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Grammar (2): complements, special constructions and complex sentences
Chinese · Chapter 3
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- The shi ... de (是……的) construction for time, place and manner of past events
- Complements: degree (de 得), resultative (看完), directional (走进来) and potential (看得懂 / 看不懂)
- The ba (把) construction
- The bei (被) passive
- Paired connectives: suiran ... danshi (虽然……但是), yinwei ... suoyi (因为……所以), ruguo ... jiu (如果……就), budan ... erqie (不但……而且), yi ... jiu (一……就)