G Chinese Grammar Intermediate

Pinyin G

1. 刚 vs 刚才 (just / just now) gāng / gāngcái 刚 (gāng) is an adverb meaning 'just' that modifies a verb, while 刚才 (gāngcái) is a time word meaning 'just now' that can function as eith...
2. 关于 (about) guānyú The preposition 关于 means 'about,' 'regarding,' or 'concerning.' It introduces the topic of a statement and is typically placed at the beg...
3. 够 (enough) gòu The word 够 means 'enough' or 'sufficient.' When placed before a verb or adjective, it indicates that a degree or amount is sufficient, an...
4. 刚才 (just now) gāngcái The word 刚才 is a time word meaning 'just now' or 'a moment ago.' It refers to a point in the very recent past and is placed before the ve...
5. 刚 / 刚刚 (just) gāng The adverb 刚 or 刚刚 means 'just' and indicates that an action happened very recently. It emphasizes the short amount of time that has pass...
6. 跟...比 (compared with) gēn...bǐ The pattern 跟 A 比(起来) is used to introduce a comparison, meaning 'compared with A.' It sets up a frame of reference before stating how B ...
7. 更/还 (even more) gèng, hái When used with 比, the adverbs 更 and 还 intensify the comparison, meaning 'even more.' They emphasize that the difference between two thing...
8. 关于 vs 对于 (regarding) guānyú, duìyú 关于 and 对于 both translate to 'regarding' or 'about' but differ in scope. 关于 introduces a topic or subject matter in a general sense, while...
9. 跟 (with) gēn 跟 is used to express doing something together with someone or comparing one thing with another. It often pairs with 一起 to emphasize joint...