To make a yes/no question, simply add the “ ma 吗” at the end of the statement.

Lesson two- how to make a yes/no question 

The word “ to be” in Chinese is “ shi 是” 。 It is used to connect two nouns and is generally not used with adjectives as the way in English.

Lesson one- verb “ to be” 

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