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Grammar Point:The passive sentence in Chinese is called 被字句 bèizìjù. It is used to construct passive structures and can introduce either the doer of the action or the action itself. In spoken Chinese, the verbs 叫 jiào and 讓让 ràng can be used as substitutes for 被 bèi. All of these sentences are considered passive sentences….

Grammar Point:In Chinese, 才 cái can express the meaning of “only if” or “only when.” When it is used with 如果 rúguǒ, it shows that a certain condition must be met before the result in the main clause can happen. However, even if the condition is met, the result is not automatically guaranteed. It simply becomes possible. Structure…

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Grammar Point:趁 chèn is a preposition or verb meaning to take advantage of a time or situation—to do something while conditions are right or before they change.This usage does not translate naturally into English word-for-word and is usually better understood by its function rather than a direct equivalent. Structure 趁 chèn + condition / situation / opportunity…

Grammar Point:把 is used when the speaker wants to: So with 把, the sentence focuses on the result, not just the action. If you’re not familiar with the basic foundation of 把 structure, I suggest reading the following articles first. Structure Things + 把 bǎ + O + Verb + Something 她tā把bǎ杯子bēizi打dǎ破pò了le她tā把bǎ杯子bēizi打dǎ破pò了leShe broke the cup. 你nǐ別bié把bǎ他tā的de東西dōngxī弄nòng壞huài了le你nǐ别bié把bǎ他tā的de东西dōngxi弄nòng坏huài了leDon’t damage…

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What is a 把 bǎ sentence? In Chinese, sometimes you want to focus on what you do to something, not just the action. What does “V 一 V” mean? You do the action quickly or lightlyYou are just trying or checkingThe action is small or casual 📌 See more details here Structure 把 bǎ + object + V +…