Advanced Sentence Patterns

Topic Identification

Comment Formation

Information Packaging

Discourse Function

Disposal Function

Object Definiteness

Verb Requirements

Complement Necessity

Passive Formation

Agent Expression

Agent Omission

Adversative Meaning

Superiority with 比 (bǐ)

Equality with 跟...一样 (gēn...yíyàng)

Inferiority with 没有 (méiyǒu)

Superlative Formation

Location-Subject Inversion

Presentational Function

Verb Selection

Causative Constructions

Double-Subject Patterns

Verb Combinations