Difference between revisions of "Advanced degree complements"
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| − | *这个 学生 <strong>聪明</strong> <em> | + | *这个 学生 <strong>聪明</strong> <em>得很</em> 。<span class="trans">This student is super smart.</span> |
| − | *我 | + | *我 老婆 的 工作 <strong>轻松</strong> <strong></strong> <em>得很</em> 。<span class="trans">My wife's job is extremely relaxed.</span> |
*我 爸爸 <strong>固执</strong> <em>得 不得了</em> 。<span class="trans">My father is awfully stubborn.</span> | *我 爸爸 <strong>固执</strong> <em>得 不得了</em> 。<span class="trans">My father is awfully stubborn.</span> | ||
*赢 了 比赛 以后 ，他 <strong>骄傲</strong> <strong></strong> <em>得 不得了</em> 。<span class="trans">He was terribly proud after he won the competition.</span> | *赢 了 比赛 以后 ，他 <strong>骄傲</strong> <strong></strong> <em>得 不得了</em> 。<span class="trans">He was terribly proud after he won the competition.</span> | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
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| + | * [[Degree complements]] | ||
| + | * [[Complement "-huai le"]] | ||
== Sources and further reading == | == Sources and further reading == | ||
=== Books === | === Books === | ||
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| + | [[Category:B2 grammar points]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Complements]] | ||
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| + | {{Basic Grammar|得|B2|Adj. + 得 + 很 / 不得了 / 要命 / 不行|我 老婆 的 工作 <strong>轻松</strong> <strong></strong> <em>得很</em> 。|grammar point|}} | ||
| + | {{Rel char|得很}} | ||
| + | {{Rel char|不得了}} | ||
| + | {{Rel char|要命}} | ||
| + | {{Rel char|不行}} | ||
| + | {{Similar|Degree complement}} | ||
| + | {{Similar|}} | ||
| + | {{Used for|Expressing degree}} | ||
| + | {{Structure|Complements}} | ||
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The expression of "degree" following a verb is quite broad. A vast array of adjectives can appear in the degree complement following verbs, indicating degree and quality. When it comes to adjectives, however, expression of degree is often much more limited. The following are some of the more common degree complements which follow adjectives.
Common Patterns
- Adj. + 得 + 很
- Adj. + 得 + 不得了
- Adj. + 得 + 要命
- Adj. + 得 + 不行
Examples
- 这个 学生 聪明 得很 。This student is super smart.
- 我 老婆 的 工作 轻松 得很 。My wife's job is extremely relaxed.
- 我 爸爸 固执 得 不得了 。My father is awfully stubborn.
- 赢 了 比赛 以后 ，他 骄傲 得 不得了 。He was terribly proud after he won the competition.
- 听说 儿子 又 跟 同学 打架 了 ，爸爸 气 得 不得了 。Having heard his son was fighting with his classmate again, the father was incensed.
- 我 儿子 淘气 得 要命 。My son is incredibly naughty.
- 今天 路上 堵 得 要命 ！The traffic is terrible!
- 地铁 挤 得 要命 ！The metro is so crowded!
- 我 的 牙 痛 得 不 行 ！My teeth hurt so badly!
- 外面 热 得 不 行 。It's awfully hot outside.
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Sources and further reading
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