Category:Mandarin parts of speech

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This category contains Mandarin parts of speech: Mandarin terms categorized by their part of speech.^[edit]

• Category:Mandarin adjectives: Mandarin words that give attributes to nouns, extending their definitions.
• Category:Mandarin adverbs: Mandarin words that modify clauses, sentences and phrases directly.
• Category:Mandarin articles: Mandarin words that indicate and specify nouns.
• Category:Mandarin conjunctions: Mandarin words that connect words, phrases or clauses together.
• Category:Mandarin determiners: Mandarin words that reference nouns, expressing their contexts directly.
• Category:Mandarin interjections: Mandarin words that express emotions, sounds, etc. as exclamations.
• Category:Mandarin nouns: Mandarin words that indicate people, beings, things, places, phenomena, qualities or ideas.
• Category:Mandarin numerals: Mandarin words that indicate quantities of nouns.
• Category:Mandarin particles: Mandarin words that do not belong to any of the inflected grammatical word classes, often lacking their own grammatical functions and forming other parts of speech or expressing the relationship between clauses.
• Category:Mandarin postpositions: Mandarin adpositions that are placed after their objects.
• Category:Mandarin prepositions: Mandarin adpositions that are placed before their objects.
• Category:Mandarin pronouns: Mandarin words that refer to and substitute nouns.
• Category:Mandarin verbs: Mandarin words that indicate actions, occurrences or states. 
  

Subcategories

This category has the following 13 subcategories, out of 13 total.

A [+] Mandarin adjectives‎ (2 c, 2751 e) [+] Mandarin adverbs‎ (2 c, 1030 e) C [+] Mandarin conjunctions‎ (2 c, 146 e) D [+] Mandarin determiners‎ (2 c, 10 e) I [+] Mandarin interjections‎ (2 c, 207 e)

I cont. [+] Mandarin interrogatives‎ (1 c, 0 e) M [+] Mandarin measure words‎ (2 c, 12 e) N [+] Mandarin nouns‎ (3 c, 16481 e) P [+] Mandarin particles‎ (3 c, 18 e) [+] Mandarin postpositions‎ (2 c, 31 e)

P cont. [+] Mandarin prepositions‎ (2 c, 43 e) [+] Mandarin pronouns‎ (2 c, 90 e) V [+] Mandarin verbs‎ (5 c, 7267 e)