B)

verb

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A 有助于 B

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but （formal）

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然而

- same as 但是

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(Subject) regards (A) as (B)

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(Subject) 把 （A）视为（B）

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How do you use “为。。作出贡献” in a sentence?

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I want to make a contribution to the social status of girls.

我要为女生地位作出贡献.

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How do you use “对。。有贡献” in a sentence?

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I make a contribution to the social status of girls.

我对女生地位有贡献

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How do you use “A 与 B 有关” in a sentence?

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This test is related to the last test.

这个考试与上个考试有关。

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How do you use A “有助于 B” in a sentence?

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Drinking water is helpful for your health.

喝水有助于健康

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How do you use “然而” in a sentence?

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I like eating candy, but, it’s not healthy.

我喜欢吃糖，然而，不健康。

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How do you use “(Subject) 把 (A) 视为 (B)” in a sentence?

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I viewed her as an American.

我把她视为美国人。

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among, in which

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。。其中。。

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even if… (still)

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即使。。也。。

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no matter/whether… (still)

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无论。。都。。

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wish or if only (that something was possible)

verb

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但愿

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How do you use “。。其中。。” in a sentence?

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I love to eat fruit, among which apples are my favorite.

我很喜欢吃水果，其中苹果是我最喜欢的。

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How do you use “即使。。也。。” in a sentence?

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even if I am busy, I’m still going to watch the movie.

即使我很忙，我也会看电影。

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How do you use “无论。。都。。” in a sentence?

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无论 (statement in question form) 都 …。
no matter if I have a test, I will still visit grandma.
无论我有没有考试，我都会看姥姥。

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How do you use “但愿” in a sentence?

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drop the 我

I wish it will rain: 但愿会下雨

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How to use 助于 in a sentence?

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A 有助于 B

喝水有助于健康

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How to use 有益 in a sentence?

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A 对 B 有益

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Example 有益 in a sentence？

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drinking water is good for your health

喝水对健康有益

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How do you use 吉利 in a sentence?

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  1. 吉利的 (noun)

2. (noun) 很吉利

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examples of using 吉利 in a sentence?

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  1. 吉利的 (noun)
    • lucky words: 吉利的话
  2. (noun) 很吉利
    • red is very lucky 红色很吉利
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How to use 拿手 in a phrase?

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拿手 + (subject)

speciality in subject

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example of using 拿手 in a phrase?

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wood ear is my specialty dish

凉拌木耳是我的拿手菜

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How to use 拿手 in a sentence?

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(noun or noun phrase) + 很拿手

have a speciality in subject

43
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example of using 拿手 in a sentence?

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我对做木耳很拿手

I have a specialty in making wood ear.

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therefore, as a result (very fast connection)

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于是

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V1 and V2 are samples of things the subject does

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又是 （V1）又是 （V2）

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certain or confident about something

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对。。有把握

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finally

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终于

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there is no need, why must you do something in a wrong way

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何必

49
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truly, rather, a bit too

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未免 and 有点/太/有些

50
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How do you use 于是 in a sentence?

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A 于是 (therefore) B

A caused B in a very fast connection.

51
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How do you use 又是… 又是… in a sentence?

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又是 （V1）又是 （V2）

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How do you use 对。。有把握 in a sentence?

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subject 对 noun that subject has a grasp of 有把握

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How do you use 何必 in a sentence?

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(noun/noun phrase) 何必 (verb)?

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How do you use 未免 in a sentence?

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(noun/noun phrase) 未免 有点/有些/太 （adjective to describe the noun)

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what phrases do you need to use with 未免?

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未免 and 有点/太/有些

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Example of using 于是 in a sentence?

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Today’s very hot, so I brought a sun umbrella

今天很热，于是我带伞了

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Example of using 又是… 又是… in a sentence?

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I’m very busy, I’m writing essays and reading books.

我很忙，我又是写作文又是读书

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Example of using 对。。有把握 in a sentence?

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I have a grasp of making food

我对做饭有把我

59
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Example of using 何必 in a sentence?

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We have food at home, so why bother going out to eat?

家里有食物，何必出去吃呢？

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Example of using 未免 in a sentence?

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today’s a bit hot

今天未免有点热

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