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Hsk 2 Level 4
Hsk 2 Level 4
中 and 其中 meaning “among”
中 and 其中 have the same translation, but they are used differently.
How to ask a rhetorical question with 什么
Rhetorical questions are questions where an answer is not really expected. It is often used to express indignation or astonishment.
Cardinal numerals from 10,000
Cardinal numerals (基数词) are numerals used for counting: one, two, three. They indicate the number of objects, people, phenomena.
The structures with 不管 and 无论 "no matter..."
The structures with 不管 and 无论 have the same meaning and are often used interchangeably. They indicate that some conclusion or result will not change under any circumstances.
Expressing "to call" with 管…叫 and 把…叫作
Both structures 管…叫 and 把…叫作 are used in spoken language.
Expressing "to bring up, to cultivate" with 教育 and 培养
Both verbs have similar meanings. They mean “to cultivate, to teach”, but they are used in different situations.
The adverb 之一
The "either... or..." patterns
The following structures are the same in translation, but different in usage.
The modal adverb 倒是
The modal adverb (语气副词) expresses subjective judgment or assurance toward an action.
Expressing "a success" with 胜利 and 成功
Both words can be nouns “a success”, but 成功 can be used in different meanings.
The preposition 由
The conjunction 否则 and the structure 除非…,否则…
一般来说 "generally speaking"
The most commonly used adverbs of degree
Adverbs of degree (程度副词) are used to intensify or modify the degree of an adjective or verb: very, really, extremely.
The alternative conjunctions "but"
The alternative conjunctions (转折连接词) are function words that express contrast and differentiation.
Conjunctions expressing “besides” 并, 并且 and 而且
A coordinating conjunction (联合连接词) is a conjunction that connects words, phrases, and clauses that are coordinate, or equal to each other.
The conjunction 甚至
The prepositions 随着 and 跟着
The prepositions 随着 and 跟着 have the same usage, but differ in meaning.
Expressing "perhaps" with 也许 and 或许
The prepositions 眼前 and 面前
Both prepositions have a similar meaning “in front of”.
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