的
Meaning
- 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. [dì] or [di] in poetry and songs
How often each reading is used
Example sentences
- China gives me many different impressions.
HSK words with 的
- 别的 biéde else
- 真的 zhēnde really, truly, indeed
- 有的 yǒude (there are) some (who are...)
- 目的 mùdì purpose; aim; goal; target; objective
- 的话 dehuà if (coming after a conditional clause)
- 有的是 yǒudeshì have plenty of
- 的确 díquè really
- 似的 shìde seems as if
- 目的地 mùdìdì destination (location)
- 总的来说 zǒngdeláishuō generally speaking
- 真是的 zhēnshide Really! (interj. of annoyance or frustration)
- 没说的 méishuōde nothing to pick on
- 有的放矢 yǒudìfàngshǐ lit. to have a target in mind when shooting one's arrows (idiom)
- 说真的 shuōzhēnde to tell the truth