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Which Chinese character can be used to attribute certain characteristics or qualities to a subject?
Which Chinese character can be used to attribute certain characteristics or qualities to a subject?
What does '很' mean in English when used in Chinese sentences?
What does '很' mean in English when used in Chinese sentences?
In the sentence '他们在学校。', which character indicates the location?
In the sentence '他们在学校。', which character indicates the location?
What is the key difference in the usage of '是' and '很'?
What is the key difference in the usage of '是' and '很'?
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Where does '是' usually come in relation to the noun or adjective it relates to?
Where does '是' usually come in relation to the noun or adjective it relates to?
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What does '不在' indicate when used in a Chinese sentence?
What does '不在' indicate when used in a Chinese sentence?
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How does 很 (hěn) differ from 是 (shì) when connecting nouns to adjectives?
How does 很 (hěn) differ from 是 (shì) when connecting nouns to adjectives?
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Which function does '是' (shì) serve when used in a sentence?
Which function does '是' (shì) serve when used in a sentence?
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In the sentence '他是学生.' (Tā shì xuéshēng.), what does '是' (shì) indicate?
In the sentence '他是学生.' (Tā shì xuéshēng.), what does '是' (shì) indicate?
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When connecting nouns and adjectives, why can't '是' (shì) be used?
When connecting nouns and adjectives, why can't '是' (shì) be used?
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What distinguishes the usage of '很' (hěn) when connecting nouns to adjectives?
What distinguishes the usage of '很' (hěn) when connecting nouns to adjectives?
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What role does '是' play in the sentence '我是美国人.' (Wǒ shì Měiguó rén.)?
What role does '是' play in the sentence '我是美国人.' (Wǒ shì Měiguó rén.)?
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