STRUCTURES Flashcards
(33 cards)
1
Q
不好意思
STRUCTURE
A
- bù hǎoyìsi
- Sorry
2
Q
不仅…,而且
STRUCTURE
A
- bùjǐn… Érqiě
- Subject + 不仅+ …，+ 而且 + Verb phrase
- Not Only…，But also
3
Q
时段表达法
STRUCTURE
A
- shíduàn biǎodá fǎ
- Verb （+了） + period （+的） + Object
- Period of expression
4
Q
为了
STRUCTURE
A
- wèile
- Action + 是 + 为了 + Reason； 为了 + Reason, Subject + Action
- In order to; for the sake of
5
Q
不一会儿
STRUCTURE
A
- bù huì yī ér
- Subject + 不一会儿 + Verb
- In no time at all
6
Q
尽管
STRUCTURE
A
- jǐnguǎn
- 尽管 + A，可是+ B
- Even though
7
Q
地方
STRUCTURE
A
- dìfāng
- Literal and abstract place
8
Q
连忙
STRUCTURE
A
- liánmáng
- （First action），连忙 （Second action which is hurried）
- Hurried, quickly
9
Q
从来
STRUCTURE
A
- cónglái
- Subject + 从来 + 都 + Verb／Adjective
- Never
10
Q
不如
STRUCTURE
A
- bùrú
- A +不如 + B + Adjective
- Not as good as
11
Q
尤其
STRUCTURE
A
- yóuqí
- Phrase , 尤其 + Phrase.
- …, especially …
12
Q
难道
STRUCTURE
A
- nándào
- 难道 + Rhetorical Question
- Used to form rhetoric sentences
13
Q
老（是）
STRUCTURE
A
- lǎo (shì)
- Subject + 老是 + Predicate
- Always (repetitive and negative)
14
Q
既…又…
STRUCTURE
A
- jì… Yòu …
- Subject + 既 + A +又 + B
- Not only but also
15
Q
比较
STRUCTURE
A
- bǐjiào
- Subject + 比较 + Verb／Adjective
- Comparatively
16
Q
之后
之前
之间
STRUCTURE
A
- zhīhòu, zhīqián, zhī jiān
- Before, After, In between
17
Q
起来
STRUCTURE
A
- qǐlái
- Verv + 起来; Verb/Adjective+ 起来 +了
- Directional compliment denoting start of action
18
Q
的
得
地
STRUCTURE
A
- 的 – Nouns – Before Nouns
- 得 – Complements – After Verbs
- 地 – Adverbial Phrases – Before Verbs
19
Q
不过
STRUCTURE
A
- bùguò
- …，不过…
- But
20
Q
离合词
STRUCTURE
A
- líhé cí
- (Split the Verb, Put Object in middle)
- Separable Verb (Clutch Word)
21
Q
相当
STRUCTURE
A
- xiāngdāng
- Subject + 相当 + Sentence
- Quite; fairly
22
Q
尽管…，可是
STRUCTURE
A
- jǐnguǎn… , Kěshì
- 尽管 + A，可是+ B
- Although… , but…
23
Q
左右
STRUCTURE
A
- zuǒyòu
- (Numerical measurement) + measure word + 左右
- Around; Approximate (measurement)
24
Q
曾经
STRUCTURE
A
- céngjīng
- Subject + 曾经 + Verb Phrase
- Used to (but not anymore)
25
一...也不（没）
| STRUCTURE
- yī... Yě bù (méi)
- 一 + Measure Word + (Noun) + 也 + 不 / 没 + Verb
- Not even one
26
长得／长着
| STRUCTURE
- zhǎng dé/zhǎngzhe
- Subject +长得／长着 + Adjective
- Growth (completed), to grow (continuing)
27
由于
| STRUCTURE
- yóuyú
- 由于 + Reason, + Result
- Due to; Because of
28
好好儿
| STRUCTURE
- hǎohǎo er
-
- NFI
29
根本
| STRUCTURE
- gēnběn
- Subject + 根本 + Sentence （must be negative）
- At all (negative)
30
不一定
| STRUCTURE
- bù yīdìng
- Subject + 不一定 + Noun/Verb/Adjective Phrase
- Not necessarily
31
即使…，也
| STRUCTURE
- jíshǐ... yě
- 即使 + Cause，也 + Result
- Even if…, then…
32
替
| STRUCTURE
- tì
- Person A + 替 + Person B + Verb Phrase
- To do for someone
33
不了
| STRUCTURE
- ... Bùliǎo
- Verb/Adjective + 不了 (+ Noun)
- Unable to
