Antonyms in Mandarin Chinese 2

Chris Lee
Story of Eggbun Education
2 min readJul 23, 2017

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  1. Nàxiē ___ fángzi yǐjīng chāidiào le. (那些___房子已经拆掉了。) : The old houses have been torn down. (lit.Thos-old-houses-already-torn down-‘particle le’)
  2. Wǒmen měi ge rén dōu yǒu ___ ___ de guāndiǎn. (我们每个人都有___ ___的观点。): Each of us has a different point of view. (lit. Us-each-’measure word ge’-people-also-have-different-‘particle de’-point of view)
  3. Tā bǐ guòqu ___ duō le. (他比过去___多了。): He ‘s much fatter than he used to be. (lit. He-compare-past-fat-much-‘particle le’)
  4. Xiǎomāo de zhǐjia tài ___ le. (小猫的指甲太___了。): The kitten’s nails are too sharp. (lit. Small cat-‘possessive particle de’-nails-too-sharp-‘particle le’)
  5. Tā hé wǒ ___ ___, gèzhǒng yīnyuè dōu xǐ’ài. (她和我___ ___, 各种音乐都喜爱。): Like me, she enjoys all kinds of music. (lit. She-and-me-same, all kinds-music-also-like)
  6. Nǐde shēntǐ hěn ___. (你的身体很___。) : You got a skinny build. (lit. Your-body-very-thin)
  7. Wǒ míngtiān qù mǎi jī jiàn ___ yīfu. (我明天去买几件___衣服。): I will buy some new clothes tomorrow. (lit. I-tomorrow-go-buy-some-‘measure word for clothes’-new-clothes)
  8. Dāo ___ le. (刀___了。): The knife is blunt. (lit. Knife-blunt-‘particle le’)

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Answer:

  1. jiù (旧)
  2. bù’tóng (不同)
  3. pàng (胖)
  4. jiān (尖)
  5. yī’yàng (一样)
  6. dùn (钝)
  7. shòu (瘦)
  8. xīn (新)

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Chris Lee
Story of Eggbun Education

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