主谓词组作定语 (……的 + 名词)
Lessons 16, 23, 27, 28 and 29: Subject-predicate phrase as an attributive
When a subject-predicate phrase comes before a noun as a modifier, 的 must be added.
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你要的那本书我给你买到了。
I've bought the book you wanted for you.
Explanation
When a subject-predicate phrase serves as an attributive (modifier), 的 must be added: subject-predicate phrase + 的 + noun. In English this structure corresponds to a relative clause: 我住的那个宿舍楼 = "the dormitory building (that) I live in"; 我们现在学的词 = "the words (that) we are learning now".
Structure
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A subject-predicate phrase used as an attributive must have 的.
田芳借给你的那本书你看完了没有?
Have you finished the book that Tian Fang lent you?
我们现在学的词大概有一千多个。
We are learning more than a thousand words at the moment.
你要的那本书我给你买到了。
I've bought the book you wanted for you.
我住的那个宿舍楼不太安静。
The dormitory building I live in is not very quiet.
你住的地方有书店吗?
Is there a bookstore where you live?
你按医生开的药方买药了没有?
Have you bought the medicine according to the prescription the doctor wrote?
看看你买的光盘吧。
Take a look at the disc you bought.
我们住的地方有地铁站。
There is a subway station where we live.
Practice
21 questions in 2 sets. One at a time, checked instantly, with explanations.