Reduplication is a usually seen word formation method in Chinese language. It is frequently seen in verb. Foreigners who learn Chinese in China should know that the verb reduplication is to repeat the verbs inChinese language. Besides, the reduplicated verbs have the certain meaning, more importantly, the special grammatical meanings. Firstly, we should know the patterns of verb […]
The degree complements with 得 and without 得 are frequently appear in free Chinese lesson. There are some basic forms for this usage. The first one is adjective/verbal predicate+得+adjective like 他们表演得非常精彩. Different words can be added after 得 to express different degrees such as 很、多、不得了、慌、要命、不行、adjective+极了. If you go for free Chinese lesson, you can learn from examples […]
If you are learning Chinese words in free Chinese lesson, you may often see the words 出来and 出去. Both of them can be used after the verb as directional complement. When we use 出来, it means go from inside to outside. The actions done are toward the place that the speakers are. We can say 从教室出来. When learning […]
Foreign learners can learn some common expressions like 还是 and 这几年 in free Chinese lesson. First of all, learners should know that 还是 is an adverb here. When we use it, we often mean to indicate to make a choice after comparing two things. For example, A：我们去上海还是去西安？B：还是去西安吧. Some students may learn from free Chinese lesson that there is […]
It is important for the students who study in Mandarin language courses in China to know that it is incorrect to say 一个人走了. Firstly, let’s see some comparative examples like 你姐姐找你，一个人找你 and 有个人找你. After the comparison, you can find that the subject is needed in Chinese language no matter it is the doer of the action in the sentence […]
If you want to understand Chinese language better and communicate with Chinese people more smoothly, you should expand your vocabulary and know clearly the meaning and application of similar words when youstudy Mandarin Chinese. The group of words开朗and开明are similar but easy to tell apart. The former means the space is wide and the light is sufficient as well […]
The character 哀in Chinese language is frequently used in daily life. Generally speaking, the most frequently used meaning of it should be sad or grieve . The words you often use when you go to school to study in China may be 悲哀. Another meaning common meaning is to mourn in the words such as 哀悼and默哀. Sometimes, it is […]
Just like the English words and expressions, some of the expressions in Chinese language need the foreign learners who learn Chinese in China to understand by communicating with local Chinese people. One of the common expressions in Chinese is 还…呢, which is usually used yo mean that the other party’s speech or acts do not deserve his title. For […]
In the daily conversation, the words 从and离are often seen being used before the words expressing places. However, the foreign students who take Mandarin learning courses need to know 从indicates the starting point of certain action while 离is to show the distance between two places. For examples, 我们从宿舍来and我家住在离 北京50里的地方. The important points need the attention of the foreign […]
In the period that the foreign students are learning Chinese language, they often feel confused with some similar words in appearances or meanings. In this case, they need to firstly understand the meanings, and more importantly, to remember in typical examples. The group of words 立刻and马上are always the main points in class when teachers teach Mandarin language. […]