Complement "-huai le"
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Level B2
Similar to
Adjectives with "-ji le" (B1)
Degree complement (B1)
Advanced degree complements (B2)
Used for
Expressing result
Keywords
坏
The degree complement -坏了 (-huài le) is a bit like the complement -死了, and can be used to mean "extremely" in both a a positive and a negative sense.
Contents
1 Structure
2 Examples
3 See also
4 Sources and further reading
4.1 Books
Structure
Adj. + 坏了
Examples
Negative connotation:通常这类形容词都包含不喜欢、不满意的意思。
大家 都 累 坏了。
Everyone was exhausted.
我 早饭 和 中饭 都 没 吃 ,饿 坏了 。
I didn't eat anything for breakfast or lunch. I'm starved to death.
发现 爸爸 又 去 赌钱 了 ,妈妈 气 坏了 。
Discovering the father went gambling again, the mother was incensed.
孩子 不见 了 ,妈妈 急 坏了 。
The child is missing. The mother is worried to death.
一个 男人 突然 拿出 一把枪 ,乘客们 都 吓 坏了 。
A man took out a gun all of a sudden and the passengers were scared to death.
Positive connotation:少数表示积极、愉快的形容词也可以。
听到 这个 好 消息 ,大家 都 高兴 坏了。
Everyone were thrilled to hear the good news.
这个 笑话 让 我们 都 乐 坏了 。
We really got a kick out of this joke.
See also
Adjectives with "-ji le"
Negative adjectives with "-si le"
Advanced degree complements
Sources and further reading
Books
New Practical Chinese Reader 4 (新实用汉语课本4) (pp. 104) →buy
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