Difference between revisions of "Attributive"

 
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An attributive is the word/word phrase that is joined directly to a noun to describe it.  
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An attributive is the word or phrase that directly precedes the noun it describes. Frequently it is linked to the noun with the [[structural particle]] 的 (de).
  
 
==Characteristics==
 
==Characteristics==

Latest revision as of 06:00, 15 June 2017

Also known as: 定语 (dìngyǔ).

An attributive is the word or phrase that directly precedes the noun it describes. Frequently it is linked to the noun with the structural particle 的 (de).

Characteristics

Notes

Types

Grammar Patterns for Adjectives

Sources and further reading