Expressing "not anymore" with "le"
Expressing "Not Anymore"
In a negative sentence, the sentence-final 了 can taken on the meaning of "(not) anymore" or "no longer."
- 没 有 纸 了。"There's no paper anymore." (in other words, "we're out of paper")
- 他 不 会 再 去见她了。"He is not going to see her anymore." (but he did before)
- 我 不 能 喝酒 了。"I can't drink anymore."
- 你 不 喜 欢 我 了?"You don't like me anymore?"
- 我 已经 不 爱 你 了。
- 我 没 有 钱了。
- 没 有 酒 了。
- 我 没 有 工作 了。
- 不 想 去 了。
- 不 要 再 生气 了。