{"id":14986,"date":"2017-08-09T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-09T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saporedicina.com\/english\/?p=14986"},"modified":"2022-02-03T12:54:47","modified_gmt":"2022-02-03T11:54:47","slug":"prepositions-chinese-language","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saporedicina.com\/english\/prepositions-chinese-language\/","title":{"rendered":"The main prepositions of the Chinese language"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saporedicina.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/chinese-prepositions-1.jpg\" title=\"Main Chinese prepositions\" alt=\"Main Chinese prepositions\" width=\"700\" height=\"376\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15338\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In this article, we&#8217;ll seek to illustrate the main prepositions used in the modern Chinese language.<\/p>\n<h2>Prepositions that indicate the beneficiary of an action carried out by someone else<\/h2>\n<p><strong>\u7ed9 (g\u011bi) \u201cfor\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u4ed6\u7ed9\u6211\u4e70\u4e86\u4e00\u672c\u4e66\u3002<br \/>\nT\u0101 g\u011bi w\u01d2 m\u01cei le y\u012b b\u011bn sh\u016b.<br \/>\nHe bought a book for me.\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u7238\u7238\u7ed9\u6211\u4e70\u4e86\u7684\u4e66\uff0c\u6211\u5f88\u559c\u6b22\u3002<br \/>\nB\u00e0ba g\u011bi w\u01d2 m\u01cei de sh\u016b, w\u01d2 h\u011bn x\u01d0huan.<br \/>\nI really like the book that my father bought me.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u66ff (t\u00ec) \u201cin place of\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u4ed6\u66ff\u6211\u4e70\u4e86\u4e00\u672c\u4e66.<br \/>\nT\u0101 t\u00ec w\u01d2 m\u01cei le y\u012b b\u011bn sh\u016b.<br \/>\nHe bought a book for me (in the sense that he physically went to buy the book in my place and used my money).<\/p>\n<p>In an informal conversation, \u66ff can be substituted with \u5e2e (b\u0101ng).<strong><!--more--><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u4e3a (w\u00e8i) \u201cfor\u201d <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Important: used with this function, this character is read with the fourth tone.<\/p>\n<p>\u4ed6\u4e3a\u6211\u4e70\u4e86\u4e00\u672c\u4e66\u3002<br \/>\nT\u0101 w\u00e8i w\u01d2 m\u01cei le y\u012b b\u011bn sh\u016b.<br \/>\nHe bought a book for me.\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u6211\u4eec\u4e3a\u4eba\u6c11\u670d\u52a1\u3002<br \/>\nW\u01d2men w\u00e8i r\u00e9nm\u00edn f\u00faw\u00f9.<br \/>\nWe are at the service of the people.<\/p>\n<h2>Final and causal prepositions<\/h2>\n<p>The final preposition indicates the end toward which an action or state of things is directed. The character used for this construction is <strong>\u4e3a (w\u00e8i)<\/strong>, which can be translated as &#8220;for&#8221; or &#8220;to the end of&#8221; (as before, this character is used in the fourth tone). \u4e3a\u4e86 (wei le) placed at the beginning of the phrase introduces a causal preposition &#8220;because of\/for\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u6211\u5988\u5988\u4e3a\u6211\u727a\u7272\u4e86\u5979\u7684\u4e00\u8f88\u5b50\u3002<br \/>\nW\u01d2 m\u0101ma w\u00e8i w\u01d2 x\u012bsh\u0113ng t\u0101 de y\u012b b\u00e8izi.<br \/>\nMy mother has sacrificed her entire life for me.<\/p>\n<p>\u6211\u5988\u5988\u4e3a\u6211\u7684\u5c06\u6765\u62c5\u5fc3\u3002<br \/>\nW\u01d2 m\u0101ma w\u00e8i w\u01d2 de ji\u0101ngl\u00e1i d\u0101nx\u012bn.<br \/>\nMy mother worries for my future.<\/p>\n<p>\u4e3a\u4e86\u4e70\u623f\u5b50\u4ed6\u51b3\u5b9a\u6253\u5de5\u3002<br \/>\nW\u00e8i le m\u01cei f\u00e1ngzi t\u0101 ju\u00e9d\u00ecng d\u01ce g\u014dng.<br \/>\nTo buy a house, he decided to do little jobs.<\/p>\n<h2>Objective propositions<\/h2>\n<p>Objective propositions are phrases that correspond to the <strong>complement object<\/strong> of the verb of the main clause. The objectives or incorporate are introduced by verbs like to judge, to believe, to think, to see, and so on.<\/p>\n<p>\u6211\u60f3\u5979\u5f88\u6f02\u4eae\u3002<br \/>\nW\u01d2 xi\u01ceng t\u0101 h\u011bn pi\u00e0oliang.<br \/>\nI think that she is pretty.\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u6211\u60f3\u4ed6\u4e0d\u613f\u610f\u3002<br \/>\nW\u01d2 xi\u01ceng t\u0101 b\u00f9 yu\u00e0ny\u00ec.<br \/>\nI think that he doesn&#8217;t want it.<\/p>\n<p>\u6211\u89c9\u5f97\u4ed6\u4e0d\u6765\u3002<br \/>\nW\u01d2 ju\u00e9de t\u0101 b\u00f9 l\u00e1i.<br \/>\nI think that he won&#8217;t come.\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u6211\u8ba4\u4e3a\u4ed6\u4e0d\u60f3\u770b\u4e66\u3002<br \/>\nW\u01d2 r\u00e8nw\u00e9i t\u0101 b\u00f9 xi\u01ceng k\u00e0nsh\u016b.<br \/>\nI think that he doesn&#8217;t want to read.<\/p>\n<p>\u6211\u4ee5\u4e3a\u4f60\u5df2\u7ecf\u8d70\u4e86\u3002<br \/>\nW\u01d2 y\u01d0w\u00e9i n\u01d0 y\u01d0jing z\u01d2u le.<br \/>\nI thought (wrongly) that you already left.<\/p>\n<h2>Causative verbs<\/h2>\n<p>Causative verbs also called doable, express an action not done by the subject but done by others. The most used causative verbs are: to ask, to pray, to let, to make sure that, to permit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u8bf7 (q\u01d0ng ) \u201cto ask, to pray, to invite\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u4ed6\u8bf7\u4e00\u4e2a\u670b\u53cb\u6765\u4ed6\u90a3\u91cc\u3002<br \/>\nT\u0101 q\u01d0ng y\u012b ge p\u00e9ngyou l\u00e1i t\u0101 n\u00e0li.<br \/>\nHe invited his friend to come with him.<\/p>\n<p>\u8bf7\u4f60\u5b66\u4e60\u3002<br \/>\nQ\u01d0ng n\u01d0 xu\u00e9x\u00ed.<br \/>\nStudy, please.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u8ba9 (r\u00e0ng) \u201cto make sure that, to let\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u8001\u5e08\u8ba9\u5b66\u751f\u660e\u767d\u3002<br \/>\nL\u01ceosh\u012b r\u00e0ng xu\u00e9sheng m\u00edngbai.<br \/>\nThe professor makes sure that the students understand.<\/p>\n<p>\u8ba9\u6211\u770b\u3002<br \/>\nR\u00e0ng w\u01d2 k\u00e0n.<br \/>\nLet me watch.<\/p>\n<p>A structure that&#8217;s often used is the following:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Subject + \u53eb (ji\u00e0o)\/ \u8ba9 (r\u00e0ng) + \u4f60 (n\u01d0) \/ \u4ed6 (t\u0101) + Verb, \u4f60 (n\u01d0 )\/ \u4ed6 (t\u0101) \u5c31 (ji\u00f9) + Verb<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u6211\u53eb\u4f60\u5403\u996d\uff0c\u4f60\u5c31\u5403\u996d\u3002<br \/>\nW\u01d2 ji\u00e0o n\u01d0 ch\u012bf\u00e0n, n\u01d0 ji\u00f9 ch\u012bf\u00e0n.<br \/>\nIf I tell you to eat, you eat (that&#8217;s it).<\/p>\n<p>With this structure, the speaker makes sure that the listener does what the speaker says, without giving them the chance to reply.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"credits\">Photo Credits: Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/ooX-lfJqzhE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Leon Gao<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/license\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Unsplash<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this article, we&#8217;ll seek to illustrate the main prepositions used in the modern Chinese language. Prepositions that indicate the beneficiary of an action carried out by someone else \u7ed9 (g\u011bi) \u201cfor\u201d \u4ed6\u7ed9\u6211\u4e70\u4e86\u4e00\u672c\u4e66\u3002 T\u0101 g\u011bi w\u01d2 m\u01cei le y\u012b b\u011bn sh\u016b. He bought a book for me. \u7238\u7238\u7ed9\u6211\u4e70\u4e86\u7684\u4e66\uff0c\u6211\u5f88\u559c\u6b22\u3002 B\u00e0ba g\u011bi w\u01d2 m\u01cei de sh\u016b, w\u01d2 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