Practical Audio Visual Chinese Vol.4 Grammar Points (ch. 2,3,7,8,9) Flashcards
1
Q
CH2
居然
A
Surprisingly
2
Q
CH2
卻
A
Yet, but however
3
Q
CH2
不得不
A
Have no choice but to…
4
Q
CH2
少+V(O)
A
Stop V-ing(O);Quit V-ing(O)
5
Q
CH2
除了…(以外), 就是
A
Other than…, is…
6
Q
CH2
V著玩
A
V for fun
7
Q
CH2
不如
A
Not as good as, not on par with
8
Q
CH2
這下子
A
In this way, in this case, this being the case
9
Q
CH3
哪裏有…的道理!
A
Since when does…make sense? (rhetorical question)
10
Q
CH3
就
A
Is one case in which…
11
Q
替NP捏一把冷汗
A
To break out into a cold sweat for NP (really anxious/scared for/about NP)
ti4 NP nie1 yi1 bai3 leng3 han4
12
Q
因爲…而…
A
Because of… due to…
13
Q
CH3
否則的話
A
Otherwise
fou3ze2 dehua4
14
Q
CH3
倒不如
A
It’s not as good as…
15
Q
CH3
…,免得…
A
In order to avoid/prevent
16
Q
CH3
說V(O)就V(O)
A
Without warning, at the drop of a hat