{{Grammar Box}} 会 (huì) has multiple uses, but in this context, it is being used to express the possibility of an action happening in the future. == Basic Usage == === Structure === As well as [[Expressing a learned skill with "hui"|expressing a learned skill]], 会 (huì) can also be used to indicate that something ''will'' happen or that someone ''will'' do something.
Subj. + 会 + Verb + Obj.
=== Examples ===
* 明天 你 会 来 吗 ？ Míngtiān nǐ huì lái ma?Will you come tomorrow? * 他 会 来 看 你 吗？ Tā huì lái kàn nǐ ma?Will he come to see you? * 明天 会 下雨 吗？ Míngtiān huì xiàyǔ ma?Will it rain tomorrow? * 我 出去 一下，很 快 会 回来。 Wǒ chūqù yīxià, hěnkuài huì huílái.I'm going out for a little while. I'll come back very soon. * 老板 会 同意 吗？Lǎobǎn huì tóngyì ma?Will the boss agree? * 你 女儿 会 听 你 的 话。Nǐ nǚér huì tīng nǐ de huà.Your daughter will listen to you. * 下班 以后 ， 我 会 给 你 打 电话。 Xiàbān yǐhòu, wǒ huì gěi nǐ dǎ diànhuà.After getting off work, I will give you a call.
== Negating 会 (huì) with 不 (bù) == Nothing new here. You remember everyone's favorite [[Standard negation with "bu"|Negative Nelly 不 (bù)]], right? === Structure ===
Subj. + 不 + 会 + Verb + Obj.
=== Examples ===
* 我们 不 会 告诉 你。 Wǒmen bù huì gàosu nǐ.We won't tell you. * 他 不 会 跟 你 结婚 。 Tā bù huì gēn nǐ jiéhūn.He won't marry you. * 今晚 我 不 会 在 外面 吃饭 。 Jīnwǎn wǒ bù huì zài wàimiàn chīfàn.Tonight I will not eat out.
== See Also == *[[Wanting to do something with yao]] *[[Expressing future with "jiang"]] (advanced article) == Sources and further reading == === Books === * [[Integrated Chinese: Level 1, Part 2 (3rd ed)]] (p. 9) [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] * [[Practicing HSK Grammar (语法精讲精炼)]] (pp. 142－143) [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] * [[New Practical Chinese Reader 1 (新实用汉语课本1)(2nd ed)]] (p. 160) [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] [[Category:A2 grammar points]] {{Used for|Expressing ability}} {{Used for|Referring to the future}} {{Used for|Sequencing events in time}} {{Basic Grammar|会|A2|会 + Verb|明天 你 会 来 吗？|grammar point|ASGW9737}} {{Similar|Wanting to do something with yao}} {{Similar|Expressing Future with "jiang"}} {{Similar|Expressing a learned skill}} {{POS|Verbs}} {{Subprop|Auxiliary verbs}} {{Translation|will}}