了
Simplified/traditional character
了 in English
le
(completed action marker)- (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
HSK levels
Components
- 乛 (ya): second, hand
- 亅 (jué): hook
Sentences examples with 了
- 我读了八本书。
Wǒ dúle bā běn shū. - 对不起，我不爱你了，我爱她！
Duìbùqǐ, wǒ bù ài nǐle, wǒ ài tā! - 昨天我看电视了。
Zuótiān wǒ kàn diànshìle. - 昨天上午商店开了。
Zuótiān shàngwǔ shāngdiàn kāile. - 妈妈买了九个水果。
Māmā mǎile jiǔ gè shuǐguǒ.
Words containing 了, by HSK level
HSK 1 vocabulary list
- 了 (le): (completed action marker); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
HSK 3 vocabulary list
- 除了 (chú le): besides; apart from (... also...); in addition to; except (for)
- 了解 (liǎo jiě): to understand; to realize; to find out
- 为了 (wèi le): in order to; for the purpose of; so as to
HSK 4 vocabulary list
- 受不了 (shòu bù liǎo): unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand
HSK 5 vocabulary list
- 不得了 (bù dé liǎo): disastrous; desperately serious; extremely; exceedingly
- 了不起 (liǎo bu qǐ): amazing; terrific; extraordinary
HSK 6 vocabulary list
- 大不了 (dà bù liǎo): at worst; if worst comes to worst; serious; alarming
- 一目了然 (yí mù liǎo rán): obvious at a glance (idiom)
