的/地/得 Distinction

的地得区别

About this concept

Three 'de' particles: 的 (noun modifier), 地 (adverb marker before verb), 得 (complement marker after verb). Sound same, different functions.

In Settemila Lingue, this concept generates a practice deck of ~30 cards at level A2.

漂亮的女孩beautiful girl (的 modifies noun)

高兴地说happily say (地 before verb)

说得很好speak well (得 after verb)

慢慢地走walk slowly (地 adverb)

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