HSK 3 · VERSION 2.0#39
Structural Particles “de / de / de”
的 / 得 / 地
How it works
Chinese has three common de particles with different functions.
The difference
的 = modifier before a noun 得 = degree / result after a verb 地 = adverb marker before a verb
Example sentences
这是我买的书。
This is the book that I bought.
他跑得很快。
He runs very fast.
她认真地做作业。
She does her homework carefully.
Usage note
This is a key grammar point for HSK3 learners.