"You/meiyou action verb -tou?"=" It is/is not worth V-ing"

那里有什么看头?那顿饭有吃头.这种音乐没有听头.

What's the difference between "neng" and the -bu- and -de- grammar infix?

"Neng" is just the ability, period. Whereas -bu- -de- suggest that the active was attempted. "Wo tiao-bu-guo-qu" vs."To bu neng tiao guo qu"

"吃现成的" "我自己呢, 就吃现成的"

吃香"现在连本科学位都不吃香了,没有个博士学位别想再公司里找到好工作."

吃香的喝辣的"人家当官的整天吃香的喝辣的,让咱们在这里吃苦受累"

吃心“我说你了吗?谁"?” 我说的是谁,你吃了什么心啊?”.

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by adainity, Oct. 2014

Subjects: chinese grammar pattern

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"You/meiyou action verb -tou?" = " It is/is not worth V-ing"	那里有什么看头? 那顿饭有吃头. 这种音乐没有听头.	.
What's the difference between "neng" and the -bu- and -de- grammar infix?	"Neng" is just the ability, period. Whereas -bu- -de- suggest that the active was attempted. "Wo tiao-bu-guo-qu" vs. "To bu neng tiao guo qu"
Mooch, get a free ride; get something without working for it	"吃现成的" "我自己呢, 就吃现成的"
Popular; in great demand "These days even a college degree doesn't make you marketable. Without a PhD, don't even dream of finding a good job in business."	吃香 "现在连本科学位都不吃香了,没有个博士学位别想再公司里找到好工作."
"Live it up" or "eat caviar and drink champagne" "The people in power live it up all day, and make use suffer."	吃香的喝辣的 "人家当官的整天吃香的喝辣的,让咱们在这里吃苦受累"
Paranoid; Suspicious "Was I talking about you? I was talking about whoever leeches onto a foreigner. Why are you being so paranoid?"	吃心 “我说你了吗?谁"?” 我说的是谁,你吃了什么心啊?”.