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adverbs)
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purposes.
When 地 (de) is not used as a particle, it is read “dì” and used to
不
不 (bù) is used to negate an action that you do
Examples:
我知道这个周末不下雨。(I know it won’t rain this
and to indicate something has not been
experienced
weekend.)
我不吃肉。("I don’t eat meat" indicating that the
Examples:
他昨天没打电话给我。
person doesn't eat meat) /If 没 is used here is
小时 点 shows
时候 is
is used
some amount of
time on doing
transleted
an exact
something.
Usually
into "When". time such
transletes into
as 3 o'clock.
"for"
小时, 时候, 点
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我打了两个小时的
乒乓球。
我小时候经常打乒乓球。
我三点打了乒乓球。
I played table
I used to play table
I played table
tennis for 3
tennis when I was
hours. tennis at 3 o
young. clock
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小时 - time spent
V+ 小时 + O
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Remember
二
“ ” (èr) is used generally when counting in numbers
functions.
However, when you want to say “two of” something,
两
(liǎng) is used in front of measure words to express a
Question
If the question is started with多长时间 ,
you need to answer with spent time.
你学汉语多长时间了?
我学了两年的汉语。
When you want to answer without
using time, you don't need to use 小时 .
小时
Instead of using , put the time after
the verb such as:
我学了 两年 的汉语。
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