Sentence Structures Flashcards
(104 cards)
1
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The final particle in a question used to express doubt or surprise
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àh?!
2
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The final particle used to put at the end of a statement and turn it into a question
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ma?
3
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The final particle:
* For a choice type question
* That softens the mood of a sentence turned question
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a?/a!
4
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Positive descriptive sentence (2)
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Subj. Adj.
Subj. Adv. Adj.
5
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Negative descriptive sentence (2)
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Subj. m Adj.
Subj. mhaih Adv. Adj.
6
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Structure to turn a statement into a question
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Subj. Adj. ma?
Subj. Verb. Obj. ma?
7
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Choice-type question structure (2)
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Subj. Adj. m Adj. a?
Subj. Verb. m Verb. Obj. a?
8
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Showing surprise question (6)
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Subj. Adj. àh?! | Subj. Adv. Adj. àh?! | Subj. Verb. Obj. àh?!
Subj. m Adj. àh?! | Subj. mhaih Adv. Adj. àh?! | Subj. m Verb. Obj. àh?!
9
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Final particle meaning “how about?”
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nē
10
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Final particle meaning “only” and “that’s all”
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jē
11
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Also or both statement (2)
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Subj. Adj./VObj. (Subj.) dōu Adj2/VObj2
Subj1 Adj/VObj., Subj2 dōu Adj/VObj.
12
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Prefix that turns caridnal numbers into ordinal
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daih
13
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Final particle that indicates a change of status (3)
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la/lo/laak
14
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From TW1 to TW2
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TW1 dōu TW2
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From PW1 to PW2
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PW1 dōu PW2
16
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Counting over 20
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(2~9) + sahp + (1~9)
17
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Counting over 10
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sahp + (1~9)
18
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Counting by 10s
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(2~9) + sahp
19
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Contracted form of 10s
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sahp = ‘ah
20
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Translate:
43
In both formal and ‘ah’ form
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sei sahp sāam = sei’ah sāam
21
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Tell Num1 or Num2
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Num1 Num2 MW Noun
22
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Time word for: 12:00 am - 3:00 am
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bunyé
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Time word for: 12:00 am - 6:00 am
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lihngsāhn
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Time word for: 6:00 am - 12:00 pm
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seuhngjau
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Time word for: 12:00 pm
ngaanjau
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Time word for: 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm
hahjau
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Time word for: 7:00 pm - 12:00 am
yehmáahn
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Telling time on the hour
*Num.* dím
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# Translate:
5:00 pm
hahjau nghdím
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Telling time with hour and minute (3)
*Num.* **dím** *Num.*
*Num.* **dím** *Num.* **go jih**
*Num.* **dím** *Num (1~59)* **fān**
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# Translate:
7:55
| In all three ways
chātdím sahpyāt
chātdím sahpyāt go jih
chātdím msahpm fān
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Half hour in time (2)
*Num.* **dím bun**
*Num.* **dím sāamsahp fān**
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Counting hours
*Num.* **go jūngtàuh**
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Counting five-minute periods
*Num.* **go jih**
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Counting minutes
*Num.* **fān**
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Structure for what time and when
*Subj.* **géidím** *Verb Obj.* **a?**
*Subj.* **géisìh/géisí** *Verb Obj.* **a?**
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Structure for how long
*Subj. Verb* **géinoih/géinói** *Obj.* **a?**
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Turn a noun in the plural form, several
dī *Noun*
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Final particle that indicates questioning an action happened in the past
ga?
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Verb suffix to indicate a completion of an action
*Verb* **jó**
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Structural particle that indicates possessiveness
ge
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Structure to give an item to someone else (2)
*Subj.* **béi** *Item* *Receiver*
*Subj. Verb. Item* **béi** *Receiver*
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Date sequence
*Num-Num-Num-Num* **nìhn** *Num* **yuht** *Num* **houh**
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Counting year(s)
*Num.* **nìhn**
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Counting month(s)
*Num.* **go yuht**
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Counting day(s)
*Num.* **yaht**
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Counting week(s)
*Num.* **go láihbaai/sīngkèih**
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Final particle for mild commands, requests, suggestions, or final agreements
lā
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Counting over 100
*Num.* **baak** + (1 ~ 99)
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Counting over 1000
*Num.* **chīn** + (1 ~ 999)
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Counting over 10,000
*Num.* **maahn** + (1 ~ 9,999)
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Counting over hundred million
*Num.* **yīk** + (1 ~ 99,999,999)
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# Translate:
305
sāam baak lìhng m
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# Translate:
610
luhk baak yāt sahp
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# Translate:
130
yāt baak sāam sahp
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# Translate:
2,140
yih chīn yāt baak sei sahp
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# Translate:
3,052
sāam chīn lìhng m sahp yih
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# Translate:
7,010
chāt chīn lìhng yāt sahp
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# Translate:
6,006
luhk chīn lìhng luhk
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# Translate:
9,817
gáu chīn baat baak yāt sahp chāt
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# Translate:
40,300,000
sei chīn sāam sahp maahn
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# Translate:
240,078
yih sahp sei maahn lìhng chāt sahp baat
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# Translate:
500,000,000
myīk
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Dollars and ten cents money experession
*Num.* **mān** *Num.* **hòuh**
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# Translate:
Ten cent money expression
*Num1* **go** *Num2*
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# Translate:
$32
sāam sahp yih mān
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# Translate:
$21.20
yih sahp yāt mān léuhng hòuh
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# Translate:
$0.10
yāt hòuh(jí)
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# Translate:
$1.10
| In both forms
yāt mān yāt hòuh
go yāt
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# Translate:
$32.50
| In both forms
sāam sahp yih mān m hòuh
sāam sahp yih go bun
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# Translate:
$10.80
| In both forms
sahp mān lìhng baat hòuh
sahp go lìhng baat
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Structure to use 'ge' with a noun
*Noun* ge *Noun*
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Structure to use 'ge' with nouns and adj. (2)
*Adj.* (ge) *Noun*
*Adv. Adj.* ge *Noun*
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Structure for N1/VO1/TW1 and N2/VO2/TW2
*Noun1* **tùhng (màaih)** *Noun2*
*Verb Obj. 1* **tùhng (màaih)** *Verb Obj. 2*
*Time Word 1* **tùhng (màaih)** *(Time Word 2)*
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Structure for together with
* Positive
* Negative
* Choice-type question
* *Subj. 1* **tùhng (màaih)** *Subj. 2* **yātchàih** *Verb Obj.*
* *Subj. 1* **mtùhng (màaih)** *Subj. 2* **yātchàih** *Verb Obj.*
* *Subj. 1* **tùhng mtùhng (màaih)** *Subj. 2* **yātchàih** *Verb Obj.* **a?**
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béi as a co-verb structure
*Subj.* *Verb (Obj.) 1* **béi** *Noun* *Verb 2*
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Using sīn as an Adv.
*Subj. Verb/Verb Obj.* **sīn**
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Indicate location
*Subj.* **hái** *PW*
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Indicate location with two PWs/Ns
*PW1/Noun1* **hái** *PW2/N2* **location**
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Indicates where an action takes place
*Subj.* **hái** *PW* *Verb Obj.*
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Using juhng as an Adv. (2)
*Subj.* **juhng** *Verb (Obj.) (tīm)*
*Subj.* **juhng m** *Verb (Obj.)*
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Existential sentences (3)
*PW* **yáuh** *Noun*
*PW* **móuh** *Noun*
*PW* **yáuh móuh** *Noun* **a?**
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Order for someone's address
Larger to smaller
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Final particle which indicates "more" or "in addition"
tīm
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Double final particle indicating confirmation/emphasized change
ge la
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hái as a verb suffix
*Subj.* **jyuh/chóh/kéih/làuh hái** *PW*
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Modifiers of a noun using ge
*Verb Obj.* **ge** *Noun*
*Subj. Verb* **ge** *Noun*
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Using soon
*Subj.* **jau/jauhlàih** *Verb (Obj.) (la)*
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Verb suffix indicating the action is being carried out for a while/duration
*Verb* háh
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Final particle indicating surprise or doubt
mē?
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Final particle indicating a sudden realization or a gentle reminder
bo
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Coming/going to a place to do something
*Subj.* **làih/heui** *PW Verb Obj.*
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From (a place) structure
*Subj.* **hái** *PW1* **làih/heui** *PW2 (Verb Obj.)*
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Means of transportation structure
*Subj.* **chóh** *transportation* **làih/heui** *PW*
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All
*MW MW (Noun)* **dōu** ...
*Subj. MW MW (Noun)* **dōu** ...
*MW MW (Noun) Subj.* **dōu** ...
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Verb suffix indicating finishing an action
*Verb* **yùhn**
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-ing suffix for a verb
*Verb* **gán**
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Use something for something structure
**yuhng** *Obj.* **(làih)** *Verb Obj.*
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For sentence structure
*Noun 1* **tùhng** *Noun 2 Verb Obj.*
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Continuous action with '-gan'
* Positive
* Negative
* Choice-type question
* Positive: *Subj. Verb* **gán** *Obj.*
* Negative: *Subj.* **mhaih** *Verb* **gán** *Obj.*
* Choice-type question: *Subj.* **haih mhaih** *Verb* **gán** *Obj.* **a?**
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Have/has...yet question/negative structure
* Question: *Subj. Verb (Obj.)* **meih a?**
* Negative: *Subj.* **(juhng)meih** *Verb (Obj.)*
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Finished action positive/negative structure with 'yùhn'
*Subj. Verb* **yùhn** *Obj.*
*Subj.* **(juhn)meih** *Verb* **yùhn** *Obj.*
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If...then structure
**(Yùhgwó)**...,*(Subj.)* **jauh**...
