Mandarin Chinese reference
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dìngyuè
to subscribe
Verb pattern · 10 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) | dìngyuèsubscribe |
Completed action
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| verb phrase (subject omitted) | dìngyuè lesubscribed |
Experience
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| verb phrase (subject omitted) | dìngyuè guohave subscribed before |
In progress
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| verb phrase (subject omitted) | zài dìngyuèbe subscribing |
Future
About to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| verb phrase (subject omitted) | yào dìngyuè lebe about to subscribe |
Will / can
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| verb phrase (subject omitted) | huì dìngyuèwill subscribe |
Negative
Not
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| verb phrase (subject omitted) | bú dìngyuèdo not subscribe |
Did not
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| verb phrase (subject omitted) | méi dìngyuèdid not subscribe |
Questions
Yes no question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| verb phrase (subject omitted) | dìngyuè ma?do you subscribe? |
A not A question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| verb phrase (subject omitted) | dìngyuè bu dìngyuè?do you subscribe? |
Forms from the Loquus reference. Only supplied forms are shown. Browse all Mandarin Chinese entries.