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Vocabulary list: Chinese le grammar summary (了) 语法：了

The words and example sentences of the grammar article “Chinese le grammar summary (了)”, in the order the article uses them.

1 word and 26 example sentences.

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Words 词

  1. 了(le) marks a completed action

Example sentences 例句

  1. 太棒了！

    Tài bàng le!

    Fantastic!

  2. 这个盒子太大了。

    Zhège hézi tài dàle.

    This box is too big.

  3. 你的普通话好极了。

    Nǐ de pǔtōnghuà hǎojíle.

    Your Mandarin is very good.

  4. 我们饿死了！

    Wǒmen èsǐle!

    We're starving!

  5. 这只狗可臭了！

    Zhè zhǐ gǒu kě chòule!

    This dog stinks!

  6. 他是老师了。

    Tā shì lǎoshī le.

    He's a teacher now.

  7. 她会走路了。

    Tā huì zǒulù le.

    She can walk now.

  8. 我不喝酒了。

    Wǒ bù hējiǔle.

    I don't drink anymore.

  9. 他会用电脑了。

    Tā huì yòng diànnǎo le.

    He can use a computer now.

  10. 他们不住在这里了。

    Tāmen búzhù zài zhèlǐ le.

    They don't live here anymore.

  11. 昨天我偷了三辆车。

    Zuótiān wǒ tōule sān liàng chē.

    I stole three cars yesterday.

  12. 我到了城里卖掉我偷的车。

    Wǒ dàole chénglǐ màidiào wǒ tōu de chē.

    I've come to the city to sell the cars I stole.

  13. 我卖了这些车以后，我就会有很多钱。

    Wǒ màile zhèxiē chē yǐhòu, wǒ jiù huì yǒu hěn duō qián.

    After I've sold these cars, I'll have a lot of money.

  14. 他已经吃了八碗面条了！

    Tā yǐjīng chīle bā wǎn miàntiáo le!

    He's eaten eight bowls of noodles!

  15. 你已经花了太多钱了！

    Nǐ yǐjīng huāle tài duō qián le!

    You've spent too much money!

  16. 他们已经跑了两个小时步了。

    Tāmen yǐjīng pǎole liǎng gè xiǎoshí bù le.

    They've been running for two hours.

  17. 我吃了。

    Wǒ chīle.

    I've eaten. / I ate.

  18. 他去了。

    Tā qùle.

    He's gone. / He went.

  19. 你说了。

    Nǐ shuōle.

    You've said it. / You said.

  20. 我做得了。

    Wǒ zuò de le.

    I can do it.

  21. 我受不了。

    Wǒ shòubùliǎo.

    I can't stand it.

  22. 我觉得他们来得了。

    Wǒ juéde tāmen láidele.

    I think they'll be able to make it.

  23. 这么多饭 - 你吃得了吗？

    Zhème duō fàn - nǐ chī de le ma?

    There's so much food - can you eat it all?

  24. 我受不了了。

    Wǒ shòubùliǎo le.

    I can't stand it anymore.

  25. 我吃不了了。

    Wǒ chī bù liǎo le.

    I can't eat any more food!

  26. 我瘦了这么多，这条裤子我现在穿得了了。

    Wǒ shòule zhème duō, zhè tiáo kùzi wǒ xiànzài chuān de le le.

    I've lost so much weight, I can wear these trousers now.