Expressing purpose with "hao"
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好让 (hǎoràng) means "in order to", and therefore expresses purpose. It is used in the following way:\r\n== Structure ==
\r\nSubject 1 + action, 好让 + purpose\r\n
\r\n== Examples ==\r\n
- 妈妈 晚上 总是 让 她 喝 牛奶,好 让 她 容易 入睡。Mother always makes her drink milk in the evening to help her fall asleep.
- 你 要 说 慢 点儿,好 让 他们 明白。You need to speak a little slower so that they can understand.
- 我 已经 把 准备 工作 做 好 了,好 让 你们 尽快 开始。I already prepared the work so that you guys can start it as soon as possible.
\r\n==See also==\r\n*Easy to do something
- Result complement "-hao"
- "lai" used to connect two verb phrases\r\n==Sources and Further Reading==
Books
- 40 Lessons for Basic Chinese Course (基础汉语40课下册) (p. 569)→buy\r\n