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The complement 得很 is used after adjectives to add intensity. It is similar to adding 很 before the adjective,the main difference being that adjective + 得很 is more informal, and adds more emphasis than just 很 + adjective.
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The complement 得很 (dehěn) is used after adjectives to add intensity. It is similar to adding 很 before the adjective,the main difference being that adjective + 得很 is more informal, and adds more emphasis than just 很 + adjective.
  
 
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* 这 个 人 坏 <em>很</em>,近朱者赤近墨者黑,最 好 不 要 跟 做 朋友!
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* 他 懒 很,听说 每天 11点 钟 才 起床。
 
* 不 用 害怕,代数 简单 <em>得 很</em>!
 
* 不 用 害怕,代数 简单 <em>得 很</em>!
 
* 这 道 菜 香 <em>得 很</em>,你 到底 放 了 什么 调料?
 
* 这 道 菜 香 <em>得 很</em>,你 到底 放 了 什么 调料?
 
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Revision as of 06:19, 8 November 2011

The complement 得很 (dehěn) is used after adjectives to add intensity. It is similar to adding 很 before the adjective,the main difference being that adjective + 得很 is more informal, and adds more emphasis than just 很 + adjective.

  • 他 懒 得 很,听说 他 每天 11点 钟 才 起床。
  • 不 用 害怕,代数 简单 得 很
  • 这 道 菜 香 得 很,你 到底 放 了 什么 调料?