Mandarin Chinese reference
确信
quèxìn
to be convinced; to firmly believe
Verb pattern · 6 form tables
Mandarin verbs do not change for tense. These tables show aspect, negation, questions and sentence patterns. Short phrases omit the subject; full examples retain theirs.
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Aspect
Plain statement
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| verb phrase (subject omitted) | quèxìnbe convinced |
Experience
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| verb phrase (subject omitted) | quèxìn guohave been convinced before |
Future
Will / can
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| verb phrase (subject omitted) | huì quèxìnwill be convinced |
Negative
Not
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| verb phrase (subject omitted) | bú quèxìnnot be convinced |
Questions
Yes no question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| verb phrase (subject omitted) | quèxìn ma?are you convinced? |
A not A question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| verb phrase (subject omitted) | quèxìn bu quèxìn?are you convinced? |
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