{"id":12801,"date":"2025-06-29T10:19:57","date_gmt":"2025-06-29T02:19:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/?p=12801"},"modified":"2025-06-29T10:20:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-29T02:20:00","slug":"direction-complement-vv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/29\/direction-complement-vv\/","title":{"rendered":"Direction Complement VV and VVV"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_1 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-white ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" 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class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/29\/direction-complement-vv\/#Structure\" >Structure<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/29\/direction-complement-vv\/#V_%E4%BE%86%E6%9D%A5_lai%E3%80%81%E5%8E%BB_qu\" >V + \u4f86\u6765 l\u00e1i\u3001\u53bb q\u00f9<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/29\/direction-complement-vv\/#V_%E9%80%B2%E8%BF%9B_jin%E3%80%81%E5%87%BA_chu\" >V + \u9032\u8fdb j\u00ecn\u3001\u51fa ch\u016b<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/29\/direction-complement-vv\/#V_%E4%B8%8A_shang%E3%80%81%E4%B8%8B_xia\" >V + \u4e0a sh\u00e0ng\u3001\u4e0b xi\u00e0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/29\/direction-complement-vv\/#V_%E8%B5%B7_qi\" >V + \u8d77 q\u01d0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/29\/direction-complement-vv\/#V_%E5%9B%9E_hui\" >V + \u56de hu\u00ed<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/29\/direction-complement-vv\/#V_%E9%96%8B%E5%BC%80_kai\" >V + \u958b\u5f00 k\u0101i<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/29\/direction-complement-vv\/#V_%E9%81%8E%E8%BF%87_guo\" >V + \u904e\u8fc7 gu\u00f2<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/29\/direction-complement-vv\/#Now_whats_compound_direction_complement\" >Now what&#8217;s compound direction complement?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/29\/direction-complement-vv\/#When_to_use_it\" >When to use it?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/29\/direction-complement-vv\/#_Difference\" >* Difference<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/29\/direction-complement-vv\/#Now_lets_try_to_read_a_short_story\" >Now let&#8217;s try to read a short story<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/29\/direction-complement-vv\/#A_Pet_Cat_And_A_Stray_Cat\" >A Pet Cat And A Stray Cat<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/29\/direction-complement-vv\/#Sentences_in_the_Video\" >Sentences in the Video<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/29\/direction-complement-vv\/#Where_to_place_a_destination\" >Where to place a destination<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#026097\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Grammar Point:<\/mark><\/strong><br>A direction complement is a complement used<strong>\u00a0<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-pink-color\">to describe the direction of a verb<\/mark><\/strong> in Chinese. For example, the verb &#8220;\u8d70 z\u01d2u&#8221; means &#8220;to walk&#8221;. However, to specify which direction you are walking in, you can add a direction complement to describe where you are walking to. For example,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u8d70<\/span><rt>z\u01d2u<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u9032<\/span><rt>j\u00ecn<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u8d70<\/span><rt>z\u01d2u<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8fdb<\/span><rt>j\u00ecn<\/rt><\/ruby><br>Walk&nbsp;in<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u8d70<\/span><rt>z\u01d2u<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u51fa<\/span><rt>ch\u016b<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u8d70<\/span><rt>z\u01d2u<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u51fa<\/span><rt>ch\u016b<\/rt><\/ruby><br>Walk&nbsp;out<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, let&#8217;s take a look at the various directional complements commonly used in Mandarin Chinese:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Structure\"><\/span><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#31787e\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Structure<\/mark><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"V_%E4%BE%86%E6%9D%A5_lai%E3%80%81%E5%8E%BB_qu\"><\/span><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#7db7bc\" class=\"has-inline-color\">V + <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4f86<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u6765<\/span> l\u00e1i\u3001\u53bb q\u00f9<\/mark><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4f86<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u6765<\/span> l\u00e1i and \u53bb q\u00f9 describe&nbsp;<strong>movement toward or away<\/strong>&nbsp;from a reference point (usually the speaker).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:34% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"354\" src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/leader_lead_woman_speaker-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1816 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/leader_lead_woman_speaker-2.png 512w, https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/leader_lead_woman_speaker-2-300x207.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5e36<\/span><rt>d\u00e0i<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u53bb<\/span><rt>q\u00f9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7d66<\/span><rt>g\u011bi<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5e26<\/span><rt>d\u00e0i<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u53bb<\/span><rt>q\u00f9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7ed9<\/span><rt>g\u011bi<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><\/ruby><br>I will bring it to you.<br>(The speaker is going to leave his current position now.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4f86<\/span><rt>l\u00e1i<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u53f0\u7063<\/span><rt>T\u00e1iw\u0101n<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6765<\/span><rt>l\u00e1i<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u53f0\u6e7e<\/span><rt>T\u00e1iw\u0101n<\/rt><\/ruby><br>Come to Taiwan. <br>(The speaker is in Taiwan now).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:52px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"V_%E9%80%B2%E8%BF%9B_jin%E3%80%81%E5%87%BA_chu\"><\/span><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#7db7bc\" class=\"has-inline-color\">V + <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u9032<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u8fdb<\/span> j\u00ecn\u3001\u51fa ch\u016b<\/mark><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The characters&nbsp;<strong><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u9032<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u8fdb<\/span> j\u00ecn<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>\u51fa ch\u016b<\/strong>&nbsp;are usually used with <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">an object that indicates a place<\/mark>. Use&nbsp;<strong><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u9032<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u8fdb<\/span> j\u00ecn<\/strong>&nbsp;when the action involves moving&nbsp;<strong>inward<\/strong>, and&nbsp;<strong>\u51fa ch\u016b<\/strong>&nbsp;when the action involves moving&nbsp;<strong>outward<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:48% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/animals_dog.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1818 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/animals_dog.png 600w, https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/animals_dog-300x158.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4ed6<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8dd1<\/span><rt>p\u01ceo<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u9032<\/span><rt>j\u00ecn<\/rt><span class=\"rb\"><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">\u96fb\u5f71\u9662<\/mark><\/span><rt>di\u00e0ny\u01d0ngyu\u00e0n<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4ed6<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8dd1<\/span><rt>p\u01ceo<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8fdb<\/span><rt>j\u00ecn<\/rt><span class=\"rb\"><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">\u7535\u5f71\u9662<\/mark><\/span><rt>di\u00e0ny\u01d0ngyu\u00e0n<\/rt><\/ruby><br>He ran into a movie theater.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8d70<\/span><rt>z\u01d2u<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u51fa<\/span><rt>ch\u016b<\/rt><span class=\"rb\"><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">\u6559\u5ba4<\/mark><\/span><rt>ji\u00e0osh\u00ec<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8d70<\/span><rt>z\u01d2u<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u51fa<\/span><rt>ch\u016b<\/rt><span class=\"rb\"><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">\u6559\u5ba4<\/mark><\/span><rt>ji\u00e0osh\u00ec<\/rt><\/ruby><br>I walked out of class.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"V_%E4%B8%8A_shang%E3%80%81%E4%B8%8B_xia\"><\/span><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#7db7bc\" class=\"has-inline-color\">V + \u4e0a sh\u00e0ng\u3001\u4e0b xi\u00e0<\/mark><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The characters&nbsp;<strong>\u4e0a sh\u00e0ng<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>\u4e0b xi\u00e0<\/strong>&nbsp;are typically used with <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-pink-color\">a destination or location<\/mark>. Use&nbsp;<strong>\u4e0a sh\u00e0ng<\/strong>&nbsp;when the action involves moving&nbsp;<strong>upward<\/strong>, and&nbsp;<strong>\u4e0b xi\u00e0<\/strong> when the action involves moving&nbsp;<strong>downward<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:49% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/house_object_table_02.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1819 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/house_object_table_02.png 612w, https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/house_object_table_02-600x309.png 600w, https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/house_object_table_02-300x154.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5abd\u5abd<\/span><rt>m\u0101ma<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8d70<\/span><rt>z\u01d2u<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e0a<\/span><rt>sh\u00e0ng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\"><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-pink-color\">\u4e8c\u6a13<\/mark><\/span><rt>\u00e8rl\u00f3u<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5988\u5988<\/span><rt>m\u0101ma<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8d70<\/span><rt>z\u01d2u<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e0a<\/span><rt>sh\u00e0ng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\"><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-pink-color\">\u4e8c\u697c<\/mark><\/span><rt>\u00e8rl\u00f3u<\/rt><\/ruby><br>Mom walked to the second floor. &nbsp;<br>(The destination is the 2nd floor)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u7238\u7238<\/span><rt>b\u00e0ba<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u722c<\/span><rt>p\u00e1<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e0b<\/span><rt>xi\u00e0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\"><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-pink-color\">\u6a39<\/mark><\/span><rt>sh\u00f9<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u7238\u7238<\/span><rt>b\u00e0ba<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u722c<\/span><rt>p\u00e1<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e0b<\/span><rt>xi\u00e0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\"><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-pink-color\">\u6811<\/mark><\/span><rt>sh\u00f9<\/rt><\/ruby><br>Dad climbed down from a tree. &nbsp; &nbsp;<br>(The destination is under the tree)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"V_%E8%B5%B7_qi\"><\/span><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#7db7bc\" class=\"has-inline-color\">V +<\/mark> <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#7db7bc\" class=\"has-inline-color\">\u8d77 q\u01d0<\/mark><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a particularly unique word in Chinese, as it generally means&nbsp;<strong>\u201cto rise\u201d<\/strong>. In directional complements, it is always used with&nbsp;<strong><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4f86<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u6765<\/span> l\u00e1i<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u8d77<span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4f86<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u6765<\/span> q\u01d0l\u00e1i<\/strong>&nbsp;has several meanings and functions, but here we\u2019ll focus only on its use as a&nbsp;<strong>directional complement<\/strong>. In this context, it is similar to the English word&nbsp;<strong>\u201cup\u201d<\/strong>, indicating an upward movement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/01-2.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1828 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u7ad9<\/span><rt>zh\u00e0n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8d77\u4f86<\/span><rt>q\u01d0l\u00e1i<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u7ad9<\/span><rt>zh\u00e0n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8d77\u6765<\/span><rt>q\u01d0l\u00e1i<\/rt><\/ruby><br>Stand up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u62ff<\/span><rt>n\u00e1<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8d77\u4f86<\/span><rt>q\u01d0l\u00e1i<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u62ff<\/span><rt>n\u00e1<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8d77\u6765<\/span><rt>q\u01d0l\u00e1i<\/rt><\/ruby><br>Pick up; take up<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Note:<\/mark><\/strong>\u00a0Both\u00a0<strong>\u4e0a sh\u00e0ng<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>\u8d77 q\u01d0<\/strong>\u00a0indicate upward movement. However, the key difference is that\u00a0<strong>\u4e0a sh\u00e0ng<\/strong>\u00a0usually requires a specific\u00a0<strong>destination or surface<\/strong>, while\u00a0<strong>\u8d77 q\u01d0<\/strong>\u00a0does\u00a0<strong>not<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"V_%E5%9B%9E_hui\"><\/span><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#7db7bc\" class=\"has-inline-color\">V +<\/mark> <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#7db7bc\" class=\"has-inline-color\">\u56de hu\u00ed<\/mark><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u56de hu\u00ed is used for movements that involve going back or returning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/21-3.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1831 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4ed6<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8dd1<\/span><rt>p\u01ceo<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u56de<\/span><rt>hu\u00ed<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5bb6<\/span><rt>ji\u0101<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4ed6<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8dd1<\/span><rt>p\u01ceo<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u56de<\/span><rt>hu\u00ed<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5bb6<\/span><rt>ji\u0101<\/rt><\/ruby><br>He ran back home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8d70<\/span><rt>z\u01d2u<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u56de<\/span><rt>hu\u00ed<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u516c\u53f8<\/span><rt>g\u014dngs\u012b<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8d70<\/span><rt>z\u01d2u<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u56de<\/span><rt>hu\u00ed<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u516c\u53f8<\/span><rt>g\u014dngs\u012b<\/rt><\/ruby><br>I walked back to the office.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:57px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"V_%E9%96%8B%E5%BC%80_kai\"><\/span><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#7db7bc\" class=\"has-inline-color\">V + <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u958b<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u5f00<\/span> k\u0101i<\/mark><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This word means to move something to another place, and it does not always require an object.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/images.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3623 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4ed6<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u62ff<\/span><rt>n\u00e1<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u958b<\/span><rt>k\u0101i<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u66f8<\/span><rt>sh\u016b<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4ed6<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u62ff<\/span><rt>n\u00e1<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5f00<\/span><rt>k\u0101i<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e66<\/span><rt>sh\u016b<\/rt><\/ruby><br>He took the book away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5b69\u5b50<\/span><rt>h\u00e1izi<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5f9e<\/span><rt>c\u00f3ng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5abd\u5abd<\/span><rt>m\u0101ma<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8eab\u908a<\/span><rt>sh\u0113nbi\u0101n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8dd1<\/span><rt>p\u01ceo<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u958b<\/span><rt>k\u0101i<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5b69\u5b50<\/span><rt>h\u00e1izi<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4ece<\/span><rt>c\u00f3ng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5988\u5988<\/span><rt>m\u0101ma<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8eab\u8fb9<\/span><rt>sh\u0113nbi\u0101n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8dd1<\/span><rt>p\u01ceo<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5f00<\/span><rt>k\u0101i<\/rt><\/ruby><br>The child runs away from the mother.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"V_%E9%81%8E%E8%BF%87_guo\"><\/span><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#7db7bc\" class=\"has-inline-color\">V + <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u904e<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u8fc7<\/span> gu\u00f2<\/mark><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This word basically means &#8216;pass&#8217;, &#8216;cross&#8217;, or &#8216;through&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/images-2.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1822 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8d70<\/span><rt>z\u01d2u<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u904e<\/span><rt>gu\u00f2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u66f8\u5e97<\/span><rt>sh\u016bdi\u00e0n<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8d70<\/span><rt>z\u01d2u<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8fc7<\/span><rt>gu\u00f2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e66\u5e97<\/span><rt>sh\u016bdi\u00e0n<\/rt><\/ruby><br>I walked and passed by a bookstore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8dd1<\/span><rt>p\u01ceo<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u904e<\/span><rt>gu\u00f2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u99ac\u8def<\/span><rt>m\u01cel\u00f9<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8dd1<\/span><rt>p\u01ceo<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8fc7<\/span><rt>gu\u00f2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u9a6c\u8def<\/span><rt>m\u01cel\u00f9<\/rt><\/ruby><br>I ran across the road.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:101px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Now_whats_compound_direction_complement\"><\/span><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#026097\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Now what&#8217;s compound direction complement?<\/mark><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A&nbsp;<strong>Chinese compound directional complement<\/strong>&nbsp;is formed by combining two or more basic directional words to express more specific movement or direction. One common pattern is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49&nbsp;<strong>Direction + <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4f86<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u6765<\/span> l\u00e1i \/ \u53bb q\u00f9<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This structure helps indicate the&nbsp;<strong>direction of movement<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>relative to the speaker\u2019s position<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use&nbsp;<strong>\u53bb q\u00f9<\/strong>&nbsp;if the action is moving&nbsp;<strong>away from<\/strong>&nbsp;the speaker.<br>Use&nbsp;<strong><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4f86<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u6765<\/span> l\u00e1i<\/strong>&nbsp;if the action is moving&nbsp;<strong>toward<\/strong>&nbsp;the speaker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-white-background-color has-background\"><tbody><tr><td><\/td><td><strong>\u4e0a sh\u00e0ng<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>&nbsp;\u4e0b xi\u00e0<\/strong><\/td><td><strong><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u9032<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u8fdb<\/span> j\u00ecn<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>\u51fa ch\u016b<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>\u56de hu\u00ed<\/strong><\/td><td><strong><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u904e<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u8fc7<\/span> gu\u00f2<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>\u8d77 q\u01d0<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4f86<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u6765<\/span> l\u00e1i<\/strong><\/td><td>\u4e0a<span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4f86<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u6765<\/span><br>Come up<\/td><td>\u4e0b<span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4f86<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u6765<\/span><br>Come down&nbsp;<\/td><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u9032\u4f86<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u8fdb\u6765<\/span><br>Come in<\/td><td>\u51fa<span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4f86<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u6765<\/span><br>Come out<\/td><td>\u56de<span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4f86<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u6765<\/span><br>Come back<\/td><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u904e\u4f86<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u8fc7\u6765<\/span><br>Come over<\/td><td>\u8d77<span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4f86<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u6765<\/span><br>Get up\/rise<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>\u53bb q\u00f9<\/strong><\/td><td>\u4e0a\u53bb<br>Go up<\/td><td>\u4e0b\u53bb<br>Go down<\/td><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u9032<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u8fdb<\/span>\u53bb<br>Go in<\/td><td>\u51fa\u53bb<br>Go out&nbsp;<\/td><td>\u56de\u53bb<br>Go back&nbsp;<\/td><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u904e<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u8fc7<\/span>\u53bb<br>Go over<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:33px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_to_use_it\"><\/span><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#026097\" class=\"has-inline-color\">When to use it?<\/mark><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Compound direction complements are often used with verbs that involve moving objects, such as \u642c b\u0101n for moving, \u653e f\u00e0ng for placing or carrying, \u62ff n\u00e1 for taking, and <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u958b<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u5f00<\/span> k\u0101i for driving, as well as body movements like \u8d70 z\u01d2u for walking and \u8dd1 p\u01ceo for running.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Verbs<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Direction verbs Complements<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4f86<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u6765<\/span> l\u00e1i <br>or&nbsp;\u53bb q\u00f9<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Meaning<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u8d70 z\u01d2u<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u56de hu\u00ed<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u53bb q\u00f9<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">walk back to there<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u642c b\u0101n<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u51fa ch\u016b<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4f86<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u6765<\/span> l\u00e1i<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">move out*<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u642c b\u0101n&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u51fa ch\u016b<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u53bb q\u00f9<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">move out*<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u958b<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u5f00<\/span> k\u0101i<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u904e<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u8fc7<\/span> gu\u00f2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4f86<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u6765<\/span> l\u00e1i<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">drive cross to here<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Difference\"><\/span><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#026097\" class=\"has-inline-color\">* Difference<\/mark><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u642c<\/span><rt>b\u0101n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u51fa<\/span><rt>ch\u016b<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u642c<\/span><rt>b\u0101n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u51fa<\/span><rt>ch\u016b<\/rt><\/ruby><br>It simply means &#8220;to move out&#8221; or &#8220;to move something out&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u642c<\/span><rt>b\u0101n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u51fa<\/span><rt>ch\u016b<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4f86<\/span><rt>l\u00e1i<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u642c<\/span><rt>b\u0101n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u51fa<\/span><rt>ch\u016b<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6765<\/span><rt>l\u00e1i<\/rt><\/ruby><br>It implies that the speaker is focusing on the direction of the movement towards the speaker, as indicated by the use of <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4f86<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u6765<\/span> l\u00e1i.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u642c<\/span><rt>b\u0101n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u51fa<\/span><rt>ch\u016b<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u53bb<\/span><rt>q\u00f9<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u642c<\/span><rt>b\u0101n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u51fa<\/span><rt>ch\u016b<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u53bb<\/span><rt>q\u00f9<\/rt><\/ruby><br>The direction complement \u53bb q\u00f9 which indicates movement away from the speaker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Now_lets_try_to_read_a_short_story\"><\/span><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#026097\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Now let&#8217;s try to read a short story<\/mark> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_Pet_Cat_And_A_Stray_Cat\"><\/span>A Pet Cat And A Stray Cat<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Ah\uff01There is one word I need to teach you before you watch it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u5225 bi\u00e9: It means do not do something.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5225<\/span><rt>bi\u00e9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u770b<\/span><rt>k\u00e0n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff01<\/span><rt> <\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u522b<\/span><rt>bi\u00e9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u770b<\/span><rt>k\u00e0n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff01<\/span><rt> <\/rt><\/ruby><br>Don&#8217;t look at me!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And if you find the video speed too fast, you can slow it down by changing the speed&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"720\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1280 \/ 720;\" width=\"1280\" controls src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/A-pet-cat-and-a-stray-cat.mov\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sentences_in_the_Video\"><\/span><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#026097\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Sentences in the Video<\/mark><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:36% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/cat1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1835 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/cat1.png 1000w, https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/cat1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/cat1-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/cat1-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/cat1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/cat1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/cat1-850x850.png 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u8d77\u4f86<\/span><rt>q\u01d0l\u00e1i<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5427<\/span><rt>ba<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff01<\/span><rt> <\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u8d77\u6765<\/span><rt>q\u01d0l\u00e1i<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5427<\/span><rt>ba<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff01<\/span><rt> <\/rt><\/ruby><br>(Time to) get up!<br><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/19\/final-particles1\/#Final_Particles_\u5427_ba\">The function of \u5427 ba here is a suggestion!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u592a\u967d<\/span><rt>t\u00e0iy\u00e1ng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5347<\/span><rt>sh\u0113ng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8d77\u4f86<\/span><rt>q\u01d0l\u00e1i<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e86<\/span><rt>le<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u592a\u9633<\/span><rt>t\u00e0iy\u00e1ng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5347<\/span><rt>sh\u0113ng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8d77\u6765<\/span><rt>q\u01d0l\u00e1i<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e86<\/span><rt>le<\/rt><\/ruby><br>The sun is up! <br>(It\u2019s coming closer to the speaker so we need to use&nbsp;<span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4f86<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u6765<\/span> l\u00e1i)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:36% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/cat12-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1836 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/cat12-1.png 1000w, https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/cat12-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/cat12-1-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/cat12-1-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/cat12-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/cat12-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/cat12-1-850x850.png 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5225<\/span><rt>bi\u00e9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e0b\u4f86<\/span><rt>xi\u00e0l\u00e1i<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u522b<\/span><rt>bi\u00e9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e0b\u6765<\/span><rt>xi\u00e0l\u00e1i<\/rt><\/ruby><br>Don\u2019t come down.<br>(If there&#8217;s a verb, the negation words are always placed in front of the verb, not the complement.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4ec0\u9ebc\u6642\u5019<\/span><rt>sh\u00e9nmesh\u00edh\u00f2u<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u722c<\/span><rt>p\u00e1<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e0a\u4f86<\/span><rt>sh\u00e0ngl\u00e1i<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff1f<\/span><rt> <\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4ec0\u4e48\u65f6\u5019<\/span><rt>sh\u00e9nmesh\u00edh\u00f2u<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u722c<\/span><rt>p\u00e1<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e0a\u6765<\/span><rt>sh\u00e0ngl\u00e1i<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff1f<\/span><rt> <\/rt><\/ruby><br>When will you climb up? <br>(The speaker is at the top of the mountain, but the listener is at the bottom.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211\u5011<\/span><rt>w\u01d2men<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e00\u8d77<\/span><rt>y\u00ecq\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u722c<\/span><rt>p\u00e1<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e0b\u53bb<\/span><rt>xi\u00e0q\u00f9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5427<\/span><rt>ba<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff01<\/span><rt> <\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211\u4eec<\/span><rt>w\u01d2men<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e00\u8d77<\/span><rt>y\u00ecq\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u722c<\/span><rt>p\u00e1<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e0b\u53bb<\/span><rt>xi\u00e0q\u00f9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5427<\/span><rt>ba<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff01<\/span><rt> <\/rt><\/ruby><br>Let\u2019s climb down together! <br>(Both the speaker and the listener are at the top of the mountain.)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:35% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/cat3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1837 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/cat3.png 1000w, https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/cat3-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/cat3-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/cat3-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/cat3-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/cat3-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/cat3-850x850.png 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211\u5011<\/span><rt>w\u01d2men<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u56de\u4f86<\/span><rt>hu\u00edl\u00e1i<\/rt><span class=\"rb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/07\/le-in-chinese-1\/\">\u4e86<\/a><\/span><rt>le<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211\u4eec<\/span><rt>w\u01d2men<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u56de\u6765<\/span><rt>hu\u00edl\u00e1i<\/rt><span class=\"rb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/07\/le-in-chinese-1\/\">\u4e86<\/a><\/span><rt>le<\/rt><\/ruby><br>We return here! (We are back!) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6b61\u8fce<\/span><rt>hu\u0101ny\u00edng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u642c<\/span><rt>b\u0101n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u56de\u4f86<\/span><rt>hu\u00edl\u00e1i<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff01<\/span><rt> <\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6b22\u8fce<\/span><rt>hu\u0101ny\u00edng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u642c<\/span><rt>b\u0101n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u56de\u6765<\/span><rt>hu\u00edl\u00e1i<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff01<\/span><rt> <\/rt><\/ruby><br>Welcome to moving back!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5e7e<\/span><rt>j\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u9ede<\/span><rt>di\u01cen<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u56de\u53bb<\/span><rt>hu\u00edq\u00f9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff1f<\/span><rt> <\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u51e0<\/span><rt>j\u012b<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u70b9<\/span><rt>di\u01cen<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u56de\u53bb<\/span><rt>hu\u00edq\u00f9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff1f<\/span><rt> <\/rt><\/ruby><br>What time are you going back?<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:48px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_to_place_a_destination\"><\/span><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#026097\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Where to place a destination<\/mark><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In Chinese sentences involving movement verbs + compound direction complements, the\u00a0<strong>destination<\/strong>\u00a0usually comes\u00a0<strong>after<\/strong> the verb and before the compound direction complement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u9019<\/span><rt>zh\u00e8<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e9b<\/span><rt>xi\u0113<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6771\u897f<\/span><rt>d\u014dngx\u012b<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff0c<\/span><rt> <\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8acb<\/span><rt>q\u01d0ng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u642c<\/span><rt>b\u0101n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u9032<\/span><rt>j\u00ecn<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5eda\u623f<\/span><rt>ch\u00faf\u00e1ng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u53bb<\/span><rt>q\u00f9<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u8fd9<\/span><rt>zh\u00e8<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e9b<\/span><rt>xi\u0113<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e1c\u897f<\/span><rt>d\u014dngxi<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff0c<\/span><rt> <\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8bf7<\/span><rt>q\u01d0ng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u642c<\/span><rt>b\u0101n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8fdb<\/span><rt>j\u00ecn<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u53a8\u623f<\/span><rt>ch\u00faf\u00e1ng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u53bb<\/span><rt>q\u00f9<\/rt><\/ruby><br>Please move these things into the kitchen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u660e\u5e74<\/span><rt>m\u00edngni\u00e1n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8981<\/span><rt>y\u00e0o<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u56de<\/span><rt>hu\u00ed<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7f8e\u570b<\/span><rt>m\u011bigu\u00f3<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u53bb<\/span><rt>q\u00f9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u55ce<\/span><rt>ma<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff1f<\/span><rt> <\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u660e\u5e74<\/span><rt>m\u00edngni\u00e1n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8981<\/span><rt>y\u00e0o<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u56de<\/span><rt>hu\u00ed<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7f8e\u56fd<\/span><rt>m\u011bigu\u00f3<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u53bb<\/span><rt>q\u00f9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5417<\/span><rt>ma<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff1f<\/span><rt> <\/rt><\/ruby><br>Are you going back to the U.S. next year?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u90a3\u4e9b<\/span><rt>n\u00e0xi\u0113<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u66f8<\/span><rt>sh\u016b<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff0c<\/span><rt> <\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u90fd<\/span><rt>d\u014du<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5e6b<\/span><rt>b\u0101ng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u62ff<\/span><rt>n\u00e1<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e0a<\/span><rt>sh\u00e0ng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e8c<\/span><rt>\u00e8r<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6a13<\/span><rt>l\u00f3u<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4f86<\/span><rt>l\u00e1i<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u90a3\u4e9b<\/span><rt>n\u00e0xi\u0113<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e66<\/span><rt>sh\u016b<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff0c<\/span><rt> <\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u90fd<\/span><rt>d\u014du<\/rt><span 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