Midterm Clark Chinese Compiled Sentences & Grammar

受到中国茶文化的影响

shòu dào zhōng guó chá wén huà de yǐng xiǎng - Influenced by Chinese tea culture

开水能杀死很多细菌

kāi shuǐ néng shā sǐ hěn duō xì jūn - boiling water can kill many bacteria

凉水对胃不健康，喝温开水有养胃的功效

liáng shuǐ duì wèi bú jiàn kāng, hē wēn kāi shuǐ yǒu yǎng wèi de gōng xiào - Cold water is not healthy for the stomach. Drinking warm water can nourish the stomach.

得 (de) - To describe how someone does something

Subject + Verb+Object +Verb+ de + Adjective

OR

Subject + Verb+ de + Adjective

以为…其实… (yǐ wéi…qí shí…) - Thought (incorrectly) that...but actually...

Subject + yǐ wé + incorrect thought + qí shí + correct thought

...完…了 (wán…le) - To be finished doing something

Subject + Verb + wán + Object + le

过 (guò) - To have the experience of doing something

Subject + Verb + guò + Object

你唱歌唱得好听吗？

Do you sing well？

我以为我听懂了，其实没听懂。

I thought that I understood, but actually I didn’t.