| 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859606162 |
- <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
- <!DOCTYPE html>
- <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:epub="http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops">
- <head>
- <title></title>
- <link href="../Styles/main.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet"/>
- </head>
- <body>
- Marking a topic with "ma"
- (Redirected from ASGB33AE)
- Level B2
- Similar to
- Expressing the self-evident with "ma" (B1)
- Topic-comment sentences (B1)
- Marking a topic with "de hua" (B2)
- Used for
- Marking a topic
- Keywords
- 嘛
- This article is a stub. Editors can help the Chinese Grammar Wiki by expanding it.
- 嘛 (ma) can be used for topic marking. It basically allows the speaker to state the topic, then gather his thoughts before making a comment on it. In this pattern, the following comment may or may not be one the speaker feels is obvious.
- Contents
-
- 1 Structure
- 2 Examples
- 3 See also
- 4 Sources and further reading
- 4.1 Books
- Structure
- Topic + 嘛 ，Statement
- Examples
- 大 熊猫嘛 ，大家 都 喜欢 。
- Dà xióngmāo ma, dàjiā dōu xǐhuan.
- Pandas. Everybody likes them.
- 名牌 嘛 ，一定 不 便宜 。
- Míngpái ma, yīdìng bù piányi.
- Brandname. It can't be cheap.
- 第 一 次 嘛 ，以后 就 会 了 。
- Dì-yī cì ma, yǐhòu jiù huì le.
- First time. You'll learn soon.
- 孩子 嘛 ，不 懂 这些 很 正常 。
- Háizi ma, bù dǒng zhèxiē hěn zhèngcháng.
- Kids. It's common that they don't understand these things .
- 老板 请客 嘛 ，当然 要 大方 。
- Lǎobǎn qǐngkè ma, dāngrán yào dàfang.
- The boss is buying. Of course I need to be generous.
- See also
- Expressing the self-evident with "ma"
- Sources and further reading
- Books
- </body>
- </html>
|
