的

de

HSK 1 particle

Meaning 释义

  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的[pí gé de] "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的|跑堂儿的[pǎo táng r de] "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的[xīn de] "new one")
  5. also pr. [dì] or [di] in poetry and songs

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In real sentences 真实例句

你nǐ是shì从cóng哪个nǎge国家guójiā来lái的de?

What country are you from?

Tatoeba #75

你nǐ记jì不bù记得jìde我们wǒmen认识rènshi的de那nà一yī天tiān?

Do you remember the day we met?

Tatoeba #136402

你nǐ的de妈妈māma会huì开车kāichē吗ma?

Can your mother drive a car?

Tatoeba #332715

有yǒu什么shénme比bǐ失明shīmíng更gēng不幸bùxìng的de呢ne?

What greater misfortune is there than to go blind?

Tatoeba #332798

为了wèile什么shénme目的mùdì?

For what purpose?

Tatoeba #819462

Example sentences: Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR

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