How to Say ‘I have taught’ in Simplified Chinese
教过
jiào guò
[jiāo guo]
💬 Usage Tip: To answer a yes/no question, repeat the verb with 过 instead of saying "yes". There's no single word for yes here, and 教过 alone is a complete reply.
Phrase Breakdown
教
jiào
[jiāo]
to teach
To instruct someone in a skill or knowledge.
妈妈教我包饺子。
Mom teaches me to make dumplings.
过
guò
[guo]
(experience particle)
Placed after a verb to show that something has been experienced before.
我吃过北京烤鸭。
I have eaten Peking duck before.
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