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  9. Occurring together with "shaobuliao"
  10. (Redirected from ASG3IR71)
  11. Level B2
  12. Similar to
  13. Used for
  14. Indicating conditions, Indicating cause and effect, Referring to simultaneous events
  15. Keywords
  16. 少不了, 少, 不了, 了
  17. Sometimes in English, we have "you won't see one without the other." In Chinese, the same sort of idea can be achieved using "少不了" (shǎobuliǎo). It means that if there is one thing, then there is going to be another something along with it.
  18. Contents
  19. 1 Structure
  20. 1.1 Examples
  21. 2 Relating Events
  22. 2.1 Structure
  23. 2.2 Examples
  24. 3 Sources and Further Reading
  25. 3.1 Books
  26. 3.2 Websites
  27. Structure
  28. Subj. + 少不了 + 要 + [Verb Phrase]
  29. Examples
  30. 学 中文 少不了 要 学 拼音 和 汉字 。
  31. Studying Chinese always involves studying pinyin and Chinese characters.
  32. 回家 过年 少不了 要 带 点 礼物 给 家人 。
  33. When you return home for CNY, you will definitely have to bring back some presents to give to your family.
  34. 过 生日 少不了 要 吃 生日 蛋糕 。
  35. There are always birthday cakes when we spend birthdays.
  36. 大家 都 是 邻居 ,以后 少不了 要 麻烦 您 。
  37. We're neighbors, so we'll definitely have to trouble you.
  38. Relating Events
  39. Sometimes, the two things that "少不了" connects aren't objects. Instead they can be events, and the "少不了" is connecting them saying "It's like A because B happened." This construction is often based off of observations or experiences that the speaker has had, so that they can know (or assume) what situations relate to each other. It is often used together with "是."
  40. Structure
  41. Situation / Result ,少不了 + 是 + Reason
  42. Note, however, that in this construction, the reason follows "少不了"
  43. Examples
  44. 八点 多 了 还 没 回 来,少不了 是 在 加班。
  45. It's past 8 o'clock he still hasn't come back. He must be working overtime.
  46. 看 他 的 样子,少不了 是 跟 女 朋友 吵架 了。
  47. Look at how he looks. He must have argued with his girlfriend.
  48. 这么 闷热,少不了 是 要 下 暴雨 。
  49. It's so stuffy. It must be about to storm.
  50. Sources and Further Reading
  51. Books
  52. 卓越汉语-公司实战篇 (pp. 83) [ →buy]
  53. Websites
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