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之一 (zhīyī) is one of those words that really gives your Chinese some polish. Using it with confidence makes your Chinese sound great! Learn how to use 之一 (zhīyī) properly in this article.
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* [[#Structure|1 Structure]] * [[#Examples|2 Examples]] * [[#See_also|3 See also]] * [[#Sources_and_further_reading|4 Sources and further reading]] ** [[#Books|4.1 Books]]
== Structure == In order to express "one of the..." in Chinese, 之一 (zhī yī) can be used at the end of a noun phrase, which is often modified with 最 (zuì), meaning "the most."
Subj. + 是 + [Noun Phrase] + 之一
or
[Noun Phrase] + 之一 + 是 ⋯⋯
An important note to keep in mind is that 之一 can only follow a noun phrase. == Examples ==
* 她 是 我 '''最 好''' 的 朋友 ''之 一'' 。Tā shì wǒ '''zuì hǎo''' de péngyou ''zhī yī''.She is one of my best friends. * Frozen 是 我 '''最喜欢''' 的 迪斯尼 电影 ''之 一'' 。Frozen shì wǒ '''zuì xǐhuan''' de Dísīní diànyǐng ''zhī yī''.Frozen is one of my favorite Disney movies. * 纽约 是 世界 上 '''最 国际化''' 的 城市 ''之 一'' 。Niǔyuē shì shìjiè shàng '''zuì guójìhuà''' de chéngshì ''zhī yī''.New York is the one of the most international cities in the world. * 他 是 这个 公司 的 创始人 ''之 一'' 。Tā shì zhège gōngsī de chuàngshǐ rén ''zhī yī''.He is one of the founders of this company. * 成龙 是 '''最 有名''' 的 动作 明星 ''之 一'' 。Chéng Lóng shì '''zuì yǒumíng''' de dòngzuò míngxīng ''zhī yī''.Jackie Cheng is one of the most famous action movie stars. * 中秋节 是 中国 重要 的 传统 节日 ''之 一'' 。Zhōngqiūjié shì Zhōngguó zhòngyào de chuántǒng jiérì ''zhī yī''.Mid-autumn Day is one of the important traditional festivals in China. * 全球化 是 21 世纪 '''最 大''' 的 特点 ''之 一'' 。Quánqiúhuà shì èrshí-yī shìjì '''zuì dà''' de tèdiǎn ''zhī yī''.Globalization is one of the major features of the 21st century. * 我们 的 服务 主要 特点 ''之 一'' 是 个性化 。Wǒmen de fúwù zhǔyào tèdiǎn ''zhī yī'' shì gèxìnghuà .Personalization is one of the main features of our service. * 我 想 离开 北京 的 原因 ''之 一'' 是 空气 污染 。Wǒ xiǎng líkāi Běijīng de yuányīn ''zhī yī'' shì kōngqì wūrǎn.One of the reasons why I want to leave Beijing is because of air pollution. * 他 辞职 的 原因 ''之 一'' 是 老板 经常 让 他们 加班 。Tā cízhí de yuányīn ''zhī yī'' shì lǎobǎn jīngcháng ràng tāmen jiābān.One of the reasons why he quit his job is that the boss often asks them to work late.
== See also == * [https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/%22Within_(it/them)%22_as_%22qizhong%22 "Within (it/them)" as "qizhong"] * [https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/%22Among%22_as_%22dangzhong%22 "Among" as "dangzhong"] == Sources and further reading == === Books === * [https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Integrated_Chinese:_Level_2,_Part_2 Integrated Chinese: Level 2, Part 2] (pp. 259) [http://amzn.to/2ftpILV →buy] * [https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Integrated_Chinese:_Level_2_(1st_ed) Integrated Chinese: Level 2 (1st ed)] (pp. 227) [ →buy] * [https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/%E5%8D%93%E8%B6%8A%E6%B1%89%E8%AF%AD%EF%BC%8D%E5%85%AC%E5%8F%B8%E5%AE%9E%E6%88%98%E7%AF%87 卓越汉语－公司实战篇] (pp. 52-3) [ →buy]
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