ParticlesHSK 3
Structural particle 的
The particle 的 connects a noun modifier — a possessor, adjective, or noun — to the following noun. Simply place the modifier before 的 and the main noun after: Modifier + 的 + Noun. This covers possession (my phone) and description (beautiful clothes).
Structure
Modifier + 的 + Noun
Examples
- 我的手机Wǒ de shǒu jīmy cell phone
- 我们的老师Wǒ men de lǎo shīour teacher
- 漂亮的衣服Piào liang de yī fubeautiful clothes
- 热闹的酒吧Rè nao de jiǔ bāa boisterous bar
- 我女朋友的公司Wǒ nǚ péng you de gōng sīmy girlfriend's company