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All Total Chinese grammar 全 quán 一共 yígòng

“All” and “Total” in Chinese

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Grammar Point:In Chinese, 一共 yígòng (total) is primarily used for expressing the total quantity or sum, while 全 quán (all) emphasizes the completeness or entirety of something. Structure 一共 yígòng + (V) + Numbers It is used to indicate the total or overall quantity of something. 明天míngtiān一共yígòng5 個ge人rén要yào來lái明天míngtiān一共yígòng5 个ge人rén要yào来láiTomorrow, a total of five people are…

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都 dōu chinese grammar

都 dōu Grammar

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Grammar Point:The adverb 都 dōu in Chinese is typically used to indicate “all” or “both” and can be placed before the verb or before the subject. It is commonly used in sentences to indicate that multiple things or people are involved in an action or state. Structure S + 都 dōu + V or SV…

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