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How do you say, "Today I am very tired" in Chinese?
Input Date:08/31/2007 Read: [Print] [Close]

How do you say, "Today I am very tired" in Chinese? Some students often reply to this question with the following answer:

 

Yes it is true, Chinese people will be able to understand you. But unfortunately this is wrong. In the Chinese language, we do not use "to be" (shi 是) between subjects and adjectives Therefore, the sentence should be:

 
 

Yes it is true, Chinese people will be able to understand you. But unfortunately this is wrong. In the Chinese language, we do not use "to be" (shi 是) between subjects and adjectives Therefore, the sentence should be:

Why do some students use the wrong grammar for this sentence? The answer is simple; students of Chinese language are often influenced by their own languages. It is common in many languages around the world to use verbs between subjects and adjectives and even students who have been studying Chinese for years make these small mistakes from time to time.
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