Word: 的 (de) marks possession and modification

These are the example sentences using 的 in the sense marks possession and modification. Every sentence using 的 is on the word's own page, whichever sense it uses.

Example sentences using 的 in this sense

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你是唯一一个能够帮我的人。

Nǐ shì wéiyì yí gè nénggòu bāng wǒ de rén.

You're the only one who can help me.
你是唯一一个能帮助我们的人。

Nǐ shì wéiyì yí gè néng bāngzhù wǒmen de rén.

You're the only one who can help us.
你是因为我说的话而生气的吗？

Nǐ shì yīnwèi wǒ shuō dehuà ér shēngqì de ma?

Are you angry because of what I said?
你是在公园里看到他的吗？

Nǐ shì zài gōngyuán lǐ kàndào tā de ma?

Did you see him in the park? ⇒ Was in it in the park that you saw him?
你是多么的美丽！

Nǐ shì duōme de měilì!

You're so beautiful!
你是她的女儿。

Nǐ shì tā de nǚ'ér.

You're her daughters.
你是委员会中的成员吗？

Nǐ shì wěiyuánhuì zhōng de chéngyuán ma?

Are you on the committee?
你是安全的。

Nǐ shì ānquán de.

You're safe.
你是对的吗？

Nǐ shì duì de ma?

Were you right?
你是怎么学会说话的？

Nǐ shì zěnme xuéhuì shuōhuà de?

How did you learn to speak?
你是怎么完成的？

Nǐ shì zěnme wánchéng de?

How did you accomplish this?
你是怎么搞到这笔钱的？

Nǐ shì zěnme gǎo dào zhè bǐ qián de?

How did you come by the money?
你是怎么来到这里的？

Nǐ shì zěnme láidào zhèlǐ de?

How did you come here?
你是怎么知道的？

Nǐ shì zěnme zhīdào de?

How did you come to know it?
你是怎么认识他的？

Nǐ shì zěnme rènshi tā de?

How did you get to know him?
你是怎么认识她的？

Nǐ shì zěnme rènshi tā de?

How did you come to know her?
你是怎么进来的？

Nǐ shì zěnme jìnlái de?

How did you get in here?
你是怎样认识她的？

Nǐ shì zěnyàng rènshi tā de?

How did you get acquainted with her?
你是我们唯一的希望。

Nǐ shì wǒmen wéiyī de xīwàng.

You're our only hope.
你是我唯一的朋友。

Nǐ shì wǒ wéiyī de péngyou.

You're the only friend I have.
你是我的一切。

Nǐ shì wǒ de yíqiè.

You are everything to me.
你是我的女儿。

Nǐ shì wǒ de nǚ'ér.

You are my daughter.
你是我的朋友。

Nǐ shì wǒ de péngyou.

You are my friend.
你是我的英雄。

Nǐ shì wǒ de yīngxióng.

You are my hero.
你是我的阳光。

Nǐ shì wǒ de yángguāng.

You are my sunshine.
你是新来的吗？

Nǐ shì xīn lái de ma?

Are you new?
你是最适合做这份工作的人。

Nǐ shì zuì shìhé zuò zhè fèn gōngzuò de rén.

You're the best man for the job.
你是最高的。

Nǐ shì zuìgāo de.

You're the tallest one.
你是有所有钱的人。

Nǐ shì yǒu suǒyǒu qián de rén.

You're the one with all the money.
你是第一个这样做的人。

Nǐ shì dì yī gè zhèyàng zuò de rén.

You are the first person to do it this way.
你是要做决定的人。

Nǐ shì yào zuò juédìng de rén.

You're the one who must decide.
你是认真的吗？

Nǐ shì rènzhēn de ma?

Are you serious?
你是跑回来的。

Nǐ shì pǎo huílai de.

You ran back here.
你是这所学校的学生吗？

Nǐ shì zhè suǒ xuéxiào de xuésheng ma?

Are you students at this school?
你最不喜欢的颜色是？

Nǐ zuì bù xǐhuan de yánsè shì?

What's your least favorite color?
你最喜欢哪类的衣服？

Nǐ zuì xǐhuan nǎ lèi de yīfu?

What's your favorite item of clothing?
你最喜欢的城市是什么？

Nǐ zuì xǐhuan de chéngshì shì shénme?

What's your favorite city?
你最喜欢的歌是什么？

Nǐ zuì xǐhuan de gē shì shénme?

What's your favorite song?
你最喜欢的演员是谁？

Nǐ zuì xǐhuan de yǎnyuán shì shéi?

Who is your favorite actor?
你最喜欢的电影是哪部？

Nǐ zuì xǐhuan de diànyǐng shì nǎ bù?

What's your favorite movie?
你最喜欢的颜色是什么？

Nǐ zuì xǐhuan de yánsè shì shénme?

What's your favorite color?
你最喜欢这部电影的哪一部分呢？

Nǐ zuì xǐhuan zhè bú diànyǐng de nǎ yíbùfen ne?

What part of the movie did you like best?
你最害怕的是什么？

Nǐ zuì hàipà de shì shénme?

What's your biggest fear?
你最近有他的消息吗？

Nǐ zuìjìn yǒu tā de xiāoxi ma?

Have you heard from him recently?
你有什么需要买的吗？

Nǐ yǒu shénme xūyào mǎi de ma?

Do you need to buy anything?
你有今天的票吗？

Nǐ yǒu jīntiān de piào ma?

Do you have today's tickets?
你有任何其他的问题吗？

Nǐ yǒu rènhé qítā de wèntí ma?

Do you have any other questions?
你有充分的理由生气。

Nǐ yǒu chōngfèn de lǐyóu shēngqì.

You have good reason to be angry.
你有喜欢的颜色吗？

Nǐ yǒu xǐhuan de yánsè ma?

Do you have a favorite color?
你有在坚持你的计划吗？

Nǐ yǒu zài jiānchí nǐ de jìhuà ma?

Are you sticking to your plan?
你有很好的理由这样说。

Nǐ yǒu hěn hǎo de lǐyóu zhèyàng shuō.

You have every reason to say so.
你有时间的时候就来看看我吧。

Nǐ yǒu shíjiān de shíhou jiù lái kànkan wǒ ba.

Come and see me when you have time.
你有更好的理由吗？

Nǐ yǒu gèng hǎo de lǐyóu ma?

Do you have a better explanation?
你有自己的房子吗？

Nǐ yǒu zìjǐ de fángzi ma?

Do you have a house of your own?
你有要洗的衣服吗？

Nǐ yǒu yào xǐ de yīfu ma?

Do you have laundry to do?
你有足够的时间。

Nǐ yǒu zúgòu de shíjiān.

You have plenty of time.
你有足够的食物吗？

Nǐ yǒu zúgòu de shíwù ma?

Do you have enough food?
你朋友是什么时候出发去美国的？

Nǐ péngyou shì shénme shíhou chūfā qù Měiguó de?

When did your friend leave for America?
你朋友的女儿怎么了？

Nǐ péngyou de nǚ'ér zěnme le?

What happened to your friend's daughter?
你本应该接受他的建议。

Nǐ běn yīnggāi jiēshòu tā de jiànyì.

You should have accepted his advice.
你本应该更努力学习的。

Nǐ běn yīnggāi gèng nǔlì xuéxí de.

You should have studied harder.
你本应该更明白的。

Nǐ běn yīnggāi gèng míngbai de.

You should have known better.
你本应该这样做的。

Nǐ běn yīnggāi zhèyàng zuò de.

You should have done so.
你本来可以做的。

Nǐ běnlái kěyǐ zuò de.

You could have done it.
你本来应该介绍自己的。

Nǐ běnlái yīnggāi jièshào zìjǐ de.

You should have introduced yourself.
你正在找的书在这里。

Nǐ zhèngzài zhǎo de shū zài zhèlǐ.

Here is the book you are looking for.
你正在找的地图在这里。

Nǐ zhèngzài zhǎo de dìtú zài zhèlǐ.

Here's the map you are looking for.
你母亲年轻的时候一定很美。

Nǐ mǔqīn niánqīng de shíhou yídìng hěn Měi.

Your mother must have been beautiful when she was young.
你每次都继续犯同样的错误。

Nǐ měicì dōu jìxù fàn tóngyàng de cuòwù.

You continue making the same mistakes time after time.
你毕竟是对的。

Nǐ bìjìng shì duì de.

After all, you're right.
你没有读书的必要。

Nǐ méiyǒu dúshū de bìyào.

There's no need for you to study.
你注意到奇怪的地方了吗？

Nǐ zhùyì dào qíguài de dìfāng le ma?

Did you notice anything strange?
你洗过你的手了吗？

Nǐ xǐguò nǐ de shǒu le ma?

Have you washed your hands yet?
你父亲是做什么的？

Nǐ fùqīn shì zuò shénme de?

What does your father do?
你现在有喜欢的人吗？

Nǐ xiànzài yǒu xǐhuan de rén ma?

Is there anyone that you like right now?
你现在还爱你的妻子吗？

Nǐ xiànzài hái ài nǐ de qīzi ma?

Are you still in love with your wife?
你用什么打开的？

Nǐ yòng shénme dǎkāi de?

What did you open it with?
你的一个朋友在我们这里。

Nǐ de yí gè péngyou zài wǒmen zhèlǐ.

We have one of your friends here with us.
你的一切我都知道。

Nǐ de yíqiè wǒ dōu zhīdào.

I know everything about you.
你的专业是什么？

Nǐ de zhuānyè shì shénme?

What's your major?
你的书在这里。

Nǐ de shū zài zhèlǐ.

Your book is here.
你的判断是正确的。

Nǐ de pànduàn shì zhèngquè de.

You are correct in your judgement.
你的包在哪里？

Nǐ de bāo zài nǎlǐ?

Where's your bag?
你的包开着。

Nǐ de bāo kāizhe.

Your bag's open.
你的名字叫什么？

Nǐ de míngzi jiào shénme?

What is your name?
你的名字怎么圈了？

Nǐ de míngzi zěnme quān le?

Why is your name circled?
你的回答是正确的。

Nǐ de huídá shì zhèngquè de.

Your answer is right.
你的回答是错的。

Nǐ de huídá shì cuò de.

Your answer is wrong.
你的头发太长了。

Nǐ de tóufa tài chángle.

Your hair is too long.
你的头发自然发色是什么颜色？

Nǐ de tóufa zìrán fā sè shì shénme yánsè?

What's your natural hair color?
你的女儿很高。

Nǐ de nǚ'ér hěn gāo.

Your daughter is tall.
你的姐姐呢？

Nǐ de jiějie ne?

Where did your sister just go?
你的姓怎么读？

Nǐ de xìng zěnme dú?

How do you pronounce your last name?
你的学习能力很强。

Nǐ de xuéxí nénglì hěn qiáng.

You have a strong ability to learn.
你的学校在哪里？

Nǐ de xuéxiào zài nǎlǐ?

Where is your school?
你的学校在这个城市吗？

Nǐ de xuéxiào zài zhège chéngshì ma?

Is your school in this town?
你的学校有多少个学生？

Nǐ de xuéxiào yǒu duōshǎo gè xuésheng?

How many pupils are there in your school?
你的学校有多少人？

Nǐ de xuéxiào yǒu duōshǎo rén?

How many people are in your school?
你的学校有多远？

Nǐ de xuéxiào yǒu duō yuǎn?

How far away is your school?
你的学校离这儿远吗？

Nǐ de xuéxiào lí zhèr yuǎn ma?

Is your school far from here?