Results found with the tag 'potential' , 2 articles in total.

• [Grammar] Chinese grammar: Potential complement 不下bu xia

  To talk about whether or not something can happen or is possible, potential complements are used. One of the most common is 不下.

  2013-10-03 10:00:01+0800

  grammar Potential complement
• [Grammar] Chinese grammar: Positive and negative potential complements

  Verbs can take potential complements that indicate whether or not the action is actually possible. They are useful in Chinese to say if an action can take place.

  2013-10-01 10:00:01+0800

  grammar Positive negative potential complements