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例句 lì jù example sentence
Chinese Pinyin Translation
的 de of / ~'s (possessive particle) / (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun) / (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis) / (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的[pi2ge2 de5] "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的|跑堂儿的[pao3tang2r5de5] "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的[xin1 de5] "new one") / also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songs syn
啊 a modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent syn
给 給 gěi to / for / for the benefit of / to give / to allow / to do sth (for sb) / (grammatical equivalent of 被) / (grammatical equivalent of 把) / (sentence intensifier) syn
呢 ne particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?") / particle for inquiring about location ("Where is ...?") / particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ("ok?", "are you with me?") / (at the end of a declarative sentence) particle indicating continuation of a state or action / particle indicating strong affirmation syn
听 聽 tìng (literary pronunciation, still advocated in Taiwan) to rule / to sentence / to allow syn
之后 之後 zhī hòu after / behind / (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards / since then syn
从来 從來 cóng lái always / at all times / never (if used in negative sentence) syn
只有 zhǐ yǒu only have ... / there is only ... / (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if one ... (that one can ...) (Example: 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy") / it is only ... (who ...) (Example: 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement") / (used to indicate that one has no alternative) one can only (do a certain thing) (Example: 只有屈服[zhi3 you3 qu1 fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in") syn
比如 bǐ rú for example / for instance / such as syn
究竟 jiū jìng to go to the bottom of a matter / after all / when all is said and done / (in an interrogative sentence) finally / outcome / result syn
服 fú clothes / dress / garment / to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc) / to obey / to be convinced (by an argument) / to convince / to admire / to acclimatize / to take (medicine) / mourning clothes / to wear mourning clothes syn
比如说 比如說 bǐ rú shuō for example syn
经典 經典 jīng diǎn the classics / scriptures / classical / classic (example, case etc) / typical syn
判决 判決 pàn jué judgment (by a court of law) / to pass judgment on / to sentence syn
之所以 zhī suǒ yǐ (after a noun N and before a predicate P) the reason why N P / Example: 我之所以討厭他|我之所以讨厌他[wo3 zhi1suo3yi3 tao3yan4 ta1] "the reason why I dislike him (is ...)" syn
例如 lì rú for example / for instance / such as syn
例子 lì zi case / (for) instance / example / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
榜样 榜樣 bǎng yàng model / example (for people to follow) / (in reference to a person) role model syn
一块 一塊 yī kuài a piece / a chunk / (fig.) (coll.) (typically preceded by a specifier such as 這|这[zhe4]) aspect / area / dimension (Example: 情感這一塊|情感这一块[qing2gan3 zhe4 yi1kuai4] "the emotional aspect (of it)") / (coll.) one yuan / a dollar / together / in the same place / in company syn
案例 àn lì case (of fraud, hepatitis, international cooperation etc) / instance / example / CL:個|个[ge4]
示范 示範 shì fàn to demonstrate / to show how to do sth / demonstration / a model example syn
服刑 fú xíng to serve a prison sentence syn
管制 guǎn zhì to control / to restrict / (PRC law) non-custodial sentence with specified restrictions on one's activities for up to 3 years (e.g. not to participate in demonstrations) syn
模范 模範 mó fàn model / fine example syn
句子 jù zi sentence / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
行刑 xíng xíng to carry out a (death) sentence / execution syn
缓刑 緩刑 huǎn xíng suspended sentence / probation
判处 判處 pàn chǔ to sentence / to condemn syn
判刑 pàn xíng to sentence (to prison etc) syn
典范 典範 diǎn fàn model / example / paragon syn
带头 帶頭 dài tóu to take the lead / to be the first / to set an example syn
减刑 減刑 jiǎn xíng to reduce penalty / shortened or commuted (judicial) sentence
样板 樣板 yàng bǎn template / prototype / model / example syn
譬如 pì rú for example / for instance / such as syn
观摩 觀摩 guān mó to observe and emulate / to study (esp. following sb's example) syn
楷模 kǎi mó model / example syn
刑罚 刑罰 xíng fá sentence / penalty / punishment syn
特例 tè lì special case / isolated example
感化 gǎn huà corrective influence / to reform (a criminal) / redemption (of a sinner) / to influence (a malefactor to a better life) / to guide sb back to the right path by repeated word and example syn
同流合污 tóng liú hé wū to wallow in the mire with sb (idiom) / to follow the bad example of others syn
无期 無期 wú qī unspecified period / in the indefinite future / no fixed time / indefinite sentence (i.e. life imprisonment) syn
举例 舉例 jǔ lì to give an example syn
徒刑 tú xíng prison sentence syn
语句 語句 yǔ jù sentence syn
发配 發配 fā pèi to send away to serve a penal sentence syn
看齐 看齊 kàn qí to follow sb's example / to emulate / (of troops etc) to dress (come into alignment for parade formation) syn
范例 範例 fàn lì example / model case
以身作则 以身作則 yǐ shēn zuò zé to set an example (idiom) / to serve as a model syn
量刑 liàng xíng (law) to determine the sentence syn
实例 實例 shí lì actual example / living example / illustration / demonstration / (computing) instance
处刑 處刑 chǔ xíng to sentence / to condemn syn
事例 shì lì example / exemplar / typical case syn
杀一儆百 殺一儆百 shā yī jǐng bǎi lit. kill one to warn a hundred (idiom) / to punish an individual as an example to others / pour encourager les autres syn
表率 biǎo shuài example / model syn
例证 例證 lì zhèng example / case in point syn
现身说法 現身說法 xiàn shēn shuō fǎ to talk from one's personal experience / to use oneself as an example syn
见长 見長 jiàn cháng to excel at (typically used after the area of expertise) (Example: 以研究見長|以研究见长[yi3 yan2jiu1 jian4chang2] to be known for one's research) syn
造句 zào jù sentence-making
疑问句 疑問句 yí wèn jù question (grammar) / interrogative sentence
落款 luò kuǎn inscription with name, date, or short sentence, on a painting, gift, letter etc / to write such an inscription
标兵 標兵 biāo bīng parade guards (usually spaced out along parade routes) / example / model / pacesetter syn
示例 shì lì to illustrate / typical example syn
范本 範本 fàn běn model (example worthy of being imitated) / template syn
言传身教 言傳身教 yán chuán shēn jiào to teach by words and example (idiom) syn
死缓 死緩 sǐ huǎn deferred death sentence / commuted death sentence with forced labor and judicial review after two years (PRC) (legal) syn
效法 xiào fǎ to imitate / to follow the example of syn
病句 bìng jù defective sentence / error (of grammar or logic)
句型 jù xíng sentence pattern (in grammar)
句式 jù shì sentence pattern / sentence structure / syntax
德治 dé zhì rule by virtue / rule by setting virtuous example (Confucian ideal)
一句 yī jù a line of verse / a sentence
为例 為例 wèi lì as an example / e.g.
为例 為例 wéi lì used in the construction 以...為例|以...为例, "to take ... as an example"
一言 yī yán one sentence / brief remark
毕业证书 畢業證書 bì yè zhèng shū (PRC) (since 1985) graduation certificate, which certifies that the student has graduated, but not necessarily met all requirements to be awarded a degree certificate 學位證書|学位证书[xue2 wei4 zheng4 shu1] / (1981-1985) graduation certificate, which certified that the student graduated, and, if it included a final sentence indicating a degree type, also certified that the student met all the requirements for a degree syn
首推 shǒu tuī to regard as the foremost / to name as a prime example / to implement for the first time
比方说 比方說 bǐ fang shuō for example / for instance
见得 見得 jiàn dé to seem / to appear / (in a negative or interrogative sentence) to be sure
故称 故稱 gù chēng ... hence the name (used at the end of a sentence)
学样 學樣 xué yàng to follow suit / to imitate sb's example
身教 shēn jiào to teach by example
样例 樣例 yàng lì sample / model / example
单句 單句 dān jù simple sentence (grammar)
哦 o sentence-final particle that conveys informality, warmth, friendliness or intimacy / may also indicate that one is stating a fact that the other person is not aware of syn
哪 na (emphatic sentence-final particle, used instead of 啊[a5] after a word ending in "n") syn
啦 la sentence-final particle, contraction of 了啊, indicating exclamation / particle placed after each item in a list of examples syn
句 jù sentence / clause / phrase / classifier for phrases or lines of verse syn
呐 吶 ne final particle of a sentence (abbr. for 呢啊|呢啊[ne5 a5) syn
呐 吶 na sentence-final particle (abbr. for 呢啊[ne5 a5] or variant of 哪[na5]) syn
哟 喲 yo (sentence-final particle expressing exhortation) / (syllable filler in a song) syn
判 pàn (bound form) to differentiate / to distinguish / (bound form) clearly (different) / to judge / to decide / to grade / (of a judge) to sentence syn
着呢 著呢 zhe ne comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree / quite / rather
例 lì example / precedent / rule / case / instance syn
居 jī (archaic) sentence-final particle expressing a doubting attitude syn
刑 xíng punishment / penalty / sentence / torture / corporal punishment syn
徒 tú disciple / apprentice / believer / on foot / bare / empty / to no avail / only / prison sentence syn
嘞 lei sentence-final particle similar to 了[le5], but carrying a tone of approval syn
举例来说 舉例來說 jǔ lì lái shuō for example syn
监外执行 監外執行 jiān wài zhí xíng to serve (a sentence) outside prison (law)
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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