Lziegler
Verb + Adjective Another Verb Denotes the result of the action Lziegler
Verb 卖 : action 小白菜卖完了。 Verb 完: result Baby bok choy is sold out. Lziegler
Verb 看 : action 那个人你看清楚了吗? Adjective 清楚: result Did you see clearly on that person? Lziegler
A: 那个人我看清楚了。 N: 那个人我 ________ 看清楚。 没(有) 没(有) 不 I didn’t see clearly who that person was.
Rule: 没有 +Verb Phrase 那个人我 没(有)看清楚。 I didn’t see clearly who that person was.
Q: Is it wrong to use 不? 那个人我 ____ 看 _____ 清楚。 I can’t see clearly who that person was. 不 It implies that either because of my poor vision or something was in the way for me to see clearly.
Prefix 老、小、第、初 老王、小高、 第一、初一 Suffix 子、头、员 桌子、指头、 服务员 Lziegler An infix is a bound morpheme that is inserted into a word to derive a new word. There are two infixes in standard Chinese which indicate "possibility" 得, or alternatively "impossibility" 不. 看见 - see 看见他 (see him) 看得见他 (can see him) 看不见他 (can't see him) 找到 (find) 找得到 (can find) 找不到 (can’t find)
得/不得/不 Lziegler Verb + _________ + Resulative Complements 跳舞太难,我学不会。 Dance is too difficult, I can’t learn it. Infix: 得 – Possibility Infix: 不 - Impossibility
Verb + 会 学 会 Verb + 会 学 会 Verb + 懂 看懂 听懂 Verb + 懂 看懂 听懂 Verb + 清楚 看 清楚 听 清楚 想 清楚 Verb + 清楚 看 清楚 听 清楚 想 清楚 Lziegler 得/不得/不 得/不得/不 得/不得/不 Can/can’t learn Can/can’t understand by reading/hearing Can/can’t see by looking at /listening to it
没有 + Verb Phrase 没卖完 没看清楚 没写对 Verb + 不 + Verb/Adj. 卖不完 ( too many) 看不清楚 ( poor vision) 写不对 (too difficult) Denotes the action didn’t have the result Denotes that something prohibits the action to be completed Lziegler
吃不到葡萄,就说葡萄酸。 Lziegler 英文意思是: