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Mandarin Chinese Language Grammar
1. Introduction to Mandarin Grammar
2. Basic Sentence Structure
3. Nouns and Noun Phrases
4. Verbs and Verb Phrases
5. Aspect and Temporal Expression
6. Complement Structures
7. Adverbs and Modification
8. Prepositions and Coverbs
9. Conjunctions and Complex Sentences
10. Advanced Sentence Patterns
11. Sentence-Final Particles
Conjunctions and Complex Sentences
Coordinating Conjunctions
和 (hé)
跟 (gēn)
及 (jí)
或者 (huòzhě)
Causal Conjunctions
因为 (yīnwèi)
所以 (suǒyǐ)
由于 (yóuyú)
Conditional Conjunctions
如果 (rúguǒ)
要是 (yàoshi)
假如 (jiǎrú)
Concessive Conjunctions
虽然 (suīrán)
但是 (dànshì)
不过 (bùguò)
Temporal Conjunctions
当 (dāng)
在 (zài)
以后 (yǐhòu)
以前 (yǐqián)
Purpose Conjunctions
为了 (wèile)
以便 (yǐbiàn)
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