Mandarin Language Hub
Mandarin Grammar
This hub is your complete guide to Mandarin grammar, whether you're just starting out or brushing up on the harder aspects of the language.
Browse the collection below to improve your Mandarin grammar.
LEARN MANDARIN / GRAMMAR
Mandarin grammar is often simpler than learners expect - there are no verb conjugations or plural endings - but it comes with its own challenges like word order, aspect particles, and classifiers.
Below, you’ll find clear, beginner-friendly grammar guides covering sentence structure, measure words, time expressions, aspect particles, questions, and more - all designed to make Mandarin grammar approachable and useful.
Modal Verbs In Mandarin Chinese (Explained With Examples)
In this guide, I'll teach you modal verbs in Chinese (and show you how they're used).
How To Say "If" In Mandarin Chinese (Conditionals)
In this guide, I'll teach you the different conditionals in Chinese (and how they're used).
Conjunctions In Mandarin Chinese (With Examples)
In this guide, I'll teach you some of the most important conjunctions in Chinese (and how they're used).
34 Essential Adverbs In Mandarin Chinese (With Examples)
In this guide, I'll teach you adverbs in Chinese (and show you how they're used).
不 (Bù) vs 没 (Méi) In Chinese (How Are They Different?)
In this guide, I'll explain the differences between 不 (bù) and 没 (méi) in Chinese (and show you how they're used).
How To Use Tenses In Chinese (Past, Present & Future Tense)
Tenses don't technically exist in Mandarin Chinese but there are ways to indicate them. Here are examples of how to do this.
Essential Prepositions In Mandarin Chinese (+ Examples)
In this guide, we'll cover some commonly used prepositions in Mandarin Chinese, including examples of how they're used.
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