mandarin grammar points!! fun! x Flashcards
一。。。就, example : as soon as i return home then i go to sleep
as soon as then, 一回家、我就睡觉
什么都、eg : i eat all the food
everything/ all, 我什么饭都吃
从。。。莱、eg: i come from the uk
come from, eg: 我从英国来。
地、 what is the word order and meaning?
to emphasise you are doing soemthing, word order is : subject + adjective + 地 + verb
she is walking very slowly (using 地）
她很慢地走。
地 with 在 and 着 ： eg we are playing ping pong badly
我们在错地打着乒乓球。
we are playing badly - using zhe and zai
我们在错地打着。
得 meaning, and word order - specific
indication of doing soemthing, word order : pronoun/subject + verb + object + verb + 得 + adjective
i do my homework quickly (using di)
我做（我的）作业做得很快。
de less specific word order and translation of i run quickly
subject + verb + 得 + adjective, eg translation: 我跑得很快。
越 meaning and word order
the more, subject + yue + adjective, repeat for second phrase
example of 越 - the better the weather, the happier people are
天气越很好，人们越高兴。
越来越、meaning and word order
the more and more, subject + verb + 得 + 越来越 + adjective
example of yue lai yue - he ran faster and faster :
他跑得越来越快。
meaning of 把 and word order (for instructing someone)
have done, as well as an instruction, word order : 把 + object + verb + 了 - an instruction
example of ba - eat your food! and i ate my food .
把午饭吃了！
我把午饭吃了。
other meaning and grammar point of 把
can mean to finish something, grammar point : ba + object + verb + 完/好 + 了
translation : (command) finish ur food! and (statement) I have finished my food
把午饭吃完了！
我把午饭吃完了。
meaning of 让
means let, to allow someone to do soemthing, however can also mean ask in some contexts
让 - grammar point when it means ask
A 让 B + 做。。。
example of ‘rang’ - eg: Amanda asked Beatrice to make dumplings
Amanda 让 Beatrice 做饺子。
Meaning and grammar point of 从，到
it means from, to , and the grammar point is 从 +A + 到 + B
example of cong, dao - i want to go from Beijing to Taiwan
我想去从北京到台湾。
grammar point - in comparison to B, i prefer A because…
和 B 比，我便 A 因为。。。
