Chinese
Grammar
Clear explanations, real examples, and cultural context to help you master Chinese grammar.
Topics
Chinese Personal Pronouns
BeginnerA complete guide to Chinese personal pronouns — the surprisingly simple system of 我, 你, 他, and the magic of 们.
Chinese Numbers and Counting
BeginnerMaster Chinese numbers — a logical counting system from 1 to millions, plus essential measure words for counting objects.
Chinese Basic Sentence Structure
BeginnerUnderstanding Chinese SVO word order — building sentences with topic-comment structure, time-before-place rule, and the verb 是.
Chinese Asking Questions
BeginnerHow to form questions in Chinese — 吗 for yes/no, question words like 什么 and 谁, and the versatile 呢 particle.
Chinese Negation
BeginnerHow to say 'not' in Chinese — 不 for general negation, 没 for past actions, 别 for commands, and understanding when to use each.
Chinese Measure Words
BeginnerEssential Chinese measure words — from the universal 个 to specific classifiers for books, animals, clothing, and more.
Chinese Tones
BeginnerMaster the four Chinese tones plus the neutral tone — understand tone changes, practice with minimal pairs, and avoid common mistakes.
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