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Learn Mandarin grammar — Chinese negation — Forming Chinese negatives — the differences of the usage of bu4 不, mei2 you3 没有, and bie2 别

Posted on 11/08/2011 by Chinesetolearn

Grammatically speaking, Chinese language is a relatively simple language for  it does not have verb conjugations. The same form of verbs can be used for all tenses. For example, ta1 lai2 wo3 jia1 他来我家 can be referred to something happened … Continue reading →

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How to say “Halloween is coming soon, so I want to buy Halloween costumes” in Chinese: wan4 sheng4 jie2 kuai4 dao4 le5, suo3 yi3 wo3 yao4 qu4 mai3 wan4 sheng4 jie2 fu2 shi4 万圣节快到了，所以我要去买万圣节服饰

Posted on 10/11/2011 by Chinesetolearn

How to say “Halloween is coming soon, so I want to buy Halloween costumes” in Chinese: wan4 sheng4 jie2 kuai4 dao4 le5, suo2 yi3 wo3 yao4 qu4 mai3 wan4 sheng4 jie2 fu2 shi4 万圣节快到了，所以我要去买万圣节服饰。Wan4 sheng4 jie2 (Halloween 万圣节) kuai4 (quick, … Continue reading →

Posted in One Chinese sentence a day | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on How to say “Halloween is coming soon, so I want to buy Halloween costumes” in Chinese: wan4 sheng4 jie2 kuai4 dao4 le5, suo3 yi3 wo3 yao4 qu4 mai3 wan4 sheng4 jie2 fu2 shi4 万圣节快到了，所以我要去买万圣节服饰