Morphology

1)  Ya-fei        qie   de   sao.
Night  meal   eat          light
Eat light dinner.
2) Shanghai      wuaji- xi                lao       zajing.
Shanghai           funny  theater   very    funny.
Shanghai comedy is very funny.
3) Shanghai      you       jiaoguai      laose      dianying-yuan.
Shanghai           have     many           old           movie       place
Shanghai has many old cinemas.
4) Shanghai     you       lao-   du         ce-                ming       ming-xing.
Shanghai           have    very  a lot     come out  fame       fame  star.
Shanghai has a lot of very famous stars/celebrities.
5) Shanghai     zi    e          lao       piaoliang       zengzi.
Shanghai          is     one    very    pretty             city
Shanghai is a very pretty city.
6) Qie     le                             te          bao     hui      dang-  ge
Eat           perfective          too       full       can     make  hiccoughs
If you eat too much, you will get hiccoughs.

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