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43 Cards in this Set
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hen3
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very
A. |
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mang2
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busy
SV. |
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A.
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adverb
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what to A. do?
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Adverbs modify verbs...and always precede them
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S.V.
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Stative verb
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what to S.V.'s do?
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they decribe. they are chinese adjectives because they can be two words...The book IS SMALL.
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lei4
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tired, tiring
SV. |
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wei4she2nme
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why?
QW./MA. |
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yin1wei4
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because
MA. |
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MA.
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adverb that can come before subject of sentence
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shi4(qing)
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matter, item of buiness
N. |
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what is the M word for
shi4(qing)? |
jian4
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you3 shi4(qing)
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have matters needing attending to; to be occupied or busy
VO. |
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VO.
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a verb + object said together
example: you3 shi4 |
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ying1gai1 / gai1
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ought to, should
AV. |
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AV.
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auxiliary verb
I WANT TO buy a book. (same as English AV.) |
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xiu1xi
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to rest
V. |
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yi2huir4
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a little while, a moment
NU.+M. |
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yi2huir4 means a moment...what other word means this?
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yi2xia4
NU.+M. |
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bie2
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don't (imperative)
A.V. |
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tai4
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too, excessively
A. |
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hao3
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good
SV. |
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zhi1dao4
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to know (regarding facts)
V. |
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yi1fu
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clothes
N. |
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M word for clothes
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jian4
N. |
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piao4liang
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beautiful
S.V. |
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na3li3 na3li3
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not at all! (polite phrase)
EX. |
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Zhong1guo2
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China
PW. |
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Zhong1guo2ren2
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Chinese people
N. |
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dou1
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all, both
between Subject and Verb Wo3men dou1 shi4 |
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dou1 bu4
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none (of)
A. |
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bu4-dou1
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not all(of)
A. |
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ren4shi
or ren4de |
to know someone
V. |
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peng2you
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friend
N. |
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2 measure words for friend
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ge or wei4
M. |
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qu4
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to go
V. |
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jia1
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home
P.W. |
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I go home.
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Wo3 hui2 jia1.
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dan4shi4
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but, however
formal/written/common MA |
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ke3shi4
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but, however
not very strong/oral, informal MA |
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bu1guo4
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but, however
even less formal MA. |
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fang1bian4
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convenient
SV |
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ma2fan
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troublesome
SV. to trouble or annoy V. |
