Difference between revisions of "Modal particle"

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Used at the end of sentences to indicate [[mood]], or attitude. Often the characters used to write these particles have a 口 (mouth) radical. See also [[particle]]s.
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Modal particles are words used at the end of sentences to indicate [[mood]], or attitude. Often the characters used to write these particles have a 口 (mouth) radical. See also [[particle]]s.
  
 
== Examples ==
 
== Examples ==

Revision as of 07:47, 29 April 2014

Also known as: 语气助词 (yǔqì zhùcí), 语气词 (yǔqì cí), Sentence-final particle and Sentential particle.

Modal particles are words used at the end of sentences to indicate mood, or attitude. Often the characters used to write these particles have a 口 (mouth) radical. See also particles.

Examples

  • 罢了

Sources and further reading