まだ〜 (mada〜)

Explanation

Indicates something has not yet happened or is still happening; 'still', 'not yet'.

Formation

まだ + Verb (non-past / negative / te-form), まだ + い-adjective, まだ + な-adjective + じゃない/ではない, まだ + Noun + じゃない/ではない

Detailed explanation

The まだ〜 grammar point is used to express that something has not yet occurred or is still in progress. It can be translated as 'still' or 'not yet' in English. Depending on the context or if expressing the negative, まだ can be used with different combinations of verb, adjective, or noun.

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