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#02 一…也/都…不/没 & 一点儿也不 | The Boom of Bike-Sharing in China | Learn Chinese Online | HSK 3
Chinese Learning Podcast | HSK 3
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#02 一…也/都…不/没 & 一点儿也不 | The Boom of Bike-Sharing in China | Learn Chinese Online | HSK 3
In today’s episode, you’ll master how to use 一…也/都…不/没 and 一点儿也不 to express emphatic negatives like “not even one” or “not at all” in Chinese. You’ll learn to construct real-life sentences such as “I didn’t bring even one yuan” or “I’m not tired at all,” and discover how these structures can make your Mandarin sound more natural and impactful.
We also dive into the fascinating world of bike-sharing in China (共享单车). From the rise of Ofo and Mobike, to the iconic bike graveyards of abandoned bikes, and the modern services like Meituan Bike and HelloBike fully integrated into China’s super apps, we cover it all.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ How to use 一 + measure word + 也/都 + 不/没 + Verb to emphasise “not even one” ✅ How to use 一点儿 + 也/都 + 不 + Adjective to say “not at all” ✅ The difference between 不 and 没 in this structure ✅ Common mistakes learners make and how to avoid them ✅ Cultural insights: the rise, fall, and rebirth of bike-sharing in modern China
Fun Fact: Did you know that in some Chinese cities, there were once huge piles of abandoned bikes known as “bike graveyards”? These became a symbol of both China’s tech boom and the challenges of rapid expansion.
Question for You: How would you say “He didn’t drink even one cup of tea” in Chinese? Write your answer in the comments, and we’ll check it for you!
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Chinese Learning Podcast | HSK 3
Are you learning Chinese at an HSK 3 level?
With Hanyu Chinese School’s podcasts, you can improve your listening skills through real-life dialogues and deepen your understanding of Mandarin grammar and culture.
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