{"id":9573,"date":"2023-09-10T17:18:28","date_gmt":"2023-09-10T09:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/?page_id=9573"},"modified":"2026-09-13T16:54:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T08:54:00","slug":"contemporary-chinese-book-1","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/contemporary-chinese-book-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Contemporary Chinese Book 1 Grammar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#4573b2\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Click here to modify \u2198\ufe0f&nbsp;<br> the characters and pinyin&nbsp;<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:6px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"dcb1-index\" id=\"dcb1-index-1\">\n<style>\n.dcb1-index{\n  --dcb1-ink:#16262b;\n  --dcb1-ink-soft:#3f5459;\n  --dcb1-paper:#ffffff;\n  --dcb1-cream:#faf7f0;\n  --dcb1-line:#e6e1d3;\n  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class=\"dcb1-eyebrow\"><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u7576\u4ee3\u4e2d\u6587\u8ab2\u7a0b<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u5f53\u4ee3\u4e2d\u6587\u8bfe\u7a0b<\/span> \u00b7 Book 1<\/p>\n  <h1>Contemporary Chinese Book 1 \u2014 Grammar Index<\/h1>\n  <p>15 lessons, each with a vocabulary &amp; practice page and its own set of grammar points. Search by lesson number or by topic, or browse lesson by lesson below.<\/p>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"dcb1-cover\" src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/\u7576\u4ee3\u4e2d\u6587.jpg\" alt=\"Contemporary Chinese Book 1 cover\" loading=\"lazy\">\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dcb1-toolbar\">\n  <div class=\"dcb1-search-wrap\">\n    <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><circle cx=\"11\" cy=\"11\" r=\"7\"><\/circle><line x1=\"21\" y1=\"21\" x2=\"16.65\" y2=\"16.65\"><\/line><\/svg>\n    <input type=\"text\" class=\"dcb1-search\" id=\"dcb1-search-1\" placeholder=\"Lesson number or grammar point\" autocomplete=\"off\">\n  <\/div>\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"dcb1-toggle-all\" id=\"dcb1-toggle-all-1\">Expand all<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"dcb1-empty\" id=\"dcb1-empty-1\">No lessons match that search.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"dcb1-list\" id=\"dcb1-list-1\">\n  <!-- Lesson 1 -->\n  <div class=\"dcb1-lesson\" data-lesson=\"1\">\n    <button class=\"dcb1-lesson-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-num\">01<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-label\">Lesson 1<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-meta\">4 grammar points<\/span>\n      <svg class=\"dcb1-caret\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"><\/polyline><\/svg>\n    <\/button>\n    <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-body\">\n      <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-inner\">\n        <a class=\"dcb1-vocab-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/15\/contemporary-chinese-vocabulary-practice-b1l1\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-star\">\u2b50<\/span> Vocabulary and Practice<\/a>\n        <ul class=\"dcb1-grammar-list\">\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/10\/ma-ne-chinese-grammar\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Final Particles (<span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u55ce<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u5417<\/span> ma and \u5462 ne)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/11\/bu-in-chinese\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Negation word: \u4e0d b\u00f9 and its tone changes<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/12\/adjective-hen\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Chinese Adjectives and \u5f88 h\u011bn<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/14\/ask-answer-questions-chinese\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Ways to ask and answer questions<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <!-- Lesson 2 -->\n  <div class=\"dcb1-lesson\" data-lesson=\"2\">\n    <button class=\"dcb1-lesson-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-num\">02<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-label\">Lesson 2<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-meta\">6 grammar points<\/span>\n      <svg class=\"dcb1-caret\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"><\/polyline><\/svg>\n    <\/button>\n    <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-body\">\n      <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-inner\">\n        <a class=\"dcb1-vocab-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/15\/contemporary-chinese-vocabulary-practice-b1l2\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-star\">\u2b50<\/span> Vocabulary and Practice<\/a>\n        <ul class=\"dcb1-grammar-list\">\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/19\/numbers-in-chinese\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Numbers in Chinese and tone changes for 1<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/23\/chinese-all-and-both\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Express all and both with \u90fd d\u014du<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/24\/noun-modifier-de\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Noun Modifier marker \u7684 de<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/26\/have-chinese-you\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Have and has in Chinese \u2013 \u6709 y\u01d2u<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/28\/er-and-liang\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">\u4e8c \u00e8r and <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u5169<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4e24<\/span> li\u01ceng<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/03\/measure-words-ge\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Measure Words \u2013 <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u500b<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4e2a<\/span> ge and <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u5f35<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u5f20<\/span> zh\u0101ng<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <!-- Lesson 3 -->\n  <div class=\"dcb1-lesson\" data-lesson=\"3\">\n    <button class=\"dcb1-lesson-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-num\">03<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-label\">Lesson 3<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-meta\">6 grammar points<\/span>\n      <svg class=\"dcb1-caret\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"><\/polyline><\/svg>\n    <\/button>\n    <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-body\">\n      <div 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class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Giving Suggestion with \u5427 ba<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/19\/adverb-dou\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Adverbs: \u90fd d\u014du (all or both)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/20\/also-chinese-ye\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Adverbs: \u4e5f y\u011b (also or too)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/27\/chang-usually\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Adverbs: \u5e38 ch\u00e1ng (usually)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <!-- Lesson 4 -->\n  <div class=\"dcb1-lesson\" data-lesson=\"4\">\n    <button class=\"dcb1-lesson-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-num\">04<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-label\">Lesson 4<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-meta\">6 grammar points<\/span>\n      <svg class=\"dcb1-caret\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"><\/polyline><\/svg>\n    <\/button>\n    <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-body\">\n      <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-inner\">\n        <a class=\"dcb1-vocab-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/17\/contemporary-chinese-vocabulary-practice-b1l4\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-star\">\u2b50<\/span> Vocabulary and Practice<\/a>\n        <ul class=\"dcb1-grammar-list\">\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/30\/de-with-an-omitted-noun\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">The de phrase with an omitted noun<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/07\/tai-le-too\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Too adj \u2013 \u592a t\u00e0i\u2026 \u4e86 le<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/09\/capability-neng\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Capability \u2013 \u80fd n\u00e9ng<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/16\/more-than\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Express \u201cmore than\u201d with \u591a du\u014d<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/30\/help-bang\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Preposition \u201chelp\u201d <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u5e6b<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u5e2e<\/span> b\u0101ng<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/03\/measure-words-kuai-bei\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Measure Words \u2013 <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u584a<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u5757<\/span> ku\u00e0i, \u676f b\u0113i, \u652f zh\u012b, and <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u7a2e<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u79cd<\/span> zh\u01d2ng<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <!-- Lesson 5 -->\n  <div class=\"dcb1-lesson\" data-lesson=\"5\">\n    <button class=\"dcb1-lesson-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-num\">05<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-label\">Lesson 5<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-meta\">4 grammar points<\/span>\n      <svg class=\"dcb1-caret\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"><\/polyline><\/svg>\n    <\/button>\n    <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-body\">\n      <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-inner\">\n        <a class=\"dcb1-vocab-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/19\/contemporary-chinese-vocabulary-practice-b1l5\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-star\">\u2b50<\/span> Vocabulary and Practice<\/a>\n        <ul class=\"dcb1-grammar-list\">\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/08\/de-grammar-chinese\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Complement Marker \u5f97 de<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/18\/movement-marker-dao-1\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Movement Marker \u5230 d\u00e0o<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/22\/can-skills-hui\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Can \u2013 Skills <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u6703<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4f1a<\/span> hu\u00ec<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/25\/youyidian-yidian\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">A little bit \u2013 \u6709\u4e00<span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u9ede<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u70b9<\/span> y\u01d2uy\u00ecdi\u01cen &amp; \u4e00<span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u9ede<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u70b9<\/span> y\u00ecdi\u01cen<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <!-- Lesson 6 -->\n  <div class=\"dcb1-lesson\" data-lesson=\"6\">\n    <button class=\"dcb1-lesson-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-num\">06<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-label\">Lesson 6<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-meta\">5 grammar points<\/span>\n      <svg class=\"dcb1-caret\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"><\/polyline><\/svg>\n    <\/button>\n    <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-body\">\n      <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-inner\">\n        <a class=\"dcb1-vocab-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/19\/contemporary-chinese-vocabulary-practice-b1l6\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-star\">\u2b50<\/span> Vocabulary and Practice<\/a>\n        <ul class=\"dcb1-grammar-list\">\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/05\/zai-location-maker\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">\u5728 z\u00e0i as location marker<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/08\/location-activity-zai\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">\u5728 z\u00e0i as location of an Activity<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/14\/you-existence\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Using \u6709 y\u01d2u to express existence<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/18\/chinese-verb-reduplication\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Verb Duplication \u2013 V\u4e00V<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/22\/negate-bushi\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">To negate the previous statement \u2013 \u4e0d\u662f b\u00fash\u00ec<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <!-- Lesson 7 -->\n  <div class=\"dcb1-lesson\" data-lesson=\"7\">\n    <button class=\"dcb1-lesson-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-num\">07<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-label\">Lesson 7<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-meta\">5 grammar points<\/span>\n      <svg class=\"dcb1-caret\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"><\/polyline><\/svg>\n    <\/button>\n    <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-body\">\n      <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-inner\">\n        <a class=\"dcb1-vocab-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/20\/contemporary-chinese-vocabulary-practice-b1l7\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-star\">\u2b50<\/span> Vocabulary and Practice<\/a>\n        <ul class=\"dcb1-grammar-list\">\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/10\/sentence-structure-in-chinese\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Time + Place + Event<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/26\/zai-on-going-actions\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">\u5728 z\u00e0i as On-going Actions<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/31\/each-and-every-mei\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Each and Every \u2013 \u6bcf m\u011bi<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/03\/keyi-can-permission\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Can \u2013 permission \u53ef\u4ee5 k\u011by\u01d0<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/09\/from-to-chinese\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">From A to B \u2013 <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u5f9e<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4ece<\/span> c\u00f3ng and \u5230 d\u00e0o<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <!-- Lesson 8 -->\n  <div class=\"dcb1-lesson\" data-lesson=\"8\">\n    <button class=\"dcb1-lesson-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-num\">08<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-label\">Lesson 8<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-meta\">4 grammar points<\/span>\n      <svg class=\"dcb1-caret\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"><\/polyline><\/svg>\n    <\/button>\n    <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-body\">\n      <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-inner\">\n        <a class=\"dcb1-vocab-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/21\/contemporary-chinese-vocabulary-practice-b1l8\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-star\">\u2b50<\/span> Vocabulary and Practice<\/a>\n        <ul class=\"dcb1-grammar-list\">\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/15\/gen-with-and\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">With \u2013 \u8ddf g\u0113n<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/20\/you-again\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Linking Two adjectives with \u53c8 y\u00f2u<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/22\/chinese-comparison-bi-bijiao\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Comparison word \u2013 \u6bd4 b\u01d0 and \u6bd4<span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u8f03<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u8f83<\/span> b\u01d0ji\u00e0o<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/25\/how-zenme\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Question Word \u2013 How \u600e<span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u9ebc<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4e48<\/span> z\u011bnme<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <!-- Lesson 9 -->\n  <div class=\"dcb1-lesson\" data-lesson=\"9\">\n    <button class=\"dcb1-lesson-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-num\">09<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-label\">Lesson 9<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-meta\">4 grammar points<\/span>\n      <svg class=\"dcb1-caret\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"><\/polyline><\/svg>\n    <\/button>\n    <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-body\">\n      <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-inner\">\n        <a class=\"dcb1-vocab-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/23\/contemporary-chinese-vocabulary-practice-b1l9\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-star\">\u2b50<\/span> Vocabulary and Practice<\/a>\n        <ul class=\"dcb1-grammar-list\">\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/04\/chinese-time-word-and-duration\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Time Word vs Duration<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/07\/condition-and-consequence\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Condition and consequence \u2013 \u8981\u662f y\u00e0osh\u00ec\u2026\u5c31 ji\u00f9\u2026<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/10\/when-de-shihou\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">When\u2026 \u2013 \u7684<span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u6642<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u65f6<\/span>\u5019 de sh\u00edh\u00f2u <span class=\"dcb1-key-badge\"><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u91cd\u9ede<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u91cd\u70b9<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/15\/sometimes-youshihou\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Sometimes\u2026 Sometimes\u2026 \u2013 \u6709<span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u6642<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u65f6<\/span>\u5019 y\u01d2u sh\u00edh\u00f2u <span class=\"dcb1-key-badge\"><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u91cd\u9ede<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u91cd\u70b9<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <!-- Lesson 10 -->\n  <div class=\"dcb1-lesson\" data-lesson=\"10\">\n    <button class=\"dcb1-lesson-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-num\">10<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-label\">Lesson 10<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-meta\">5 grammar points<\/span>\n      <svg class=\"dcb1-caret\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"><\/polyline><\/svg>\n    <\/button>\n    <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-body\">\n      <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-inner\">\n        <a class=\"dcb1-vocab-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/25\/contemporary-chinese-vocabulary-practice-b1l10\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-star\">\u2b50<\/span> Vocabulary and Practice<\/a>\n        <ul class=\"dcb1-grammar-list\">\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/25\/vv-kan-to-try\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">To try \u2013 VV\u770b k\u00e0n<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/18\/changing-situation-le\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Changing Situation \u2013 \u4e86 le<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/29\/reduplicate-adjectives\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Reduplicate Adjectives to show subjective feelings<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/02\/modifiers-of-nouns\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Using \u7684 de to link a clause<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/07\/because-so\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Because &amp; So \u2013 \u56e0<span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u70ba<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4e3a<\/span> y\u012bnw\u00e8i &amp; \u6240\u4ee5 su\u01d2y\u01d0<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <!-- Lesson 11 -->\n  <div class=\"dcb1-lesson\" data-lesson=\"11\">\n    <button class=\"dcb1-lesson-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-num\">11<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-label\">Lesson 11<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-meta\">5 grammar points<\/span>\n      <svg class=\"dcb1-caret\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"><\/polyline><\/svg>\n    <\/button>\n    <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-body\">\n      <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-inner\">\n        <a class=\"dcb1-vocab-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/27\/contemporary-chinese-vocabulary-practice-b1l11\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-star\">\u2b50<\/span> Vocabulary and Practice<\/a>\n        <ul class=\"dcb1-grammar-list\">\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/09\/sooner-then-expected\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Sooner Than Expected with \u5c31 ji\u00f9<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/11\/existential-with-you\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Existential Subject with \u6709 y\u01d2u<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/16\/zero-pronoun-in-chinese\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Zero Pronoun<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/18\/showing-purpose-with-lai\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Showing Purpose with <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4f86<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u6765<\/span> l\u00e1i<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/25\/two-functions-of-hui\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Two Functions of <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u6703<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4f1a<\/span> hu\u00ec <span class=\"dcb1-key-badge\"><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u91cd\u9ede<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u91cd\u70b9<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <!-- Lesson 12 -->\n  <div class=\"dcb1-lesson\" data-lesson=\"12\">\n    <button class=\"dcb1-lesson-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-num\">12<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-label\">Lesson 12<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-meta\">4 grammar points<\/span>\n      <svg class=\"dcb1-caret\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"><\/polyline><\/svg>\n    <\/button>\n    <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-body\">\n      <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-inner\">\n        <a class=\"dcb1-vocab-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/29\/contemporary-chinese-vocabulary-practice-b1l12\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-star\">\u2b50<\/span> Vocabulary and Practice<\/a>\n        <ul class=\"dcb1-grammar-list\">\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/29\/first-and-then-in-chinese\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">First and then \u2013 \u5148 xi\u0101n\u2026\u518d z\u00e0i\u2026<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/02\/chinese-shi-de\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Emphasizing Something in a Past Event \u2013 \u662f sh\u00ec\u2026\u7684 de<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/10\/after-chinese-yihou\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Expressing \u201cafter\u201d with \u4ee5<span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u5f8c<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u540e<\/span> y\u01d0h\u00f2u<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/20\/hao-nan-chinese\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Two Functions of \u597d h\u01ceo and <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u96e3<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u96be<\/span> n\u00e1n<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <!-- Lesson 13 -->\n  <div class=\"dcb1-lesson\" data-lesson=\"13\">\n    <button class=\"dcb1-lesson-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-num\">13<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-label\">Lesson 13<\/span>\n      <span class=\"dcb1-lesson-meta\">6 grammar points<\/span>\n      <svg class=\"dcb1-caret\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"><\/polyline><\/svg>\n    <\/button>\n    <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-body\">\n      <div class=\"dcb1-lesson-inner\">\n        <a class=\"dcb1-vocab-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/04\/contemporary-chinese-vocabulary-practice-b1l13\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-star\">\u2b50<\/span> Vocabulary and Practice<\/a>\n        <ul class=\"dcb1-grammar-list\">\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/21\/as-soon-as-chinese\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">As soon as \u2013 \u4e00 y\u012b\u2026\u5c31 ji\u00f9\u2026<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/23\/every-or-none-in-chinese\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Every &amp; None with Question Words<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/28\/more-or-less-chinese\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Doing Sth More or Less \u2013 \u591a du\u014d or \u5c11 sh\u01ceo + Verb<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/05\/question-shibushi\/\"><span class=\"dcb1-check\">\u2714<\/span><span class=\"dcb1-label\">Making a Question with \u662f\u4e0d\u662f sh\u00ecb\u00fash\u00ec<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n       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