In Chinese, there are many options for constructing a comparative sentence. One of them is to use such a structure without additional function words. In this structure, the adjective is basically a monosyllable, either positive or negative.
In Chinese, there are many options for constructing a comparative sentence. One of them is to use such a structure without additional function words. In this structure, the adjective is basically a monosyllable, either positive or negative.
In this structure, the adjective is basically a monosyllable, either positive or negative.
This construction is used to compare two objects according to some feature.
Scheme
A
adjective
B
a quantity complement
Pay attention
The quantity complement (数量补语) indicates specific differences between two things or persons.
The quantity complement is usually expressed by a combination of a numeral and a word denoting measurement or time. For example: meters, years, grams.