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- 由 (yóu) is used to emphasize who is the doer or initiator of an action, a bit like in English where we might say: "Andy ''is the one who...."
- ==Structure==
- <div class="jiegou">
- Topic + 由 + Person + Verb
- </div>
- ==Examples==
- <div class="liju">
- * 这 件 事 <em>由</em> 我 负责。<span class="trans">I am responsible for this.</span>
- * 这 是 <em>由</em> 他 决定 的，你 就别 干涉 了。<span class="trans">This is for him to decide, don't meddle.</span>
- * 太 悲剧 了，会议 <em>由</em> 王总 主持，肯定 会 很 无聊！<span class="trans">Oh no. This meeting is being led by the head manager. It's definitely going to be boring.</span>
- </div>
- Note that 由 not a passive marker.
- ==See also==
- *[["Due to…" with "youyu"]]
- *[[Adding emphasis with "jiushi"]]
- == Sources and further reading ==
- === Books ===
- * [[Boya Chinese Lower Intermediate 2 (博雅汉语准中级加速篇) ]] (pp. 111) [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00112ZL5A/ref%3das_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=allset-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399373&creativeASIN=B00112ZL5A →buy]
- *[[卓越汉语－公司实战篇]] (p. 245) [http://www.amazon.cn/%E5%8D%93%E8%B6%8A%E6%B1%89%E8%AF%AD-%E5%85%AC%E5%8F%B8%E5%AE%9E%E6%88%98%E7%AF%87-%E8%83%A1%E7%81%B5%E5%9D%87/dp/B003QZWQ6M/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1347863170&sr=8-1 →buy]
- [[Category: B2 grammar points]]
- {{Basic Grammar|由|B2|由 + Person + Verb|这个 项目 <em>由</em> 小李 来 完成 。|grammar point|ASGGNXVR}}
- {{Similar|"Due to…" with "youyu"}}
- {{Similar|Adding Emphasis with "jiushi"}}
- {{POS|Verbs}}
- {{Used for|Emphasizing}}
- {{Used for|Describing people}}
- {{Used for|Indicating conditions}}
- {{Subprop|Verb phrases}}
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