Advanced result complements "zhu", "kai", and "chulai"
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Common Advanced Result Complement
- verb + 住 It can be used to express a "coming to a halt."
- verb + 开 Literally it means "to open" or " to turn on."
- verb + 出(来) It can be used figuratively to mean "nothing to coming into being" or "to come up with."
- verb + 上
住 as Result Complement
- 站住！Stop!
- 抓住 那个 小偷 ！Catch that thief!
- 不 好意思 ，你 挡住 了 我 的 路 。Excuse me. You're standing in my way.
住 can also be used to express "undertaking an action firmly" or "tightly."
- 一定 要 记住 我 的 话 。You must remember what I said.
- 你 必须 抓住 机会 。You must seize the opportunity tightly.
- 看住 他 ，别 让 他 跑 了 。Keep an eye on him. Don't let him escape.
开 as Result Complement
- 张开 嘴 。Open your mouth.
- 请 打开 书 。Please open your book.
- 现在 请 你 睁开 眼睛 。Please open your eyes now.
开 can be used to express an action that is occurring in a direction away from the speaker. When used in this sense, 开 is generally used with verbs involving releasing, unfolding or spreading out:
- 走开 ！Go away!
- 放开 我 ！Let go of me!
- 这个 好消息 很快 传开 了 。This good news spread out very soon.
开 can be also used to express solving a problem or getting a weight off one's mind.
- 看开 一点 。
- 想开 一点 。
出(来) as Result Complement
- 你 能 想 出 什么 好 办法 ？What good ideas can you come up with?
- 这些 数学 题 有点 难 ，我 花 了 一个 小时 才 做 出来 。These math problems are a little bit difficult. It took me an hour to work them out.
- 别 猜 了，你们 肯定 猜 不 出 我 的 新 男朋友 是 谁 。Stop guessing. There's no way for you to figure out who my new boy friend is.
- 一万 字 的 文章 我 写 不 出来 。I can't write a ten-thousand-word article.
跟感官动词搭配时，"出(来)"表示"to tell or to distinguish".
- 她 肯定 是 北方人，我 能 听 出来 。She must be from the north. I can hear it.
- 你 能 看出 我 多大 吗 ？Can you tell how old I am?
- 菜 里面 有 味精 ，我 能 吃 出来 。Can you tell how old I am?
- 这 个 东西 是 用 什么 做 的 ？你 能 摸 出来 吗 ？What's this thing made of? Can you feel it?
- 你 抽烟 了 吧 ？别 骗 我 ，我 都 闻 出来 了 。Were you smoking? Don't lie to me because I can smell it.
上 as Result Complement
考上、住上、开上
