Beginner Level 初级 (chūjí)
The correct answer for this Chinese quiz is A: 更 (gèng).
Translation:
Kàn, hǎo měi de yuèliang a!
Girl: 看，好 美 的 月亮 啊！
Look! The moon is so beautiful!
Nǐ bǐ yuèliang gèng měi.
Boy: 你比 月亮 更 美。
You are even more beautiful than the moon.
Analysis:
A: “更(gèng)” corresponds to “more.” It’s used in comparative sentences and to modify verbs, adjectives and adverbs.
For example:
Bǐ qǐ juǎnxīncài, wǒ gèng xǐhuan wāndòu.
比起 卷心菜 我 更 喜欢 豌豆。
I like peas better than cabbage.
B: “很 (hěn)” is an adverb of degree and means very.
For example:
很漂亮 (hěn piàoliang) very beautiful
C: “最 (zuì)” is a adverb of degree and means most.
For example:
Tā shì xuéxiào lǐ zuì piàoliang de nǚshēng.
她 是 学校 里最 漂亮 的 女生。
She is the most beautiful girl in school.
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