How was that experience?
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Woordenschat
- 那时候at that time
- 以前before / in the past
- 开心happy
- 难过sad
- 紧张nervous
- 兴奋excited
- 难忘unforgettable
- 顺利smooth / went well
- 糟糕terrible
- 天气很好the weather was great
- 人很多there were many people
- 味道不错the taste was good
Describing how something was
In Chinese, adjectives can directly describe a past state without any special verb change. The key is the time expression.
Using adjectives to describe past states
- 那次旅行很顺利。(Nà cì lǚxíng hěn shùnlì.) — That trip went very smoothly.
- 那时候天气很好。(Nà shíhou tiānqì hěn hǎo.) — At that time the weather was great.
- 演出很精彩。(Yǎnchū hěn jīngcǎi.) — The performance was wonderful.
Time anchors for past context
Use these to anchor your description in the past:
- 那时候 (nà shíhou) — at that time
- 以前 (yǐqián) — before / in the past
- 小时候 (xiǎoshíhou) — when I was a child
Expressing feelings about past events
- 我很开心。(Wǒ hěn kāixīn.) — I was very happy.
- 我感到紧张。(Wǒ gǎndào jǐnzhāng.) — I felt nervous.
- 那次经历很难忘。(Nà cì jīnglì hěn nánwàng.) — That experience was unforgettable.
Tip: Chinese adjectives serve as predicates without needing a "to be" verb (是). Just use 很 or another intensifier.
Uitdrukkingen
- 那次经历怎么样?Ask how an experience was
- 非常顺利,我很开心。Say it went well and you were happy
- 那时候我很紧张。Say you were very nervous at that time
- 那个地方很漂亮。Say that place was beautiful
- 食物很好吃,但是人很多。Say the food was good but there were many people
- 那是一次难忘的经历。Say it was an unforgettable experience
Veelgemaakte fouten
那个地方是很漂亮那个地方很漂亮Don't use 是 before an adjective predicate
我是开心了我很开心是 is not used with adjectives; use 很 or another intensifier
那时候我紧张那时候我很紧张Adjective predicates need an intensifier like 很
食物好吃了很食物很好吃很 comes before the adjective, not after
那次旅行是顺利那次旅行很顺利Use 很 not 是 with adjective predicates
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