HSK 1

祈使句

Imperative sentences (祈使句)

Explanation

This is a sentence used to request, suggest, or command someone to do something. There are two main types: affirmative sentences with a word like '请' (please) to be polite, for example '请进' (please come in), and negative sentences with '别' (don't) to forbid, for example '别说了' (stop talking).

Examples

请进!
qǐngjìn
别说了!
biéshuōle

Learn “祈使句” effectively

The grammar point “祈使句” (Imperative sentences (祈使句)) is one of the key structures at HSK 1. To use it fluently, you need to understand the contexts where it's used and practice regularly.

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