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Lake Forms Stunning Tree Image
Lake Forms Stunning Tree Image
大湖变“大树”
大湖变“大树”
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Traditional
Pinyin
Pinyin
Keywords
变 - biàn - to change / to become different / to transform / to vary
树 - shù - tree
天气 - tiānqì - weather
热 - rè - to warm up / to heat up / hot (of weather) / heat
那里 - nàli - there / that place
湖 - hú - lake
下雨 - xiàyǔ - to rain / rainy
水 - shuǐ - water
照片 - zhàopiàn - photograph / picture
像 - xiàng - to resemble / to be like / to look as if / such as / appearance
棵 - kē - measure word for trees and plants
Grammar
这些 / 那些 + Noun - Expressing "these / those…" with "zhèxiē / nà xiē + Noun"
这些天,中国江西的天气不太好,太热了。
Phrase + 的 + Noun - Expressed to link a noun to a preceding phrase with "Phrase + de + Noun"
这些天,中国江西的天气不太好,太热了。
这几天没有下雨,现在湖里的水很少。
太 + Adj. (+ 了) - Expressing "too" to indicate excess with "tài + Adj. (+ le)"
这些天,中国江西的天气不太好,太热了。
Place + 有 + Object - Expressing the existence of an object in a certain place with "Place + yǒu + Object" (similar to "there is" or "there are")
那里有一个很大的湖
Measure Word - Expressing the number of sth with an object specific measure word in the form of "Number + Measure Word + Noun" (if the number is one, you can omit it and use the measure word by itself)
那里有一个很大的湖
Adj. + 的 (+ Noun) - Expressed to link an adjective describing a distinguishing feature to a noun with "Adj. + de (+ Noun)" (noun can be omitted when obvious or has already been mentioned)
那里有一个很大的湖
几 + 天 / 年 - Expressing "several / a few days or years" with "jǐ + tiān / nián" (天 and 年 act as their own measure words)
这几天没有下雨,现在湖里的水很少。
Subject + 没有 / 没 + Verb - Expressing negation of past actions with "Subject + méiyǒu / méi + Verb" (sb didn't do sth or sth didn't happen)
这几天没有下雨,现在湖里的水很少。
(在)...里 - Expressing "in / inside…" with "(zài)...lǐ"
这几天没有下雨,现在湖里的水很少。
Noun / Pronoun + 很 + Adj. - Expressing "very" or to link a noun or pronoun and an adjective with "Noun / Pronoun + hěn + Adj." (sometimes the 很 is translated as "very" but often it is a link between a noun and an adjective)
现在湖里的水很少。
Verb / Verb Phrase + 了 - Expressing that an action has been completed with "Verb / Verb Phrase + le"
8月21日,人们看了这个湖的照片
Noun + 们 - Expressing the plural form of a noun with "Noun + men"
8月21日,人们看了这个湖的照片
这 / 那 + Measure Word + Noun - Expressing "this… / that…" with "zhè / nà + Measure Word + Noun"
8月21日,人们看了这个湖的照片
Noun / Pronoun + 的 + Noun - Expressing a possessive particle with "Noun / Pronoun + de + Noun" (indicate a relationship of possessor / possession)
8月21日,人们看了这个湖的照片
Subject + 都 + Verb / Verb Phrase - Expressing "all / every" to emphasise the quantity with "Subject + 都 + Verb / Verb Phrase" (都 emphasises the quantity or frequent occurrence)
他们都说这个湖看起来像一棵大树。
A + 看起来 + 像 + Noun - Expressing "A looks / appears like B" with "A + kànqǐlái + xiàng + Noun" (specifically for comparing A to nouns)
他们都说这个湖看起来像一棵大树。
Grammar
這些 / 那些 + Noun - Expressing "these / those…" with "zhèxiē / nà xiē + Noun"
這些天,中國江西的天氣不太好,太熱了。
Phrase + 的 + Noun - Expressed to link a noun to a preceding phrase with "Phrase + de + Noun"
這些天,中國江西的天氣不太好,太熱了。
這幾天沒有下雨,現在湖裡的水很少。
太 + Adj. (+ 了) - Expressing "too" to indicate excess with "tài + Adj. (+ le)"
這些天,中國江西的天氣不太好,太熱了。
Place + 有 + Object - Expressing the existence of an object in a certain place with "Place + yǒu + Object" (similar to "there is" or "there are")
那裡有一個很大的湖
Measure Word - Expressing the number of sth with an object specific measure word in the form of "Number + Measure Word + Noun" (if the number is one, you can omit it and use the measure word by itself)
那裡有一個很大的湖
Adj. + 的 (+ Noun) - Expressed to link an adjective describing a distinguishing feature to a noun with "Adj. + de (+ Noun)" (noun can be omitted when obvious or has already been mentioned)
那裡有一個很大的湖
幾 + 天 / 年 - Expressing "several / a few days or years" with "jǐ + tiān / nián" (天 and 年 act as their own measure words)
這幾天沒有下雨,現在湖裡的水很少。
Subject + 沒有 / 沒 + Verb - Expressing negation of past actions with "Subject + méiyǒu / méi + Verb" (sb didn't do sth or sth didn't happen)
這幾天沒有下雨,現在湖裡的水很少。
(在)...裡 - Expressing "in / inside…" with "(zài)...lǐ"
這幾天沒有下雨,現在湖裡的水很少。
Noun / Pronoun + 很 + Adj. - Expressing "very" or to link a noun or pronoun and an adjective with "Noun / Pronoun + hěn + Adj." (sometimes the 很 is translated as "very" but often it is a link between a noun and an adjective)
現在湖裡的水很少。
Verb / Verb Phrase + 了 - Expressing that an action has been completed with "Verb / Verb Phrase + le"
8月21日,人們看了這個湖的照片
Noun + 們 - Expressing the plural form of a noun with "Noun + men"
8月21日,人們看了這個湖的照片
這 / 那 + Measure Word + Noun - Expressing "this… / that…" with "zhè / nà + Measure Word + Noun"
8月21日,人們看了這個湖的照片
Noun / Pronoun + 的 + Noun - Expressing a possessive particle with "Noun / Pronoun + de + Noun" (indicate a relationship of possessor / possession)
8月21日,人們看了這個湖的照片
Subject + 都 + Verb / Verb Phrase - Expressing "all / every" to emphasise the quantity with "Subject + 都 + Verb / Verb Phrase" (都 emphasises the quantity or frequent occurrence)
他們都說這個湖看起來像一棵大樹。
A + 看起來 + 像 + Noun - Expressing "A looks / appears like B" with "A + kànqǐlái + xiàng + Noun" (specifically for comparing A to nouns)
他們都說這個湖看起來像一棵大樹。
Proper Nouns
江西 - Jiāngxī - Jiangxi (Province)Idioms
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