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<h1>Adjectival complement "de budeliao"</h1>


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<p>得不得了 (de bùdéliǎo) can be used as a complement to suggest a situation is serious, or is likely to result in perhaps terrible consequences. It can be used in a positive sense, such as in English when we say "I'm terribly happy."</p>

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<div class="contents"><ul><li><span style="font-size: 20px;">1 Structure </span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 20px;">2 Examples </span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 20px;">3 See also </span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 20px;">4 Sources and further reading </span></li>
<ul><li><span style="font-size: 20px;">4.1 Books</span></li>
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<h3>Structure</h3>

<div class="deux">Adj. + 得不得了</div>

<h3>Examples</h3>

<div class="exemple"><ul><li><span style="font-size: 20px;">升职 的 事情 让 他 高兴 得 不得了。
The fact that he got promoted made him extremely happy. </span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 20px;">嗨，他 跟 老总 的 关系 好 得 不得了，你 一定 要 小心！
The relationship between him and the chief officer is really good, you need to be careful! </span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 20px;">爸爸 气 得 不得了，你 要 倒霉 啦。
Dad is super angry. You're going to be unlucky. </span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 20px;">她的妈妈刚去世， 她难过 得 不得了。
Her mom just passed away, she is extremely sad.</span><br/></li>
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<h3>See also</h3>

<div class="See-also"><ul><li><span style="font-size: 20px;">Adjectival complement "de hen" </span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 20px;">Descriptive complements </span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 20px;">Negative adjectives with "-si le" </span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 20px;">Positive adjectives with "-ji le"</span><br/></li>
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<h3>Sources and further reading
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<h4>Books</h4>

<div class="See-also"><ul><li><span style="font-size: 20px;">Boya Chinese Lower Intermediate 2 (博雅汉语准中级加速篇) (pp. 134-5) [ →buy] </span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 20px;">New Practical Chinese Reader 5 (新实用汉语课本5) (pp. 53) →buy </span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 20px;">Integrated Chinese: Level 1, Part 2 (3rd ed) (pp. 262) →buy </span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 20px;">Integrated Chinese: Level 2, Part 2 (pp. 159) →buy</span><br/></li>
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