diff --git a/docs/allsetlearning/A2/一直.md b/docs/allsetlearning/A2/一直.md index 02c16b1..8db8fc2 100644 --- a/docs/allsetlearning/A2/一直.md +++ b/docs/allsetlearning/A2/一直.md @@ -41,9 +41,9 @@ - Level: [A2](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/A2_grammar_points) / [HSK3](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/HSK3_grammar_points) - Similar to - [Expressing "always" with "总是"](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_%22always%22_with_%22zongshi%22) (A2) - - [Expressing "since the beginning" with "一向"](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_%22since_the_beginning%22_with_%22yixiang%22) (B2) + - [Expressing "since the beginning" with "一向"](../B2/一向.md) (B2) - [Comparing "不断" and "不停"](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Comparing_%22buduan%22_and_%22buting%22) (C1) - - [Comparing "一直" and "一向"](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Comparing_%22yizhi%22_and_%22yixiang%22) (C1) + - [Comparing "一直" and "一向"](../C1/一直&一向.md) (C1) - [Expressing "again and again" with "一再"](../C1/一再.md) (C1) - Used for: [Describing actions](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Describing_actions), [Referring to habitual actions](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Referring_to_habitual_actions), [Expressing frequency](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_frequency), [Expressing time and date](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_time_and_date) - Keywords: [一直](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/%E4%B8%80%E7%9B%B4) @@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ Also note that although 一直 (yīzhí) means "continuously," it is frequently ## See also - ["Always" with "总是"](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/%22Always%22_with_%22zongshi%22) -- ["Since the beginning" with "一向"](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/%22Since_the_beginning%22_with_%22yixiang%22) +- ["Since the beginning" with "一向"](../B2/一向.md) - [Comparing "一直" and "一向"](../C1/一直&一向.md) ## Sources and further reading diff --git a/docs/allsetlearning/B2/一向.md b/docs/allsetlearning/B2/一向.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5d1a5e1 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/allsetlearning/B2/一向.md @@ -0,0 +1,135 @@ +# Expressing "since the beginning" with "一向" + + + +- 小王 _一向_ 上班 很 早,这次 是 怎么了? + + - Xiao Wang has always started work very early. What happened this time? +- 我 _一向_ 不 喜欢 点 外卖。 + + - I have never liked ordering takeout. +- 妈妈 _一向_ 支持 我 的 决定。 + + - Mom has always supported my decisions. +- 他 _一向_ 是 个 好 学生,怎么 可能 会 作弊 呢? + + - He's always been a good student, why would he possibly cheat? +- 中国人 _一向_ 把 红色 视为 吉祥 喜庆 的 颜色。 + + - Chinese people have always considered red to be a lucky and joyous color. +- 云南 的 雨季 _一向_ 来 得 很 突然。 + + - Yunnan's rainy season always comes suddenly. +- 他 的 态度 _一向_ 很 认真。 + + - His attitude has always been very serious. +- 我 _一向_ 都 是 这样 做,没 问题 的。 + + - I always do it like this. It's no problem. +- 中国 的 经济 _一直_ 都 在 快速 发展 。 + + - China's economy has been continuously developing rapidly. +- 他 _一直_ 都 在 学 汉语. + + - He's been studying Mandarin all this time. +- 你 打算 _一直_ 在 上海 工作 吗 ? + + - Do you plan to work in Shanghai indefinitely? + + + + + +- Level: [B2](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/B2_grammar_points) / [HSK6](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/HSK6_grammar_points) +- Similar to + - [Expressing "all along" with "一直"](../A2/一直.md) (A2) + - [Comparing "一直" and "一向"](../C1/一直&一向.md) (C1) +- Used for: [Referring to habitual actions](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Referring_to_habitual_actions), [Referring to the past](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Referring_to_the_past), [Expressing frequency](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_frequency), [Expressing time and date](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_time_and_date) +- Keywords: [一向](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/%E4%B8%80%E5%90%91) + + + +一向 (yīxiàng) means "[always](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Always)," but is generally used to express a habit, attitude, or convention which has continued for a long period of time until the present. When you use 一向, you're conveying a sense that "it's always been this way." + +## Structure + +Subj. + 一向 + Habit / Attitude / etc. + +## Examples + +- 小王 _一向_ 上班 很 早,这次 是 怎么了? + + - Xiao Wang has always started work very early. What happened this time? +- 我 _一向_ 不 喜欢 点 外卖。 + + - I have never liked ordering takeout. +- 妈妈 _一向_ 支持 我 的 决定。 + + - Mom has always supported my decisions. +- 他 _一向_ 是 个 好 学生,怎么 可能 会 作弊 呢? + + - He's always been a good student, why would he possibly cheat? +- 中国人 _一向_ 把 红色 视为 吉祥 喜庆 的 颜色。 + + - Chinese people have always considered red to be a lucky and joyous color. +- 云南 的 雨季 _一向_ 来 得 很 突然。 + + - Yunnan's rainy season always comes suddenly. +- 他 的 态度 _一向_ 很 认真。 + + - His attitude has always been very serious. +- 我 _一向_ 都 是 这样 做,没 问题 的。 + + - I always do it like this. It's no problem. + +## Incorrect Usage + +一向 cannot be used with verbs involving changes or actions. In this case, [一直 should be used](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/%22All_along%22_with_%22yizhi%22): + +
+ +- 中国 的 经济 _一向_ 都 在 快速 发展 。 + - It must have started developing at some point. + + +
+ +- 中国 的 经济 _一直_ 都 在 快速 发展 。 + + - China's economy has been continuously developing rapidly. + +
+ +- 他 _一向_ 都 在 学 汉语. + - He must have started, right? + + +
+ +- 他 _一直_ 都 在 学 汉语. + + - He's been studying Mandarin all this time. + +一向 indicates that a certain state has continued until the present. It cannot be used to express actions in the future. Again, 一直 can be used instead: + +
+ +- 你 打算 _一向_ 在 上海 工作 吗 ? + + +
+ +- 你 打算 _一直_ 在 上海 工作 吗 ? + + - Do you plan to work in Shanghai indefinitely? + +## Sources and further reading + +### Books + +- [Integrated Chinese: Level 2, Part 2](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Integrated_Chinese:_Level_2,_Part_2) (pp. 224-5) [Anything Goes (无所不谈) →buy](https://www.amazon.cn/mn/detailApp?_encoding=UTF8&tag=allset-23&linkCode=as2&asin=B001J0ADWA&camp=536&creative=3132&creativeASIN=B001J0ADWA,) + +### Websites + +- [‘一向’与‘一直’的多角度分析](http://wenku.baidu.com/view/066889f77c1cfad6195fa784.html) +- [‘一直’和‘一向’](http://home.meishichina.com/space-239977-do-blog-id-224383.html) diff --git a/docs/allsetlearning/C1/一直&一向.md b/docs/allsetlearning/C1/一直&一向.md index 194564e..c44dba0 100644 --- a/docs/allsetlearning/C1/一直&一向.md +++ b/docs/allsetlearning/C1/一直&一向.md @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ - Level: [C1](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/C1_grammar_points) / [HSK6](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/HSK6_grammar_points) - Similar to - [Expressing "all along" with "一直"](../A2/一直.md) (A2) - - [Expressing "since the beginning" with "一向"](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_%22since_the_beginning%22_with_%22yixiang%22) (B2) + - [Expressing "since the beginning" with "一向"](../B2/一向.md) (B2) - Used for: [Describing actions](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Describing_actions), [Referring to habitual actions](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Referring_to_habitual_actions), [Expressing frequency](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_frequency), [Expressing time and date](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_time_and_date) - Keywords: [一直](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/%E4%B8%80%E7%9B%B4), [一向](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/%E4%B8%80%E5%90%91) @@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ However, 一向 also can’t affect words that indicate some change (as this wou ## See also - ["All along" with "一直"](../A2/一直.md) -- ["Since the beginning" with "一向"](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/%22Since_the_beginning%22_with_%22yixiang%22) +- ["Since the beginning" with "一向"](../B2/一向.md) ## Sources and Further Reading