<!DOCTYPE html> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta name="generator" content= "HTML Tidy for HTML5 for Linux version 5.2.0" /> <title></title> </head> <body> <p>会 (huì) has multiple uses, but in this context, it is being used to express the possibility of an action happening in the future.</p> <h2 id="basic-usage">Basic Usage</h2> <h3 id="structure">Structure</h3> <p>As well as <a href= "Expressing_a_learned_skill_with_"hui"" title= "wikilink">expressing a learned skill</a>, 会 (huì) can also be used to indicate that something <em>will</em> happen or that someone <em>will</em> do something.</p> <div class="jiegou"> <p>Subj. + 会 + Verb + Obj.</p> </div> <h3 id="examples">Examples</h3> <div class="liju"> <ul> <li>明天 你 <em>会</em> 来 吗 ？ <span class="pinyin">Míngtiān nǐ <em>huì</em> lái ma?</span><span class="trans">Will you come tomorrow?</span></li> <li>他 <em>会</em> 来 看 你 吗？ <span class="pinyin">Tā <em>huì</em> lái kàn nǐ ma?</span><span class="trans">Will he come to see you?</span></li> <li>明天 <em>会</em> 下雨 吗？ <span class="pinyin">Míngtiān <em>huì</em> xiàyǔ ma?</span><span class="trans">Will it rain tomorrow?</span></li> <li>我 出去 一下，很 快 <em>会</em> 回来。 <span class="pinyin">Wǒ chūqù yīxià, hěnkuài <em>huì</em> huílái.</span><span class="trans">I'm going out for a little while. I'll come back very soon.</span></li> <li>老板 <em>会</em> 同意 吗？<span class="pinyin">Lǎobǎn <em>huì</em> tóngyì ma?</span><span class="trans">Will the boss agree?</span></li> <li>你 女儿 <em>会</em> 听 你 的 话。<span class="pinyin">Nǐ nǚér <em>huì</em> tīng nǐ de huà.</span><span class="trans">Your daughter will listen to you.</span></li> <li>下班 以后 ， 我 <em>会</em> 给 你 打 电话。 <span class="pinyin">Xiàbān yǐhòu, wǒ <em>huì</em> gěi nǐ dǎ diànhuà.</span><span class= "trans">After getting off work, I will give you a call.</span></li> </ul> </div> <h2 id="negating-会-huì-with-不-bù">Negating 会 (huì) with 不 (bù)</h2> <p>Nothing new here. You remember everyone's favorite <a href= "Standard_negation_with_"bu"" title="wikilink">Negative Nelly 不 (bù)</a>, right?</p> <h3 id="structure-1">Structure</h3> <div class="jiegou"> <p>Subj. + 不 + 会 + Verb + Obj.</p> </div> <h3 id="examples-1">Examples</h3> <div class="liju"> <ul> <li>我们 <em>不 会</em> 告诉 你。 <span class="pinyin">Wǒmen <em>bù huì</em> gàosu nǐ.</span><span class="trans">We won't tell you.</span></li> <li>他 <em>不 会</em> 跟 你 结婚 。 <span class="pinyin">Tā <em>bù huì</em> gēn nǐ jiéhūn.</span><span class="trans">He won't marry you.</span></li> <li>今晚 我 <em>不 会</em> 在 外面 吃饭 。 <span class="pinyin">Jīnwǎn wǒ <em>bù huì</em> zài wàimiàn chīfàn.</span><span class= "trans">Tonight I will not eat out.</span></li> </ul> </div> <h2 id="see-also">See Also</h2> <ul> <li><a href="Wanting_to_do_something_with_yao" title= "wikilink">Wanting to do something with yao</a></li> <li><a href="Expressing_future_with_"jiang"" title= "wikilink">Expressing future with "jiang"</a> (advanced article)</li> </ul> <h2 id="sources-and-further-reading">Sources and further reading</h2> <h3 id="books">Books</h3> <ul> <li><a href="Integrated_Chinese:_Level_1,_Part_2_(3rd_ed)" title= "wikilink">Integrated Chinese: Level 1, Part 2 (3rd ed)</a> (p. 9) <a href= "http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0887276709/ref%3das_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=allset-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399369&creativeASIN=0887276709"> →buy</a></li> <li><a href= "Practicing_HSK_Grammar_(%E8%AF%AD%E6%B3%95%E7%B2%BE%E8%AE%B2%E7%B2%BE%E7%82%BC)" title="wikilink">Practicing HSK Grammar (语法精讲精炼)</a> (pp. 142－143) <a href= "http://www.amazon.cn/mn/detailApp/ref=as_li_ss_tl?_encoding=UTF8&tag=allset-23&linkCode=as2&asin=B001N6R7DI&camp=536&creative=3132&creativeASIN=B001N6R7DI"> →buy</a></li> <li><a href= "New_Practical_Chinese_Reader_1_(%E6%96%B0%E5%AE%9E%E7%94%A8%E6%B1%89%E8%AF%AD%E8%AF%BE%E6%9C%AC1)(2nd_ed)" title="wikilink">New Practical Chinese Reader 1 (新实用汉语课本1)(2nd ed)</a> (p. 160) <a href= "http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/7561926235/ref%3das_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=allset-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399373&creativeASIN=7561926235"> →buy</a></li> </ul> <p><a href="Category:A2_grammar_points" title= "wikilink">Category:A2 grammar points</a></p> </body> </html>