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HSK 2.0 Niveau 4+ HSK 3.0 Niveau 4+ 7 min de lecture

Rhetorical Questions with 难道

Learn Rhetorical Questions with 难道 with practical HSK 4 examples, focus vocabulary, common pitfalls, and targeted cloze practice.

Pattern

难道 + question + 吗

Use this HSK 4 pattern to make sentence structure, scope, or emphasis explicit instead of relying on word-for-word English order.

难道这不是好消息吗?

When to use Rhetorical Questions with 难道

Read 难道 + question + 吗 as a sentence tool, not just as vocabulary. First locate the main action or claim, then ask what 难道 adds to it.

难道你不累吗?

Are you not tired?

难道我们没有办法吗?

Do we have no way out?

Common traps

  • Do not translate 难道 + question + 吗 mechanically from English; check the Chinese word order first.
  • Keep 难道 close to the part of the sentence it controls.
  • Do not overuse the pattern in every sentence; use it when it adds a clear role.

Exercice ciblé

Entraînez-vous sur ce schéma exact avant de continuer.

这不是好消息吗?

Missing grammar piece
Sens
could it be