Chinese grammar - Expressing past experience with 过 (guò) - 'ever' |
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The Chinese particle 过 (guò) can be appended to a verb to indicate that an action has been experienced or completed at some point in the past. — 过 is called the 'experiential aspect marker'. It is like saying 'having done something before' or asking 'have ever?'. |
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我去过中国。
wǒ qù guò zhōngguó. I have been (gone) to China. |
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他吃过北京烤鸭。
tā chī guò běijīng kǎoyā. He has eaten Peking duck.
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她看过这个电影。
tā kàn guò zhè ge diànyǐng. She has seen this movie. |
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我学过中文。
wǒ xué guò zhōngwén. I have studied Chinese. |
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我们去过长城。
wǒmen qù guò chángchéng. We have been (gone) to the Great Wall.
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你听过这首歌吗？
nǐ tīng guò zhè shǒu gē ma? Have you heard this song?
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她来过这儿。
tā lái guò zhèr. She has been (come) here.
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我去过北京两次。
wǒ qù guò Běijīng liǎng cì. I have been to Beijing twice. |
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我用过这个电脑。
wǒ yòng guò zhè ge diànnǎo. I have used this computer. |
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他们读过那本书。
tāmen dú guò nà běn shū. They have read that book. |
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我已经和爷爷聊过了。
wǒ yǐjīng hé yéye liáo guò le. I have already chatted with my grandfather.
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我坐过飞机。
wǒ zuò guò fēijī. I have taken a plane.
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你玩过这个游戏吗？
nǐ wán guò zhè ge yóuxì ma? Have you played this game? |
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他住过北京。
tā zhù guò běijīng. He has lived in Beijing. |
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我们一周前见过面。
wǒmen yì zhōu qián jiàn guò miàn. We met one week ago.
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他在长江游过泳。
tā zài chángjiāng yóu guò yǒng. He has swum in the Yangtze River.
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我拍过天坛的照片。
wǒ pāi guò tiāntán de zhàopiàn. I have taken a photo of the Temple of Heaven.
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我们去过那家餐馆三次。
wǒmen qù guò nà jiā cānguǎn sān cì. We have been to that restaurant three times. |
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我已经看过这部电影两次。
wǒ yǐjīng kàn guò zhè bù diànyǐng liǎng cì. I have already watched this movie twice. |
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