The simplest structure for expressing too in the sense of excessively in Chinese uses the word 太 (tài).
Category: Chinese Grammar
Write 盥(guàn)(to wash) in Chinese character
盥 (guàn)Origin:
Meaning:to wash (the hands or face)Words:盥洗(guànxǐ): to wash one’s hands and face
Chinese grammar: Connecting nouns with "shi"
In Chinese grammar, the verb to be is not used in Chinese the same way as it is in English. In Chinese, 是 is for connecting nouns, and is generally not used with adjectives.
Chinese grammar:Basic sentence order
鄙(bǐ)
Origin:Meaning:vulgar; to despiseWords:鄙薄(bǐbó):shallow
鄙视(bǐshì): to disdain, to despise
鄙夷(bǐyí): to scorn
鄙人(bǐrén): oneself
卑鄙(bēi bǐ): despicable
Chinese grammar:Basic sentence order
In most basic form of Chinese grammar, Chinese word order is very similar to English word order. Don’t expect these similarities to hold true too far past the very basic sentence order outlined below, though!
Write 辰(chén)(time) in Chinese character
辰(chén)Origin:Meaning:time, celestial bodies, any of the traditional twelve two-hour periods of the day
Chinese grammar:Verbing briefly 一下yixia
Use 一下 (yīxià) to express a brief action in Chinese grammar. Often, adding 一下 just makes the Chinese feel more natural. This is not something you can get a feel for quickly. You’ll want to observe how native speakers use 一下 over a long period of time to really get used to how it is used.
Write 鸡(jī)(chicken) in Chinese character
鸡 (jī)
Origin:Meaning:chickenWords:公鸡(gōngjī): rooster母鸡(mǔjī): hen鸡肉(jīròu): chicken meat
Chinese grammar: Standard negation with "bu"不
Use 不 (bù) to negate verbs in the present or future in Chinese gammar.Negating Verbs
Structure
The standard way to negate verbs in Chinese is with 不. To negate a verb, simply place 不 before i
Subject + 不+Verb+Object
Write 朋(péng)(friend) in Chinese character
朋(péng)Origin:Meaning:friendWords:朋友(péngyou): friend朋僚(péngliáo): colleague