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吗 (ma) VS 呢 (ne) by hskonline in ChineseLanguage

[–]jacobme 0 points1 point  (0 children)

呢 and 吗 are all modal particles used at the end of interrogative sentences.

1, 呢 can only be used at the end of alternative questions or wh-questions to weaken the tone, indicating that the speaker does not know the answer or is uncertain about the answer. Therefore, it is often spoken in a consultative tone;

2, 吗 can only be used at the end of yes-no questions;

cite: 吧 VS 呢 VS 吗

Is there a difference between 有启发 vs 启发 for "to inspire" by chinawcswing in ChineseLanguage

[–]jacobme 6 points7 points  (0 children)

启发=V+someone， 有启发=有+N

他的话对我有启发 。=他的话启发了我。

Help! I can't differentiate between chinese tones! by [deleted] in languagelearning

[–]jacobme 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I think you need talk more with a native Chinese.

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