Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar Workbook (2nd Edition)

Asking questions and replying to questions

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d. ֖ਹ䗽्Ӣ✚呣੍ϋ

֖ਹ䚄्Ӣ✚卞ఄϋ

Nh chcguò Bgijcng kfoya ma?

Have you eaten Beijing roast duck (Peking duck) before?

e. ֖௒⅘ⵁ⭫ᖧ੍ϋ

֖௒↗ⵁ䴱ᖧఄϋ

Nh xhhuan kàn diànyhng ma?

Do you like to watch movies?

f. ਦ्ᴿ൦䫷੍ϋ

㠰्ᴿ൦䩫ఄϋ

Táibgi yiu dìtig ma?

Does Taipei have a subway?

g. Ṹ᷍Ⲻኧ≪┸Ӥ੍ϋ

Ṹ᷍Ⲻኧ≪┸Ӥఄϋ

Guìlín de shanshuh piàoliang ma?

Is Guilin’s scenery pretty?

h. ֖⭞ㆭᆆਹ侣੍ϋ

֖⭞ㆭᆆਹ伥ఄϋ

Nh yòng kuàizi chc fàn ma?

Do you use chopsticks to eat?

➪ 28.1.4.1

5 Reply ‘no’ to each of the questions in (4).

Example:֖ৱ䗽ѣള੍ϋ → ⋗ৱ䗽Ⱦᡇ⋗ৱ䗽ѣളȾ

֖ৱ䚄ѣുఄϋ ⋈ৱ䚄Ⱦᡇ⋈ৱ䚄ѣുȾ

Nv qùguò Zhrngguó ma? Méi qùguò. Ww méi qùguò

Zhrngguó.

Have you been to China? No, I haven’t. I have never

been to China.

➪ 28.1.4.2

6 Ask ⧁᱄ Wáng Míng either–or questions with 䘎ᱥ/䚺ᱥ háishi about the
following topics. Use the verb in parentheses for each question. Translate your
questions into English.
Example: [ᱥ shì] ѣളӰ/ѣുӰ → ֖ᱥѣളӰ䘎ᱥ㗄ളӰϋ
Zhrngguó rén – ֖ᱥѣുӰ䚺ᱥ㗄ുӰϋ
㗄ളӰ/㗄ുӰ Nv shì Zhrngguó rén háishi
Muiguó rén Muiguó rén?
Are you Chinese or American?