Grammar, Sentence Structures and Patterns

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1. All "Simple," yet confusing grammar rules

   By xuechengfeng, November 10, 2004 at 05:42 AM
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   • Bobby Dazzler
   • March 14, 2021 at 07:31 AM

2. Officially Recommended: Chinese Grammar Wiki 1 2 3

   By sinosplice, January 22, 2012 at 03:21 AM
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   • TaxiAsh
   • August 5, 2020 at 08:36 PM

3. Is 结婚 separable?

   By n0llakolm3, January 24, 2023 at 02:49 PM
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   • Tomsima
   • January 25, 2023 at 10:27 AM

4. How do I indicate someone's ancestry?

   By Baifeixiang, January 12, 2023 at 05:53 PM
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   • Jim
   • January 13, 2023 at 01:57 AM

5. What is the difference between using shi4....de structure and le particle

   By piano0011, December 17, 2022 at 07:14 AM
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   • piano0011
   • December 17, 2022 at 07:14 AM

6. How would you translate "但此该眼前所见却是最温暖的一幕"?

   By Kechen, December 5, 2022 at 01:30 PM
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   • Kechen
   • December 5, 2022 at 01:30 PM

7. phonetics-related question (initials)

   By elnathei, November 9, 2022 at 07:32 PM
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   • Demonic_Duck
   • November 11, 2022 at 12:07 AM

8. how to say "Let's read the scriptures"

   By Rees, November 2, 2022 at 06:37 PM
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   • abcdefg
   • November 5, 2022 at 12:28 PM

9. When to use shi 是？

   By IanK, October 21, 2017 at 11:04 AM
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   • realmayo
   • October 18, 2022 at 01:44 PM

10. Homework regarding Chinese customs

    By Andres安德肋, September 17, 2022 at 02:22 PM
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    • Andres安德肋
    • September 17, 2022 at 02:22 PM

11. Who was 赵王 after 赵奢 in 赵国?

    By Confucius_Pythagoras, September 2, 2022 at 12:41 PM
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    • Publius
    • September 3, 2022 at 11:32 AM

12. How can 从中 mean "from it" in this sentence: 有人却从中感受到对自由?

    By Confucius_Pythagoras, September 1, 2022 at 01:21 PM
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    • Woodford
    • September 1, 2022 at 06:27 PM

13. What is the meaning of 结束退场时 in 却常常忽视结束退场时的准备?

    By Confucius_Pythagoras, September 1, 2022 at 01:26 PM
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    • Confucius_Pythagoras
    • September 1, 2022 at 01:26 PM

14. NEED HELP DECIDING WHAT TO LEARN

    By rosieparisian, August 30, 2022 at 02:43 AM
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    • Lu
    • September 1, 2022 at 09:44 AM

15. 都经不得拉近了拍！

    By Lu, August 23, 2022 at 08:01 AM
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    • Lu
    • August 23, 2022 at 12:48 PM

16. Random grammar question of the day

    By Jan Finster, August 21, 2022 at 05:57 PM
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    • sanchuan
    • August 23, 2022 at 10:29 AM

17. Is this a rhetorical device?

    By Jan Finster, August 8, 2022 at 06:23 PM
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    • Zhenxing Lu
    • August 9, 2022 at 08:11 AM

18. Difficult sentence with wisteria and shadows chained to one another

    By Lu, July 31, 2022 at 06:03 PM
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    • Lu
    • August 1, 2022 at 10:12 AM

19. Duplication in Chinese

    By 永鈞, April 8, 2019 at 09:59 AM
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    • becky82
    • July 27, 2022 at 07:59 AM

20. O不OK 1 2

    By Lu, April 28, 2022 at 02:39 PM
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    • Balthazar
    • July 12, 2022 at 07:36 PM

21. 靠近 (kàojìn), 旁边 (pángbiān) vs 附近(fùjìn)

    By Jan Finster, July 2, 2022 at 11:45 AM
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    • EnergyReaper
    • July 5, 2022 at 11:16 AM

22. 风俗 patterns

    By Andres安德肋, June 9, 2022 at 03:47 PM
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    • Andres安德肋
    • June 16, 2022 at 12:59 PM

23. Doubt about 片 in a particular sentence

    By bruninho79, May 22, 2022 at 01:24 AM
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    • EnergyReaper
    • May 24, 2022 at 05:59 AM

24. Grammar problems that slow me down / won't go away

    By suMMit, May 8, 2022 at 04:27 AM
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    • abcdefg
    • May 15, 2022 at 02:12 PM

25. Short introduction to some grammatical concepts (grammatical form, grammatical categories, etc.)

    By 骏马的丕沿🤯, April 24, 2022 at 08:37 PM
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    • abcdefg
    • April 25, 2022 at 01:38 PM