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Grammar Points
预计 + verb phrase— Expected actionHSK 3
Use 预计 before a verb to say that something is anticipated or forecasted, often about numbers, dates, or plans.
"全国铁路今天预计发送旅客1315万人次。"
"全国铁路预计发送旅客1315万人次，计划加开旅客列车837列。"
正在 + verb— Progressive actionHSK 3
Use 正在 before a verb to describe an action that is happening right now; it stresses ongoing progress.
"我们正在进入一个“不会用软件”的时代。"
"App开始消失，我们正在进入一个“不会用软件”的时代。"
被 + agent + verb— Passive voiceHSK 5
Put 被 before an agent to introduce a passive clause when someone or something is acted upon by another entity.
"Claude被特朗普封杀。"
"五粮液回应董事长被查。"
让 + object + verb— Causative let/makeHSK 3
Use 让 plus an object and a verb to say that someone or something causes another person to do something.
"36氪APP让一部分人先看到未来。"
要 + verb— Intention/futureHSK 4
要 before a verb expresses plan, intention, or a future action, often stronger than just a prediction.
"抖音爆款要IPO。"
"Agent也要服从基本法。"
Key Vocabulary
小时xiǎo shíHSK1
hour
氪kè
的deHSK1
(used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的[pi2 ge2 de5] "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的|跑堂儿的[pao3 tang2 r5 de5] "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的[xin1 de5] "new one")