LEARN + CHINESE / 77 of 300 HSK 3
Even More 更加
The new café is even closer, quite lively, and at least open late. Adverbs like 更加 and 还 turn up the strength of a comparison; 相当 makes a quality “quite” something. 光 and 仅 narrow the choice, while 至少 marks the smallest amount you mean.
要是你想成功，就要更加努力地工作。
yàoshi nǐ xiǎng chénggōng， jiù yào gèngjiā nǔlì de gōngzuò。
If you want to succeed, you have to work harder.
比较一下你写的句子和黑板上的句子。
bǐjiào yíxià nǐ xiě de jùzi hé hēibǎn shàng de jùzi。
Compare your sentence with the one on the blackboard.
我上大学的第一天相当没意思。
wǒ shàng dàxué de dì-yī tiān xiāngdāng méi yìsi。
My first day at university was pretty boring.
这仅仅是个例子。
zhè jǐnjǐn shì ge lìzi。
This is only an example.
Vocabulary
| Chinese | English |
|---|---|
bǐjiào | relatively; to compare |
gèngjiā | even more |
hái | still; yet |
xiāngdāng | quite; match |
guāng | only; light; used up |
jǐn | only; merely |
jǐnjǐn | only; barely |
jiù | then; just |
zhìshǎo | at least |
méi yìsi | boring; uninteresting |
lìzi | example |
nǔlì | hardworking; strive |
jùzi | sentence |
dàxué | university |
jiùyào | about to; shall |
gōngzuò | to work; job |
yìsi | meaning; interest |
chénggōng | success; successful |
yàoshi | if; suppose |
hēibǎn | blackboard |
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