语法
General “before” with 以前 (kind of a way to express “used to”?)
https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_%22before%22_in_general_with_%22yiqian%22
词汇
动, move (also 动作, action) 动 dòng, move (also 动作 dòngzuò, action)
https://mandarinbean.com/new-hsk-1-word-list/
Guardian:
特调处跟以前不一样了, the SID ain’t like it used to be (sorry, I couldn’t resist)
也许以前真的见过吧, perhaps we really have met before.
我有预感,他很快就会有新的动作, I have a feeling that he’s going to make a new move soon.
Me:
你怎么了,为什么不动了啊?
我以前没吃茄子,但是如今感觉非常好吃。
(评论回复之后,不好意思啊)
General “before” with 以前 (kind of a way to express “used to”?)
https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_%22before%22_in_general_with_%22yiqian%22
词汇
动, move (also 动作, action) 动 dòng, move (also 动作 dòngzuò, action)
https://mandarinbean.com/new-hsk-1-word-list/
Guardian:
特调处跟以前不一样了, the SID ain’t like it used to be (sorry, I couldn’t resist)
也许以前真的见过吧, perhaps we really have met before.
我有预感,他很快就会有新的动作, I have a feeling that he’s going to make a new move soon.
Me:
你怎么了,为什么不动了啊?
我以前没吃茄子,但是如今感觉非常好吃。
(评论回复之后,不好意思啊)
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Date: 2022-04-24 05:32 am (UTC)I do hear 行动 fairly often too, but I feel like it's always in cop movies where someone is saying something like "Don't take action until I give the signal!" so I wasn't sure how common that one was in normal conversation. XD
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Date: 2022-04-25 10:17 pm (UTC)Yes, I think you're right about that one! I meet its Japanese equivalent a lot in academic papers, lol.