的
的 in English
- of / ~'s (possessive particle) / (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun) / (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis) / (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的[pi2ge2 de5] "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的|跑堂儿的[pao3tang2r5de5] "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的[xin1 de5] "new one") / also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songs
- a taxi / a cab (abbr. for 的士[di1shi4])
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Examples
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"亲爱的, 上床吧。" "不, 还不行。我在Tatoeba上还必须翻译一些句子。"
"Honey, come to bed." "No, not yet. I still have to translate some sentences on Tatoeba."
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"侏儒流氓"是德國導演韋納荷索在一九七零年的一部電影。
Even Dwarfs Started Small is a 1970 film by German director Werner Herzog.
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“他喜欢音乐吗？“ “是的， 他喜欢。“
"Does he like music?" "Yes, he does."
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“他喜欢音乐吗？”“是的。”
"Does he like music?" "Yes."
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“你去哪儿了？”“我去了火车站送我的一个朋友。”
"Where have you been?" "I have been to the station to see a friend off."
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“你的汽车是什么牌子的？”“是一辆福特。”
"What make is your car?" "It is a Ford."