Lesson 5-9 Sentence Structures Flashcards
unexpectedly, to one’s surprise
adverb
jìng rán
竟然
because of (action) so (result that’s a verb)
yīn….ér
因。。而
would rather B than A; it’s better to B than to A
yû qí bù rú
与其。。不如
not likely, may not
adverb
不见得
on the surface, but in fact
表面上。。实际上
unable (followed by a two-syllable verb)
无法
through, by, by means of
通过
it is true that…(but)
固然。。（但是）
how do you use 因。。而 in a sentence?
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
how do you use 与其。。不如 in a sentence?
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.
how do you use 不见得 in a sentence?
he’s not likely to come today
他今天不见得回来。
how do you use 表面上。。实际上 in a sentence?
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。
how do you use 无法 in a sentence?
I can not understand her words
我无法理解他的话
how do you use 通过 in a sentence?
I passed the test
我通过了考试
how do you use 固然..但是 in a sentence?
他固然是对，但是你也对。
He is right, but admittedly, you are too.
make contribution to (subject)
- 为。。作出贡献
2。对。。有贡献
(A) is related to/is relevant to (B)
A 与 B 有关
(A) is helpful to or contributes to (B)
verb
A 有助于 B
but （formal）
然而
- same as 但是
(Subject) regards (A) as (B)
(Subject) 把 （A）视为（B）
How do you use “为。。作出贡献” in a sentence?
I want to make a contribution to the social status of girls.
我要为女生地位作出贡献.
How do you use “对。。有贡献” in a sentence?
I make a contribution to the social status of girls.
我对女生地位有贡献
How do you use “A 与 B 有关” in a sentence?
This test is related to the last test.
这个考试与上个考试有关。
How do you use A “有助于 B” in a sentence?
Drinking water is helpful for your health.
喝水有助于健康
