的 / 得 / 地 (the three “de”) · 的 / 得 / 地 (los tres “de”)
One pronunciation fills three different roles
- You describe a careful student's careful reading.
- 认真的学生认真地读书，读得很清楚。 — 的 modifies 学生; 地 marks the manner of 读; 得 introduces the quality of reading.
One pronunciation fills three different roles
- You describe a careful student's careful reading.
- conscientious认真(of / 's)的student学生conscientious认真(adverb -ly)地to read a book读书，读得very很clear清楚。 — (of / 's)的 modifies student学生; (adverb -ly)地 marks the manner of to read out读; (degree marker)得 introduces the quality of reading.
You describe a careful student's careful reading. What does 认真的学生认真地读书，读得很清楚。 communicate?
的 modifies 学生; 地 marks the manner of 读; 得 introduces the quality of reading. Find the grammatical role rather than relying only on the next character. 我说的是实话 contains 的 before 是, because 的 closes a noun-like phrase; the simple before-noun rule is a beginner guide.
Build the form
- The pattern in this lesson is 的 / 得 / 地 (the three “de”). Locate it in the original interlinear examples below.
- Keep the words in their demonstrated positions; the pattern must fit the intended situation as well as the sentence form.
my我('s)的book书。
Build the form
- The pattern in this lesson is (of / 's)的 / (degree marker)得 / (adverb -ly)地 (the three “de”). Locate it in the original interlinear examples below.
- Keep the words in their demonstrated positions; the pattern must fit the intended situation as well as the sentence form.
my我('s)的book书。
Using the lesson pattern in this demonstrated example: “my book”: 我 ____ 书。
的 + Noun = description / possession: 我的书. · 的 + Sustantivo = descripción / posesión: 我的书.
Read examples in context
he他run跑(degree)得very很fast快。
- In the opening example, 认真的学生认真地读书，读得很清楚。: 的 modifies 学生; 地 marks the manner of 读; 得 introduces the quality of reading.
- Explain who acts, what is described and which time or group is relevant before choosing an English paraphrase.
Read examples in context
he他run跑(degree)得very很fast快。
- In the opening example, conscientious认真(of / 's)的student学生conscientious认真(adverb -ly)地to read a book读书，读得very很clear清楚。: (of / 's)的 modifies student学生; (adverb -ly)地 marks the manner of to read out读; (degree marker)得 introduces the quality of reading.
- Explain who acts, what is described and which time or group is relevant before choosing an English paraphrase.
Which “de” goes after a verb to say how well? 跑 __ 快 · ¿Qué “de” va después de un verbo para indicar cómo o qué tan bien? 跑 __ 快
Verb + 得 + degree: 跑得快 (runs fast). · Verbo + 得 + grado: 跑得快 (corre rápido).
Match each “de” to its job. · Empareja cada “de” con su función.
的 noun · 得 verb-degree · 地 verb-manner. · 的 sustantivo · 得 verbo-grado · 地 verbo-manera.
Build: “He runs very fast.” · Construye: “He runs very fast.”
Verb + 得 + degree: 他 + 跑得 + 很快. · Verbo + 得 + grado: 他 + 跑得 + 很快.
Know the boundary
- Find the grammatical role rather than relying only on the next character.
- 我说的是实话 contains 的 before 是, because 的 closes a noun-like phrase; the simple before-noun rule is a beginner guide.
Know the boundary
- Find the grammatical role rather than relying only on the next character.
- I / me我variant of 说说(of / 's)的to be / is是truth实话 contains (of / 's)的 before to be / is是, because (of / 's)的 closes a noun-like phrase; the simple before-noun rule is a beginner guide.
Every 的 must have a noun immediately after it.
Find the grammatical role rather than relying only on the next character. 我说的是实话 contains 的 before 是, because 的 closes a noun-like phrase; the simple before-noun rule is a beginner guide. 的 modifies 学生; 地 marks the manner of 读; 得 introduces the quality of reading.
Use the distinction
- 的 modifies 学生; 地 marks the manner of 读; 得 introduces the quality of reading.
- Find the grammatical role rather than relying only on the next character. 我说的是实话 contains 的 before 是, because 的 closes a noun-like phrase; the simple before-noun rule is a beginner guide.
Read the full reference: HSK 3 grammar — Particles.
Use the distinction
- (of / 's)的 modifies student学生; (adverb -ly)地 marks the manner of to read out读; (degree marker)得 introduces the quality of reading.
- Find the grammatical role rather than relying only on the next character. I / me我variant of 说说(of / 's)的to be / is是truth实话 contains (of / 's)的 before to be / is是, because (of / 's)的 closes a noun-like phrase; the simple before-noun rule is a beginner guide.
Read the full reference: HSK 3 grammar — Particles.