Mandarin Grammar Point
每 (měi) - Every; each

每 (měi) - Every; each

Short explanation:

'每 (měi)' is used to refer to 'every' or 'each' of something, emphasizing the repeated nature of an event or action.

Formation:

每 + Noun (usually a time word) + Verb Phrase

Examples:

我每天都用一小时来学习汉语,所以我的汉语进步得很快。
Wǒ měitiān dōu yòng yī xiǎoshí lái xuéxí Hànyǔ, suǒyǐ wǒ de Hànyǔ jìnbù de hěn kuài.
I spend an hour studying Chinese every day, therefore my Chinese is improving very quickly.
他每周末都会去图书馆看书,因此他的阅读理解能力很强。
Tā měi zhōumò dōu huì qù túshūguǎn kànshū, yīncǐ tā de yuèdú lǐjiě nénglì hěn qiáng.
He goes to the library to read books every weekend, therefore his reading comprehension is very strong.
我们每月开会两次,一次是在月初,一次是在月底。
Wǒmen měi yuè kāihuì liǎng cì, yīcì shì zài yuèchū, yīcì shì zài yuèdǐ.
We hold two meetings every month, one is at the beginning of the month, and another one is at the end of the month.
妈妈每年都会做一些梅子酱,然后保存在冰箱里。
Māma měi nián dōu huì zuò yīxiē méi zi jiàng, ránhòu bǎocún zài bīngxiāng lǐ.
Mom makes some plum jam every year and then stores it in the refrigerator.

Long explanation:

The Mandarin Chinese term '每 (měi)' is an adverb that is equivalent to the English terms 'every' or 'each'. It is generally used before a noun to signify recurring events, or that the action applies to each instance of the noun. To use '每 (měi)', you must also specify a time frame after the noun.
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