{"id":15989,"date":"2020-01-17T12:16:54","date_gmt":"2020-01-17T12:16:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/chinese-grammar\/chinese-grammar-learning-v-de-bu\/"},"modified":"2020-01-17T12:16:54","modified_gmt":"2020-01-17T12:16:54","slug":"chinese-grammar-learning-v-de-bu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/chinese-grammar-learning-v-de-bu\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Grammar learning: V + \u5f97 \/ \u4e0d\u22ef\u22ef"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  \tVerbs can take potential complements that indicate whether or not the action is actually possible. They are useful in Chinese to say if an action can take place.<\/p>\n<p>  \t<strong>Structure<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>  \tPotential complements can be positive or negative. What this means is fairly intuitive &#8211; potential complements can be used to express that something can happen or that it can&#39;t.<\/p>\n<p>  \tVerb + \u5f97 \/ \u4e0d + [complement]<\/p>\n<p>  \tHere the complement is the second part of the potential complement after \u5f97 (positive) or \u4e0d (negative).<\/p>\n<p>  \t<strong>Examples<br \/>  \t<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>W\u01d2 t\u012bn\u0261 d&eacute; d\u01d2n\u0261\u3002<br \/>  \t\u6211 \u542c \u5f97 \u61c2\u3002<\/div>\n<div>I can understand.  \t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><div>w\u01d2 t\u012bn\u0261 b&uacute; d\u01d2n\u0261\u3002<br \/>  \t\u6211 \u542c \u4e0d \u61c2\u3002<\/div>\n<div>I can&#39;t understand.  \t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><div>w\u01d2 m\u01cei b&uacute; q\u01d0 n&agrave; t&agrave;o f&aacute;n\u0261zi \u3002<br \/>  \t\u6211 \u4e70 \u4e0d \u8d77 \u90a3 \u5957 \u623f\u5b50 \u3002<\/div>\n<div>I can&#39;t afford (to buy) that apartment.  \t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><div>w\u01d2 d\u014du ch\u012b d&eacute; w&aacute;n\u3002<br \/>  \t\u6211 \u90fd \u5403 \u5f97 \u5b8c\u3002<\/div>\n<div>I can finish eating it all.<\/div><\/p>\n<div class=\"chine-tie-zi-nei-rong-zhi-hou\" id=\"chine-1022144902\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1889418300638825\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1889418300638825\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"7273022922\" \ndata-ad-layout-key=\"-gw-3+1f-3d+2z\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Verbs can take potential complements that indicate whether or not the action is actually possible. They are useful in Chinese to say if an action can take place.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[22],"class_list":["post-15989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chinese-grammar","tag-chinese-grammar"],"views":193,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15989","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15989"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15989\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}