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Structure

As well as softening a sentence, the particle 吧 can also be used to concede. That is, 吧 can be used to accept something that you're not particularly happy about. 吧 is simply placed on the end of a sentence or statement.

Examples

  • 可以
  • 没关系

See also

Sources and further reading

Books