NiHao3 Chapter 6 - Making Comparisons Flashcards
What is the definition of 大?
big/large
What is the definition of 小?
small
What is the definition of 丑?
ugly
What is the definition of 美?
beautiful
What is the definition of 长?
long
What is the definition of 短?
short (length)
What is the definition of 胖?
fat / chubby
What is the definition of 瘦?
thin (body) / skinny
What is the definition of 漂亮?
pretty
What is the definition of 结实?
sturdy / solid / strong
What structure is used for comparison with 比?
A + 比 + B + adjective
When is 更 used in comparison?
A + 比 + B + 更 + adjective
What does 比较 indicate when followed by an adjective or adverb?
relative degree of difference, meaning more or less
What does 一点儿 / 多了 indicate in comparison?
stronger degree of difference, meaning a bit/much more or a bit/much less
*** What does 没有 / 没 … 那么 … indicate in comparison?
express one is not as (adj) as the other
What structure is used to describe similarity?
A + 跟 + B + 一样
What does 长得 mean?
grown to be
What does 如果 … 就 … indicate?
indicates a consequence from a condition previously stated, meaning if… then…
What are body descriptors for tall and short?
- 高
- 矮
What are body descriptors for fat and thin?
- 胖 Pàng
- 瘦 Shòu
What are body descriptors for long and short?
- 长
- 短
What are body descriptors for big and small?
- 大
- 小
What are body descriptors for thick and thin?
- 厚 Hòu
- 薄 Báo
hair
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