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You often drink water

你经常喝水。

nǐ jīng cháng hē shuǐ

Natural English

You often drink water.

A frequency-marked drinking sentence.

Sentence Category Daily Life
Sentence Type Standardized Expression
Level Basic

Token Mapping

  1. 1
    English Token
    you
    Chinese Unit
    Pinyin
    Linked Word
    you - 你
  2. 2
    English Token
    often
    Chinese Unit
    经常
    Pinyin
    jīng cháng
    Linked Word
    often - 经常
  3. 3
    English Token
    drink
    Chinese Unit
    Pinyin
    Linked Word
    drink - 喝
  4. 4
    English Token
    water
    Chinese Unit
    Pinyin
    shuǐ
    Linked Word
    water - 水

Sentence Structure

Chinese Order
你 / 经常 / 喝 / 水
Chinglish Order
you / often / drink / water
Natural English Order
You often drink water.

Sentence Analysis

A frequency-marked drinking sentence.

Sentence Analysis

你 / 经常 / 喝 / 水 stays You / often / drink / water. Often precedes the action, and water satisfies drink's Drink-class restriction.

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Standard Notes

Standard Status
Standard
Usage Context
Official Batch 002 candidate for manual editorial review.
Comprehensibility
Understandable with context