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  9. <p>Both <a href="%E4%B8%8D" title="wikilink">不 (bù)</a> and
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  10. <a href="%E6%B2%A1" title="wikilink">没 (méi)</a> can be placed in
    11. 

  11. front of a verb or adjective to negate its meaning. However, 不 (bù)
    12. 

  12. and 没 (méi) are not usually interchangeable, so it's important to
    13. 

  13. learn when you must use 不 (bù) as opposed to 没 (méi), and vice
    14. 

  14. versa.</p>
    15. 

  15. <h2 id="不-bù-negates-in-the-present-and-future">不 (bù) Negates in
    16. 

  16. the Present and Future</h2>
    17. 

  17. <p>不 (bù) is generally used to negate an action that you <em>do not
    18. 

  18. want to do</em> or <em>do not intend to do</em> (in the future). So
    19. 

  19. expressing things like "I don't want to go" or "I'm not going"
    20. 

  20. would be uses of 不 (bù).</p>
    21. 

  21. <h3 id="structure">Structure</h3>
    22. 

  22. <div class="jiegou">
    23. 

  23. <p>Subj. + 不 + Verb</p>
    24. 

  24. </div>
    25. 

  25. <h3 id="examples">Examples</h3>
    26. 

  26. <p>Whether it's "don't wanna do it" or "not gonna do it," use 不
    27. 

  27. (bù):</p>
    28. 

  28. <div class="liju">
    29. 

  29. <ul>
    30. 

  30. <li>我 今天 晚上 <em>不</em> 喝酒。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ jīntiān wǎnshang
    31. 

  31. <em>bù</em> hējiǔ.</span><span class="trans">Tonight I'm not going
    32. 

  32. to drink.</span></li>
    33. 

  33. <li>爸爸 <em>不</em> 回来 吃 晚饭。<span class="pinyin">Bàba <em>bù</em>
    34. 

  34. huílái chī wǎnfàn.</span><span class="trans">Dad is not coming back
    35. 

  35. to eat dinner.</span></li>
    36. 

  36. <li>老板 明天 <em>不</em> 来 。<span class="pinyin">Lǎobǎn míngtiān
    37. 

  37. <em>bù</em> lái.</span><span class="trans">The boss won't come
    38. 

  38. tomorrow.</span></li>
    39. 

  39. <li>我 知道 这 个 周末 <em>不</em> 下雨。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ zhīdào zhège
    40. 

  40. zhōumò <em>bù</em> xiàyǔ.</span><span class="trans">I know it's not
    41. 

  41. going to rain this weekend.</span></li>
    42. 

  42. <li>你 女朋友 <em>不</em> 跟 你 一起 去 吗？<span class="pinyin">Nǐ nǚpéngyou
    43. 

  43. <em>bù</em> gēn nǐ yīqǐ qù ma?</span> <span class="trans">Is your
    44. 

  44. girlfriend not going with you?</span></li>
    45. 

  45. </ul>
    46. 

  46. </div>
    47. 

  47. <h2 id="不-bù-negates-habitual-actions">不 (bù) Negates Habitual
    48. 

  48. Actions</h2>
    49. 

  49. <p>不 (bù) can be used to negate habitual actions, to express what
    50. 

  50. you just aren't in the habit of doing, such as eating meat, or
    51. 

  51. watching TV, or drinking alcohol. This is simply done by placing 不
    52. 

  52. (bù) in front of the verb.</p>
    53. 

  53. <h3 id="structure-1">Structure</h3>
    54. 

  54. <div class="jiegou">
    55. 

  55. <p>Subj. + 不 + Verb + Obj.</p>
    56. 

  56. </div>
    57. 

  57. <h3 id="examples-1">Examples</h3>
    58. 

  58. <div class="liju">
    59. 

  59. <ul>
    60. 

  60. <li>我 <em>不</em> 吃 肉。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ <em>bù</em> chī
    61. 

  61. ròu.</span><span class="trans">I don't eat meat.</span></li>
    62. 

  62. <li>你们 都 <em>不</em> 喝酒 吗？<span class="pinyin">Nǐmen dōu <em>bù</em>
    63. 

  63. hējiǔ ma?</span><span class="trans">Do you all not drink
    64. 

  64. alcohol?</span></li>
    65. 

  65. <li>他 <em>不</em> 喜欢 说话。<span class="pinyin">Tā <em>bù</em> xǐhuan
    66. 

  66. shuōhuà.</span><span class="trans">He doesn't like to
    67. 

  67. speak.</span></li>
    68. 

  68. <li>你 <em>不</em> 用 手机 看书 吗？<span class="pinyin">Nǐ <em>bù</em> yòng
    69. 

  69. shǒujī kàn shū ma?</span><span class="trans">Do you not use your
    70. 

  70. phone to read books?</span></li>
    71. 

  71. <li>你 晚上 <em>不</em> 洗澡 吗？<span class="pinyin">Nǐ wǎnshang
    72. 

  72. <em>bù</em> xǐzǎo ma?</span> <span class="trans">Don't you shower
    73. 

  73. at night?</span></li>
    74. 

  74. </ul>
    75. 

  75. </div>
    76. 

  76. <p>Please note that, while it is grammatically correct to use 没
    77. 

  77. (méi) in all the sentences above, 没 (méi) does not negate any
    78. 

  78. <em>habitual</em> actions. The sentences above, if they contained 没
    79. 

  79. (méi) instead of 不 (bù), would express that the speaker <em>didn't
    80. 

  80. do</em> the named activity (at one particular point <em>in the
    81. 

  81. past</em>). So it would not be about <em>habitual actions</em>.</p>
    82. 

  82. <h2 id="不-bù-is-normally-used-with-adjectives">不 (bù) Is Normally
    83. 

  83. Used with Adjectives</h2>
    84. 

  84. <p>When it comes to a simple negation of an adjective (such as "not
    85. 

  85. cold"), use 不 (bù).</p>
    86. 

  86. <h3 id="structure-2">Structure</h3>
    87. 

  87. <div class="jiegou">
    88. 

  88. <p>不 + Adj.</p>
    89. 

  89. </div>
    90. 

  90. <h3 id="examples-2">Examples</h3>
    91. 

  91. <div class="liju">
    92. 

  92. <ul>
    93. 

  93. <li>我们 <em>不</em> 饿。<span class="pinyin">Wǒmen <em>bù</em>
    94. 

  94. è.</span><span class="trans">We're not hungry.</span></li>
    95. 

  95. <li>你 <em>不</em> 胖。<span class="pinyin">Nǐ <em>bù</em>
    96. 

  96. pàng.</span><span class="trans">You are not fat.</span></li>
    97. 

  97. <li>我 家 <em>不</em> 远。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ jiā <em>bù</em>
    98. 

  98. yuǎn.</span><span class="trans">My home is not far.</span></li>
    99. 

  99. <li>今天 <em>不</em> 冷。<span class="pinyin">Jīntiān <em>bù</em>
    100. 

  100. lěng.</span><span class="trans">Today it isn't cold.</span></li>
    101. 

  101. <li>我 觉得 Starbucks 的 咖啡 <em>不</em> 好喝。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ juéde
    102. 

  102. Starbucks de kāfēi <em>bù</em> hǎohē.</span><span class="trans">I
    103. 

  103. think the coffee at Starbucks isn't good.</span></li>
    104. 

  104. </ul>
    105. 

  105. </div>
    106. 

  106. <h2 id="不-bù-is-for-asking-questions">不 (bù) Is for Asking
    107. 

  107. Questions</h2>
    108. 

  108. <p>There are couple ways to use 不 (bù) to ask questions. One such
    109. 

  109. way is through <a href="Affirmative-negative_question" title=
    110. 

  110. "wikilink">affirmative-negative questions</a>. This is done by
    111. 

  111. stating a verb and then immediately repeating that verb in a
    112. 

  112. negative state (with 不 (bù)).</p>
    113. 

  113. <h3 id="structure-3">Structure</h3>
    114. 

  114. <div class="jiegou">
    115. 

  115. <p>Subj. + Verb + 不 + Verb + Obj.</p>
    116. 

  116. </div>
    117. 

  117. <h3 id="examples-3">Examples</h3>
    118. 

  118. <div class="liju">
    119. 

  119. <ul>
    120. 

  120. <li>你 是 不<em>是</em> 我 的 老师？<span class="pinyin">Nǐ shì <em>bu</em>
    121. 

  121. shì wǒ de lǎoshī?</span> <span class="trans">Are you my teacher or
    122. 

  122. not?</span></li>
    123. 

  123. <li>她 想 <em>不</em> 想 来？<span class="pinyin">Tā xiǎng <em>bu</em>
    124. 

  124. xiǎnglái?</span> <span class="trans">Does she want to
    125. 

  125. come?</span></li>
    126. 

  126. <li>你 爱 <em>不</em> 爱 我？<span class="pinyin">Nǐ ài <em>bu</em> ài
    127. 

  127. wǒ?</span> <span class="trans">Do you love me or not?</span></li>
    128. 

  128. <li>你们 周末 上 <em>不</em> 上班？<span class="pinyin">Nǐmen zhōumò shàng
    129. 

  129. <em>bu</em> shàngbān?</span> <span class="trans">Do you all go to
    130. 

  130. work on weekends?</span></li>
    131. 

  131. <li>你 的 外国 朋友们 喜 <em>不</em> 喜欢 吃 中国菜？<span class="pinyin">Nǐ de
    132. 

  132. wàiguó péngyoumen xǐ <em>bu</em> xǐhuan chī Zhōngguó cài?</span>
    133. 

  133. <span class="trans">Do your foreign friends like to eat Chinese
    134. 

  134. food?</span></li>
    135. 

  135. </ul>
    136. 

  136. </div>
    137. 

  137. <p>不 (bù) can also be used to form <a href=
    138. 

  138. "Tag_questions_with_&quot;bu&quot;" title="wikilink">tag
    139. 

  139. questions</a>. Tag questions use the positive-negative question
    140. 

  140. form, but are placed at the end of the sentence. Tag questions are
    141. 

  141. used to seek approval or acceptance for a statement, very similar
    142. 

  142. to the English "OK?" or "right?" You can't use 没 (méi) for
    143. 

  143. this.</p>
    144. 

  144. <div class="liju">
    145. 

  145. <ul>
    146. 

  146. <li>我们 去 吃饭 ，好 <strong>没</strong> 好？ <span class="pinyin">Wǒmen qù
    147. 

  147. chīfàn, hǎo <strong>méi</strong> hǎo?</span></li>
    148. 

  148. <li>我们 去 吃饭 ，好 <em>不</em> 好？ <span class="pinyin">Wǒmen qù chīfàn,
    149. 

  149. hǎo <em>bu</em> hǎo?</span> <span class="trans">Let's go eat, is
    150. 

  150. that OK?</span></li>
    151. 

  151. <li>你们 是 好 朋友 ，对 <strong>没</strong> 对？<span class="pinyin">Nǐmen
    152. 

  152. shì hǎo péngyou, duì <strong>méi</strong> duì?</span></li>
    153. 

  153. <li>你们 是 好 朋友 ，对 <em>不</em> 对？<span class="pinyin">Nǐmen shì hǎo
    154. 

  154. péngyou, duì <em>bu</em> duì?</span> <span class="trans">You are
    155. 

  155. good friends, right?</span></li>
    156. 

  156. </ul>
    157. 

  157. </div>
    158. 

  158. <h2 id="没-méi-negates-past-actions">没 (méi) Negates Past
    159. 

  159. Actions</h2>
    160. 

  160. <p>没 (méi) and 没有 (méiyǒu) can both be used to <a href=
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  161. "Negation_of_past_actions_with_&quot;meiyou&quot;" title=
    162. 

  162. "wikilink">negate actions that occurred in the past</a>, or to say
    163. 

  163. that something has not happened yet.</p>
    164. 

  164. <h3 id="structure-4">Structure</h3>
    165. 

  165. <div class="jiegou">
    166. 

  166. <p>Subj. + 没(有) + Verb + Obj.</p>
    167. 

  167. </div>
    168. 

  168. <h3 id="examples-4">Examples</h3>
    169. 

  169. <div class="liju">
    170. 

  170. <ul>
    171. 

  171. <li>他 <em>没有</em> 打 电话 给 我 。<span class="pinyin">Tā <em>méiyǒu</em>
    172. 

  172. dǎ diànhuà gěi wǒ.</span><span class="trans">He did not give me a
    173. 

  173. call.</span></li>
    174. 

  174. <li>你 <em>没</em> 去 上班 吗 ？<span class="pinyin">Nǐ <em>méi</em> qù
    175. 

  175. shàngbān ma?</span> <span class="trans">You didn't go to
    176. 

  176. work?</span></li>
    177. 

  177. <li>我 昨天 <em>没</em> 喝酒。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ zuótiān <em>méi</em>
    178. 

  178. hējiǔ.</span><span class="trans">I did not drink alcohol
    179. 

  179. yesterday.</span></li>
    180. 

  180. <li>妈妈 <em>没有</em> 做 晚饭。<span class="pinyin">Māma <em>méiyǒu</em>
    181. 

  181. zuò wǎnfàn.</span><span class="trans">Mom did not cook
    182. 

  182. dinner.</span></li>
    183. 

  183. <li>他们 吃 完 饭 以后 <em>没</em> 付 钱。 <span class="pinyin">Tāmen chī wán
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  184. fàn yǐhòu <em>méi</em> fù qián.</span><span class="trans">They
    185. 

  185. didn't pay after they finished eating.</span></li>
    186. 

  186. <li>我 昨天 <strong>不</strong> 喝酒。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ zuótiān
    187. 

  187. <strong>bù</strong> hējiǔ.</span><span class="trans">I not drink
    188. 

  188. wine yesterday.</span></li>
    189. 

  189. <li>我 上个 周末 <strong>不</strong> 跟 他 见面。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ shàng
    190. 

  190. gè zhōumò <strong>bù</strong> gēn tā jiànmiàn.</span><span class=
    191. 

  191. "trans">I not meet with him last weekend.</span></li>
    192. 

  192. <li>上个月 你 <strong>不</strong> 去 北京 吗？ <span class="pinyin">Shàng gè
    193. 

  193. yuè nǐ <strong>bù</strong> qù Běijīng?</span> <span class=
    194. 

  194. "trans">You not go to Beijing last month?</span></li>
    195. 

  195. </ul>
    196. 

  196. </div>
    197. 

  197. <p>There are a few things worth noting in these examples. For one,
    198. 

  198. it is still grammatically correct to leave out the 有 (yǒu) in the
    199. 

  199. sentences using 没有 (méiyǒu). Also, the sentences using 不 (bù)
    200. 

  200. <em>would be</em> grammatically correct, if not for the time words
    201. 

  201. telling us that it is definitely the <strong>past</strong> we're
    202. 

  202. talking about.</p>
    203. 

  203. <h2 id="only-没-méi-negates-有-yǒu">Only 没 (méi) Negates 有 (yǒu)</h2>
    204. 

  204. <p><a href="Negation_of_past_actions_with_&quot;meiyou&quot;"
    205. 

  205. title="wikilink">没 (méi) can be used to negate the verb 有 (yǒu)</a>
    206. 

  206. ("to have") to mean "do not have." You can only use 没 (méi) to
    207. 

  207. convey this meaning. It is grammatically incorrect to use 不 (bù) to
    208. 

  208. negate 有 (yǒu).</p>
    209. 

  209. <h3 id="structure-5">Structure</h3>
    210. 

  210. <div class="jiegou">
    211. 

  211. <p>Subj. + 没有 + Obj.</p>
    212. 

  212. </div>
    213. 

  213. <h3 id="examples-5">Examples</h3>
    214. 

  214. <div class="liju">
    215. 

  215. <ul>
    216. 

  216. <li>我 <strong>不 有</strong> 钱。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ <strong>bù
    217. 

  217. yǒu</strong> qián.</span></li>
    218. 

  218. <li>我 <em>没有</em> 钱。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ <em>méiyǒu</em>
    219. 

  219. qián.</span><span class="trans">I don't have money.</span></li>
    220. 

  220. <li>他 <strong>不 有</strong> 女朋友。<span class="pinyin">Tā <strong>bù
    221. 

  221. yǒu</strong> nǚpéngyou.</span></li>
    222. 

  222. <li>他 <em>没有</em> 女朋友。<span class="pinyin">Tā <em>méiyǒu</em>
    223. 

  223. nǚpéngyou.</span><span class="trans">He doesn't have a
    224. 

  224. girlfriend.</span></li>
    225. 

  225. </ul>
    226. 

  226. </div>
    227. 

  227. <p>There are times when you can leave out 有 (yǒu) entirely while
    228. 

  228. still expressing 没有 (méiyǒu), (meaning "to not have" or "there is
    229. 

  229. no"). One well-known example of this is <a href=
    230. 

  230. "Inability_with_&quot;mei_banfa&quot;" title="wikilink">没办法 (méi
    231. 

  231. bànfǎ)</a> ("there is no way" [that's gonna happen]). Both 没 (méi)
    232. 

  232. and 没有 (méiyǒu) are correct, however.</p>
    233. 

  233. <div class="liju">
    234. 

  234. <ul>
    235. 

  235. <li>我 <em>没</em> 办法。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ <em>méi</em>
    236. 

  236. bànfǎ.</span><span class="trans">I don't have a way.</span></li>
    237. 

  237. <li>我 <em>没有</em> 办法。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ <em>méiyǒu</em>
    238. 

  238. bànfǎ.</span><span class="trans">I don't have a way.</span></li>
    239. 

  239. </ul>
    240. 

  240. </div>
    241. 

  241. <p>(You can also <a href="Inability_with_&quot;mei_banfa&quot;"
    242. 

  242. title="wikilink">use 没办法 (méi bànfǎ)</a> to express other
    243. 

  243. meanings.)</p>
    244. 

  244. <h2 id="没-méi-is-for-making-comparisons">没 (méi) Is for Making
    245. 

  245. Comparisons</h2>
    246. 

  246. <p>没 (méi) or 没有 (méiyǒu) can be used to make <a href=
    247. 

  247. "basic_comparisons_with_&quot;meiyou&quot;" title="wikilink">simple
    248. 

  248. comparisons</a> meaning "not as... as...":</p>
    249. 

  249. <h3 id="structure-6">Structure</h3>
    250. 

  250. <div class="jiegou">
    251. 

  251. <p>Noun 1 + 没有 + Noun 2 + Adj.</p>
    252. 

  252. </div>
    253. 

  253. <h3 id="examples-6">Examples</h3>
    254. 

  254. <div class="liju">
    255. 

  255. <ul>
    256. 

  256. <li>你 <strong>不 有</strong> 我 高。<span class="pinyin">Nǐ <strong>bù
    257. 

  257. yǒu</strong> wǒ gāo.</span></li>
    258. 

  258. <li>你 <em>没有</em> 我 高。<span class="pinyin">Nǐ <em>méiyǒu</em> wǒ
    259. 

  259. gāo.</span><span class="trans">You are not as tall as
    260. 

  260. me.</span></li>
    261. 

  261. <li>我 的 手机 <strong>不 有</strong> 他 的 手机 贵。 <span class="pinyin">Wǒ
    262. 

  262. de shǒujī <strong>bù yǒu</strong> tā de shǒujī guì.</span></li>
    263. 

  263. <li>我 的 手机 <em>没有</em> 他 的 手机 贵。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ de shǒujī
    264. 

  264. <em>méiyǒu</em> tā de shǒujī guì.</span><span class="trans">My cell
    265. 

  265. phone isn't as expensive as his.</span></li>
    266. 

  266. <li>我们 都 <strong>不 有</strong> 老板 忙。 <span class="pinyin">Wǒmen dōu
    267. 

  267. <strong>bù yǒu</strong> lǎobǎn máng.</span></li>
    268. 

  268. <li>我们 都 <em>没有</em> 老板 忙。 <span class="pinyin">Wǒmen dōu
    269. 

  269. <em>méiyǒu</em> lǎobǎn máng.</span><span class="trans">We all are
    270. 

  270. not as busy as the boss.</span></li>
    271. 

  271. <li>上海 的 冬天 <strong>不 有</strong> 北京 的 冬天 冷。 <span class=
    272. 

  272. "pinyin">Shànghǎi de dōngtiān <strong>bù yǒu</strong> Běijīng de
    273. 

  273. dōngtiān lěng.</span></li>
    274. 

  274. <li>上海 的 冬天 <em>没有</em> 北京 的 冬天 冷。 <span class="pinyin">Shànghǎi de
    275. 

  275. dōngtiān <em>méiyǒu</em> Běijīng de dōngtiān
    276. 

  276. lěng.</span><span class="trans">Shanghai winters are not as cold
    277. 

  277. Beijing winters.</span></li>
    278. 

  278. </ul>
    279. 

  279. </div>
    280. 

  280. <p>You can only use 没 (méi) or 没有 (méiyǒu) for this purpose, and
    281. 

  281. <strong>not</strong> 不 (bù).</p>
    282. 

  282. <h2 id="不-bù-is-used-almost-exclusively-with-certain-verbs">不 (bù)
    283. 

  283. Is Used Almost Exclusively with Certain Verbs</h2>
    284. 

  284. <p>Certain verbs just don't get negated by 没 (méi) or 没有 (méiyǒu)
    285. 

  285. ever. These include the verbs 是 (shì) ("to be") and 在 (zài) ("to be
    286. 

  286. (in a place)"), as well as some psychological verbs such as 知道
    287. 

  287. (zhīdào) ("to know") and 认识 (rènshi) ("to know (a person)"). For
    288. 

  288. these verbs, it's best to just take them on a case-by-case basis.
    289. 

  289. Being aware of their existence can save you a fair bit of
    290. 

  290. confusion.</p>
    291. 

  291. <div class="liju">
    292. 

  292. <ul>
    293. 

  293. <li>他 以前 <strong>没</strong> 是 我的 老板。<span class="pinyin">Tā yǐqián
    294. 

  294. <strong>méi</strong> shì wǒ de lǎobǎn.</span></li>
    295. 

  295. <li>他 以前 <em>不</em> 是 我的 老板。<span class="pinyin">Tā yǐqián
    296. 

  296. <em>bù</em> shì wǒ de lǎobǎn.</span><span class="trans">He was not
    297. 

  297. my boss before.</span></li>
    298. 

  298. <li>我 <strong>没</strong> 知道 他 要 来 。 <span class="pinyin">Wǒ
    299. 

  299. <strong>méi</strong> zhīdào tā yào lái.</span></li>
    300. 

  300. <li>我 <em>不</em> 知道 他 要 来。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ <em>bù</em>
    301. 

  301. zhīdào tā yào lái.</span><span class="trans">I didn't know he was
    302. 

  302. coming.</span></li>
    303. 

  303. <li>他 小 时候 <strong>没</strong> 认识 她 。<span class="pinyin">Tā xiǎo
    304. 

  304. shíhou <strong>méi</strong> rènshi tā.</span></li>
    305. 

  305. <li>他 小时候 <em>不</em> 认识 她。<span class="pinyin">Tā xiǎo shíhou
    306. 

  306. <em>bù</em> rènshi tā.</span><span class="trans">He did not know
    307. 

  307. her when he was young.</span></li>
    308. 

  308. <li>昨天 我 <strong>没</strong> 在 家。<span class="expl">Use of 没 with 在
    309. 

  309. is technically incorrect, but you sometimes hear
    310. 

  310. it.</span><span class="pinyin">Zuótiān wǒ <strong>méi</strong> zài
    311. 

  311. jiā.</span></li>
    312. 

  312. <li>昨天 我 <em>不</em> 在 家 。<span class="pinyin">Zuótiān wǒ
    313. 

  313. <em>bù</em> zài jiā.</span><span class="trans">I was not home
    314. 

  314. yesterday.</span></li>
    315. 

  315. </ul>
    316. 

  316. </div>
    317. 

  317. <p>Note that in non-standard Mandarin you might encounter
    318. 

  318. exceptions to this rule. It's still useful to know the rule!</p>
    319. 

  319. <h2 id="sources-and-further-reading">Sources and further
    320. 

  320. reading</h2>
    321. 

  321. <h3 id="websites">Websites</h3>
    322. 

  322. <ul>
    323. 

  323. <li><a href="http://www.docin.com/p-20925643.html" class=
    324. 

  324. "uri">http://www.docin.com/p-20925643.html</a></li>
    325. 

  325. <li><a href=
    326. 

  326. "http://wenku.baidu.com/view/e2e8eb2ce2bd960590c67703.html" class=
    327. 

  327. "uri">http://wenku.baidu.com/view/e2e8eb2ce2bd960590c67703.html</a></li>
    328. 

  328. <li>ChinesePod Qing Wen: <a href=
    329. 

  329. "https://chinesepod.com/lessons/when-to-use-%E2%80%9C%E4%B8%8D%E2%80%9D-bu-and-%E2%80%9C%E6%B2%A1%E2%80%9D-mei">
    330. 

  330. When To Use “不” bù and “没” méi?</a></li>
    331. 

  331. </ul>
    332. 

  332. <h3 id="videos">Videos</h3>
    333. 

  333. <ul>
    334. 

  334. <li>Yoyo Chinese: <a href=
    335. 

  335. "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=340G2Sw4Z50&amp;list=PL94A5E422FB99CDDD">
    336. 

  336. Negation word 不</a></li>
    337. 

  337. <li>Yoyo Chinese: <a href=
    338. 

  338. "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMaE2w7C5qI&amp;list=PL94A5E422FB99CDDD&amp;index=12">
    339. 

  339. Negation word 没</a></li>
    340. 

  340. </ul>
    341. 

  341. <h3 id="books">Books</h3>
    342. 

  342. <ul>
    343. 

  343. <li><a href="Chinese:_An_Essential_Grammar,_Second_Edition" title=
    344. 

  344. "wikilink">Chinese: An Essential Grammar, Second Edition</a> (pp.
    345. 

  345. 141-4) <a href=
    346. 

  346. "http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0415372615/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=allset-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399369&amp;creativeASIN=0415372615">
    347. 

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    348. 

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    349. 

  349. "wikilink">Integrated Chinese: Level 1, Part 1 (3rd ed)</a> (pp.
    350. 

  350. 137-9) <a href=
    351. 

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    352. 

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    353. 

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    355. 

  355. title="wikilink">New Practical Chinese Reader 1 (新实用汉语课本1)</a> (p.
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  356. 87) <a href=
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    358. 

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    361. 

  361. title="wikilink">New Practical Chinese Reader 1 (新实用汉语课本1)(2nd
    362. 

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    364. 

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    365. 

  365. <li><a href="Chinese:_An_Essential_Grammar,_Second_Edition" title=
    366. 

  366. "wikilink">Chinese: An Essential Grammar, Second Edition</a> (pp.
    367. 

  367. 54-5) <a href=
    368. 

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    369. 

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    372. 

  372. title="wikilink">New Practical Chinese Reader 3 (新实用汉语课本3)</a> (pp.
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  373. 33-4) <a href=
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    375. 

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    383. 

  383. class="uri" title="wikilink">现代汉语八百词（增订本）</a> (p. 382) <a href=
    384. 

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    388. 

  388. title="wikilink">Practicing HSK Grammar (语法精讲精炼)</a> (p. 32)
    389. 

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    390. 

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    391. 

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    394. 

  394. class="uri" title="wikilink">现代汉语八百词（增订本）</a> (p. 383) <a href=
    395. 

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    396. 

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    399. 

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    401. 

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    404. 

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    408. 

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    409. 

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    411. 

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    414. 

  414. title="wikilink">Reference:Chinese Grammar - Broken down into 100
    415. 

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    416. 

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    420. 

  420. title="wikilink">40 Lessons for Basic Chinese Course
    421. 

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    423. 

  423. </ul>
    424. 

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    425. 

  425. "wikilink">Category:grammar comparison</a></p>
    426. 

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    427. 

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    428.