从没 (cóng méi) — never (in the past)
Definition
从没 (cóng méi) is a colloquial adverb meaning 'have never' — emphasizes that something has not happened at any point up to now. Pairs with 过 to stress past experience.
adverb
never (in the past)
Examples
- 从没。Wǒ cóng méi qù guò guó wài.I have never been abroad.
- 从没。Tā cóng méi duì rèn hé rén fā guò pí qi.He has never lost his temper with anyone.
- 从没。Wǒ cóng méi shuō guò zhè yàng de huà.I have never said such words.
Grammar
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