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Adjectives & Adverbs
Predicative adjectives
她很漂亮。
She is very beautiful.
Tā hěn piàoliang.
Adjective predicate with 很 (hěn)
漂亮的女孩
beautiful girl
piàoliang de nǚhái
Adjective + 的 as noun modifier
我也是学生。
I am also a student.
Wǒ yě shì xuésheng.
Adverb 也 (yě) = also/too
我们都是中国人。
We are all Chinese.
Wǒmen dōu shì Zhōngguórén.
Adverb 都 (dōu) = all/both
他非常聪明。
He is extremely smart.
Tā fēicháng cōngming.
Adverb 非常 (fēicháng) = extremely
这太贵了！
This is too expensive!
Zhè tài guì le!
太…了 (tài…le) = too…!
红、绿、蓝、白
red
green
blue
大房子 / 小猫
big house / small cat
dà fángzi / xiǎo māo
Size adjectives 大 (dà) / 小 (xiǎo)
好喝极了！
Extremely delicious to drink!
Hǎo hē jí le!
Degree complement 极了 (jí le)
一个漂亮的年轻女人
a beautiful young woman
yī gè piàoliang de niánqīng nǚrén
Stacked adjective order before noun