Causative verbs

Nível: HSK 3 | Categoria: Gramática

Explicação da Regra:

Causative verbs are used to cause or influence people to do things. In English, these are verbs like "make," "let," "have," and "get," when used in a sentence like "get Billy to eat a live worm." The most common causative verbs in Chinese are: Subj. + [Causative Verb] + Person + Predicate The predicate part of the pattern can be a verb or an adjective.

Exemplos com Falantes Nativos:

• 你为什么不让我去？ (nǐ wèishíyāo bù ràng wǒ qù ？): "Why don't you let me go?"
• 这部电影让人很感动。 (zhè bù diànyǐng ràng rén hěn gǎndòng 。): "This movie is very touching."
• 那个老人让我想到了我爷爷。 (nàgè lǎorén ràng wǒ xiǎngdào le wǒ yéyé 。): "The old man reminded me of my grandpa."
• 他不听话，你叫我怎么办？ (tā bù tīnghuà ，nǐ jiào wǒ zěnyāobàn ？): "He is disobedient, what should you do if you tell me?"
• 他偷偷约别的女孩，你叫我怎么想？ (tā tōutōu yuē biéde nv̌hái ，nǐ jiào wǒ zěnyāo xiǎng ？): "He secretly asked other girls, what do you think of me?"

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