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About This Book
Essential Chinese Vocabulary: Rules and Scenarios is an indispensable guide for beginner to intermediate students of Chinese who wish to use essential Chinese words and phrases accurately.
The book provides the crucial context and explanations of grammar structures and language rules related to important Chinese words and phrases, too often glossed over in primary textbooks. Students are given the tools necessary to refine their use of these words and phrases in order to communicate effectively in Chinese.
Key features:
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- In-depth explanations of commonly used words and phrases contextualized with a range of authentic examples providing learners with a comprehensive understanding of the vocabulary-use and allowing them to express themselves more accurately and appropriately.
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- Bridges the gap between grammar and vocabulary by presenting the frequently-ignored rules that govern the use of words and phrases.
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- Clear and systematic comparisons between the uses of ostensibly similar words, highlighting the nuances of the Chinese language.
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- Examples provided in Chinese characters, pinyin and English.
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- Extensive cross-references.
Essential Chinese Vocabulary is a unique reference and useful complement to basic and intermediate Chinese language textbooks.
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Index
a few 56, 97, 99
a little bit 60, 234–7; before adjective 222, 224, 238–9, 240; before noun 239; more/less 223–4, 237–8; too … 206; after verb 247–9
a tiny amount 224, 236–7
ability 123–5, 150
to be able to 123–4, 150
about to (happen) 135–7, 295–6
absurdity 275–6
acceptability 126–7
acceptable 127
to accuse (someone) 87, 258–9
to be acquainted (with) 180, 182–4
to acquire 42; skill 87
action in progress 291, 293–5
action not in progress 295
active and restless 84
actually 159–62, 174–5, 196
additionally 145–6
advice 128, 267
after all 39–42
again 269–72
all along 217–19
all the time 32–7, 217–19, 251–2
to allow 169, 177, 179, 251–2
to be allowed not to do something 127–8
almost (+ number) 134, 136, 137
alone 232–3, 234
also 270–7
alternative option 17, 225–6
alternative question 13, 76–7, 91
although 78, 112, 162, 173
always 217, 251–2, 316–17
to be annoyed 198–9
another 145, 146
anyone 230–1
to be apart 324
to be apologetic 261
appropriate thing to do 267–8, 269
approximate number: less than one 56, 57; smaller than ten 56–7, 100; smaller than 100, 1,000, 10,0...
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- 班 bān
- 必须 bìxū
- 别的 biéde
- 不必 bú bì
- 不但 … 而且(也) … búdàn … érqiě (yě) …
- 不但 … 反而(还) … búdàn … fǎn’ér (hái) …
- 不得不 bù dé bù
- 不管 bùguǎn
- 不好意思 bù hǎo yìsi
- 不见得 bú jiànde and 不一定 bù yīdìng
- 不仅/不仅仅 bùjǐn/bù jǐnjǐn
- 不论 búlùn
- 不然 bùrán
- 不如 bùrú
- 不是 … (而)是 … bú shì … (ér) shì …
- 不是 … 就是 … bú shì … jiù shì …
- 不用 bú yòng
- 不只 bùzhǐ
- 不住 búzhù
- 除非 chúfēi
- 除了 chúle
- 除了 … 就是 … chúle … jiù shì …
- 从来 cónglái
- 到底 dàodǐ
- 得 dé/děi
- … 的话 dehuà
- 地方 dìfāng
- 顿号 dùnhào
- 多 duō
- 多少 duōshǎo
- 而且 érqiě
- 反而 fǎn’ér
- 否则 fǒuzé
- 刚 gāng and 刚才 gāngcái
- 告诉 gàosù
- 够 gòu
- 关系 guānxì
- 还是 háishì
- 还是 … (吧)!háishì … (ba)!
- 害(得) hài(de)
- 好 hǎo/hào
- 好多 hǎo duō and 好几 hǎo jǐ
- 好了 hǎo le
- 好(不)容易 hǎo (bù) róngyì
- 好意思 hǎo yìsi
- 会 huì
- 或者 huòzhě
- 即使 jíshǐ
- 几 jǐ
- 见 jiàn and 见面 jiànmiàn
- 叫 jiào
- 尽管 jǐnguǎn
- 究竟 jiūjìng
- 就是 . . . 也 . . . jiùshì . . . yě . . .
- 就算 . . . 也 . . . jiùsuàn . . . yě . . .
- 就要 . . . 了 jiù yào . . . le
- 觉得 juéde
- 开始 kāishǐ
- 可以 kěyǐ
- 课 kè
- 快 kuài
- 快 … 了 kuài … le and 快要 … 了 kuài yào … le
- 来 lái
- 连 … 也/都 lián … yě/dōu
- 令 lìng
- 另外 lìngwài and 别的 biéde
- 哪里 nǎlǐ
- 能 néng
- 宁可 nìngkě
- 瓶 píng and other ‘container’ words
- 其实 qíshí
- 其他 qítā
- 请 qǐng
- 去 qù
- 却 què
- 让 ràng
- 认得 rènde
- 认识 rènshì
- 认为 rènwéi
- 仍然 réngrán
- 如果 rúguǒ
- 如何 rúhé
- 少 shǎo
- 甚至 shènzhì
- 甚至于 shènzhìyú
- 使 shǐ
- 使得 shǐ de
- 事实上 shìshí shàng
- 舒服 shūfú
- 说 shuō and 说话 shuō huà
- 说不定 shuō búdìng
- 太 … (了) tài … (le)
- 谈 tán and 谈话 tán huà
- 万一 wànyī
- 唯一 wéiyī
- 未必 wèibì
- 问 wèn
- 无论 wúlùn
- 相干 xiānggān
- 想 xiǎng
- 向来 xiànglái and 一向 yīxiàng
- 晓得 xiǎode
- 些 xiē
- 需要 xūyào
- 要… 了 yào… le
- 要不 yào bù and 要不然 yào bùrán
- 要是 yàoshì
- 一个人 yī ge rén
- 一点 yīdiǎn and related expressions
- 班 bān
- 依旧 yījiù
- 一下 yīxià
- 一向 yīxiàng
- 一直 yīzhí
- 以为 yǐwéi
- 意思 yìsi
- 应该 yīnggāi
- 又 yòu
- 与其 yǔqí
- 在 zài + person + 看来 kàn lái
- 再也不 … 了 zài yě bù … le
- 再也没有 … 过(了) zài yě méiyǒu … guo (le)
- 造成 zàochéng
- 怎么 zěnme
- 怎么样 zěnme yàng
- 找 zhǎo, 看 kàn and 见 jiàn + person
- 正 zhèng
- 正好 zhènghǎo
- 正在 zhèng zài
- 知道 zhīdào
- 只 zhǐ and related words
- 只好 zhǐhǎo
- 只是 zhǐshì
- 住 zhù
- 自己 zìjǐ
- 自我 zìwǒ
- 总 zǒng
- 走 zǒu
- Index