Chinese Grammar Intermediate
Intermediate Chinese grammar patterns for more precise and natural sentences.
173 entries across 24 chapters.
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不但⋯⋯而且⋯⋯ (not only...but also)
bùdàn...érqiě
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The pattern 不但...而且... expresses 'not only...but also.' It is used to add information that goes beyond what was initially stated, creating a progressive rela...
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Chapters
- Chinese Grammar Intermediate - Expressing Degree Intermediate Mandarin grammar patterns and sentence structures. This chapter covers Adj. + 极了 (extremely) to 挺 + Adj. + 的 (quite). 5 entries
- Chinese Grammar Intermediate - Expressing Quality Intermediate Mandarin grammar patterns and sentence structures. This chapter covers AA的 / AABB的 (adjective reduplication) to 一方面……另一方面…… (on one hand... on the other). 5 entries
- Chinese Grammar Intermediate - Describing Actions 1 Intermediate Mandarin grammar patterns and sentence structures. This chapter covers Adj. + 地 + Verb (turning adjectives into adverbs) to Verb + 起来 (direction complement). 15 entries
- Chinese Grammar Intermediate - Referring To The Past Intermediate Mandarin grammar patterns and sentence structures. This chapter covers 又 + Verb + 了 (again in the past) to 从来 + 都 (always/all along). 7 entries
- Chinese Grammar Intermediate - Expressing Attitude Intermediate Mandarin grammar patterns and sentence structures. This chapter covers 终于 (finally) to 反而 vs 相反 (on the contrary). 11 entries
- Chinese Grammar Intermediate - Sequencing Events In Time Intermediate Mandarin grammar patterns and sentence structures. This chapter covers 才 (lateness) to 刚 / 刚刚 (just). 6 entries
- Chinese Grammar Intermediate - Mixed 1 Intermediate Mandarin grammar patterns and sentence structures. This chapter covers 肯定 vs 确定 vs 一定 (certainty) to 随着 (along with, as). 7 entries
- Chinese Grammar Intermediate - Describing Things Intermediate Mandarin grammar patterns and sentence structures. This chapter covers 那么 / 这么 + Adj. (so, this/that much) to 既...又... (both...and..., formal). 5 entries
- Chinese Grammar Intermediate - Comparing Intermediate Mandarin grammar patterns and sentence structures. This chapter covers 一样 (basic comparison) to 倍 (multiples). 7 entries
- Chinese Grammar Intermediate - Adding More Explanation Intermediate Mandarin grammar patterns and sentence structures. This chapter covers 多 + Adj. (intensifying) to 关于 vs 对于 (regarding). 10 entries
- Chinese Grammar Intermediate - Mixed 2 Intermediate Mandarin grammar patterns and sentence structures. This chapter covers 才 + Number (small quantity) to 另外 (in addition). 7 entries
- Chinese Grammar Intermediate - General Intermediate Mandarin grammar patterns and sentence structures. This chapter covers 跟 (with) to Adj. + 是 + Adj. (conceding a point). 10 entries
- Chinese Grammar Intermediate - Mixed 3 Intermediate Mandarin grammar patterns and sentence structures. This chapter covers 那么 (then...) to 看来 (assessing situations). 6 entries
- Chinese Grammar Intermediate - Expressing Quantity Intermediate Mandarin grammar patterns and sentence structures. This chapter covers 两三 (number approximation) to 所有 (all). 8 entries
- Chinese Grammar Intermediate - Indicating Conditions 1 Intermediate Mandarin grammar patterns and sentence structures. This chapter covers 了 (change of state) to 一...就... (as soon as). 15 entries
- Chinese Grammar Intermediate - Mixed 4 Intermediate Mandarin grammar patterns and sentence structures. This chapter covers 以后 vs 的时候 (after vs when) to 全...都 (the whole/all). 6 entries
- Chinese Grammar Intermediate - Mixed 5 Intermediate Mandarin grammar patterns and sentence structures. This chapter covers 经过 (through/after) to Place + Verb + 着 (existential). 5 entries
- Chinese Grammar Intermediate - Mixed 6 Intermediate Mandarin grammar patterns and sentence structures. This chapter covers 为了 (expressing purpose) to 本来 vs 原来 (comparison). 7 entries
- Chinese Grammar Intermediate - Mixed 7 Intermediate Mandarin grammar patterns and sentence structures. This chapter covers 恐怕 (expressing concern) to 得 (must / have to). 6 entries
- Chinese Grammar Intermediate - Contrasting Intermediate Mandarin grammar patterns and sentence structures. This chapter covers 不过 (softer 'but') to 却 (however). 6 entries
- Chinese Grammar Intermediate - Mixed 8 Intermediate Mandarin grammar patterns and sentence structures. This chapter covers 什么的 (non-exhaustive list) to 以...为... (regard as). 5 entries
- Chinese Grammar Intermediate - Mixed 9 Intermediate Mandarin grammar patterns and sentence structures. This chapter covers 并 + 不/没有 (emphatic negation) to 来 (dummy verb). 5 entries
- Chinese Grammar Intermediate - Mixed 10 Intermediate Mandarin grammar patterns and sentence structures. This chapter covers 从来 + 不/没 (never) to 除非 (unless). 6 entries
- Chinese Grammar Intermediate - Mixed 11 Intermediate Mandarin grammar patterns and sentence structures. This chapter covers 在...上/下/里 (location) to 来说 (speaking of / for). 3 entries
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