的【de】
HSK 1
- of; ~'s (possessive particle)
- (used after an attribute)
- (used to form a nominal expression)
- (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
- also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songs
Generated definitions (experimental)
- of; ~'s (possessive particle)
- (used after an attribute)
- (used to form a nominal expression)
- (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
- also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songs
This meaning indicates possession, linking the subject to an attribute or quality.
It is used to connect descriptive modifiers to nouns, enhancing or specifying the subject.
The beautiful flowers are blooming.
The smart students always get good grades.
It helps to create noun phrases, often turning descriptive attributes into concrete subjects.
Her dreams are grand.
It adds emphasis to a statement, often used for reiteration or to stress a fact.
This refers to the alternative pronunciations used in more artistic or lyrical contexts, indicating stylistic choices.
This pronunciation is often used in ancient poetry.
Using this pronunciation in songs makes them more enchanting.
Generated collocations (experimental)