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  1. <p>The <a href="degree_complement" title="wikilink">degree complement</a> -坏了 (-huài le) is a bit like the complement <a href="Negative_adjectives_with_&quot;-si_le&quot;" title="wikilink">-死了</a>, and can be used to mean &quot;extremely&quot; in both a a positive and a negative sense.</p>
  2. <h2 id="structure">Structure</h2>
  3. <div class="jiegou">
  4. <p>Verb + 坏了</p>
  5. </div>
  6. <h2 id="examples-with-a-negative-connotation">Examples with a Negative Connotation</h2>
  7. <div class="liju">
  8. <ul>
  9. <li>一天 没 吃饭 ,孩子 饿 <em>坏了</em> 。<span class="trans">The child didn't eat anything the whole day. He was starved to death.</span></li>
  10. <li>孩子 不见 了,妈妈 急 <em>坏了</em> 。<span class="trans">The child is missing. The mother is worried to death.</span></li>
  11. <li>今天 一天 都 在 开会,大家 都 累 <em>坏了</em> 了 。<span class="trans">We've been at the meeting whole day today. Everyone is exhausted.</span></li>
  12. <li>那 部 鬼片 把 我 吓 <em>坏了</em> 。<span class="trans">That ghost film scared me to death.</span></li>
  13. <li>这 件 事 把 老板 气 <em>坏了</em> 。<span class="trans">That matter made the boss angry to death.</span></li>
  14. </ul>
  15. </div>
  16. <h2 id="examples-with-a-positive-connotation">Examples with a Positive Connotation</h2>
  17. <p>这类形容词非常有限。</p>
  18. <div class="liju">
  19. <ul>
  20. <li>听到 这个 好 消息 ,大家 都 高兴 <em>坏了</em>。<span class="trans">Everyone were thrilled to hear the good news.</span></li>
  21. <li>这个 笑话 让 我们 都 乐 <em>坏了</em> 。<span class="trans">We really got a kick out of this joke.</span></li>
  22. <li>收到 录取 通知书 ,他们 全家 都 高兴 <em>坏了</em> 。<span class="trans">His whole family were so thrilled when he received the admission letter.</span></li>
  23. </ul>
  24. </div>
  25. <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2>
  26. <ul>
  27. <li><a href="Adjectives_with_&quot;-ji_le&quot;" title="wikilink">Adjectives with &quot;-ji le&quot;</a></li>
  28. <li><a href="Negative_adjectives_with_&quot;-si_le&quot;" title="wikilink">Negative adjectives with &quot;-si le&quot;</a></li>
  29. <li><a href="Resultative_Complement_&quot;kai&quot;" title="wikilink">Resultative Complement &quot;kai&quot;</a></li>
  30. </ul>
  31. <h2 id="sources-and-further-reading">Sources and further reading</h2>
  32. <h3 id="books">Books</h3>
  33. <ul>
  34. <li><a href="New_Practical_Chinese_Reader_4_(新实用汉语课本4)" title="wikilink">New Practical Chinese Reader 4 (新实用汉语课本4)</a> (pp. 104) <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/7561913192/ref%3das_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=allset-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399369&amp;creativeASIN=7561913192">→buy</a></li>
  35. </ul>
  36. <p> </p>
  37. <p><a href="Category:_B2_grammar_points" title="wikilink">Category: B2 grammar points</a> <a href="Category:_Result_complement" title="wikilink">Category: Result complement</a></p>