<!DOCTYPE html> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta name="generator" content= "HTML Tidy for HTML5 for Linux version 5.2.0" /> <title></title> </head> <body> <p>"给" can be used in the passive voice. It can either directly replace "被" or be used with "被." Compared with "被," "给" is more colloquial.</p> <h2 id="only-using-给">Only using 给</h2> <h3 id="structure">Structure</h3> <p>"给" can directly replace "被."</p> <div class="jiegou"> <p>Receiver + 给 + The Doer + Verb Phrase</p> </div> <h3 id="examples">Examples</h3> <div class="liju"> <ul> <li>我 <em>给</em> 他 骗 了。<span class="trans">I got scammed by him.</span></li> <li>这么 好 的 机会 <em>给</em> 你 浪费 了。<span class="trans">You've wasted such a great opportunity.</span></li> <li>菜 都 <em>给</em> 你们 吃 完了 吗？<span class="trans">You've eaten all the food?</span></li> <li>孩子 都 <em>给</em> 你 宠 坏 了。<span class="trans">The kid is totally spoiled by you.</span></li> <li>这里 的 水 都 <em>给</em> 污染 了。<span class="trans">The water here is all polluted.</span></li> </ul> </div> <h2 id="using-给-with-被">Using 给 with 被</h2> <p>When using "给” in the passive voice, you can also use it with "被." The structure would then be "被...给…." In this structure, you must explain "the doer." "给" here is used to give an emphasis of the passive voice. You can find more information on this page <a href="Advanced_uses_of_"bei"" title= "wikilink">被</a>.</p> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul> <li><a href="Bei_sentence" title="wikilink">Bei sentence</a></li> <li><a href="Passive_verbs_with_"shou"" title= "wikilink">Passive verbs with "shou"</a></li> <li><a href="Ba_sentence" title="wikilink">Ba sentence</a></li> </ul> <h2 id="sources-and-further-reading">Sources and further reading</h2> <h3 id="books">Books</h3> <ul> <li><a href= "%E7%8E%B0%E4%BB%A3%E6%B1%89%E8%AF%AD%E8%99%9A%E8%AF%8D%E4%BE%8B%E9%87%8A" class="uri" title="wikilink">现代汉语虚词例释</a>(p.196)<a href= "http://www.amazon.cn/%E7%8E%B0%E4%BB%A3%E6%B1%89%E8%AF%AD%E5%85%AB%E7%99%BE%E8%AF%8D/dp/B004323J90/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1345693275&sr=8-1">→buy</a></li> </ul> <h3 id="dictionaries">Dictionaries</h3> <ul> <li><a href= "%E7%8E%B0%E4%BB%A3%E6%B1%89%E8%AF%AD%E8%AF%8D%E5%85%B8%EF%BC%88%E7%AC%AC5%E7%89%88%EF%BC%89" class="uri" title="wikilink">现代汉语词典（第5版）</a>(p. 464)<a href= "http://www.amazon.cn/%E7%8E%B0%E4%BB%A3%E6%B1%89%E8%AF%AD%E8%AF%8D%E5%85%B8/dp/B001B1RZCI/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1345693609&sr=8-1">→buy</a></li> </ul> <p><a href="Category:B2_grammar_points" title= "wikilink">Category:B2 grammar points</a></p> </body> </html>