Expressing "always" with "zongshi"

Nível: HSK 3 | Categoria: Gramática

Explicação da Regra:

If you are trying to describe a daily routine, a habit, or just something that consistently happens, you can use the word 总是 (zǒngshì). 总是 (zǒngshì) means "always," and like other adverbs , comes before the verb in a sentence. 总是 (zǒngshì) is an adverb that is often translated to English as "always." It is placed before the verb that it modifies. Subj. + 总是 + Verb When 总是 (zǒngshì) is used together with an adjective, you will need to add a modifier in the middle, such as 很 (hěn), 特别 (tèbié), 这么 (zhème), 那么 (nàme), etc.

Exemplos com Falantes Nativos:

• 他总是迟到。 (tā zǒngshì chídào 。): "He is always late."
• 我总是忘记这个词。 (wǒ zǒngshì wàngjì zhè gè cí 。): "I always forget this word."
• 他总是一个人吃饭。 (tā zǒngshì yīgèrén chīfàn 。): "He always eats alone."
• 你男朋友总是说脏话。 (nǐ nánpéngyǒu zǒngshì shuō zānghuà 。): "Your boyfriend always swears."
• 我的学生总是问我很多有意思的问题。 (wǒ de xuéshēng zǒngshì wèn wǒ hěnduō yǒuyìsī de wèntí 。): "My students always ask me many interesting questions."

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