Verb + 着 (zháo) (managed to / succeeded) · 动词 + 着 (zháo)
Hear the result pronunciation of 着
- A person finally falls asleep after struggling to do so.
- 他终于睡着了。 — 着 is read zháo and marks reaching sleep.
Hear the result pronunciation of (ongoing -ing)着
- A person finally falls asleep after struggling to do so.
- he / him他finally终于to fall asleep睡着(completed / change)了。 — (ongoing -ing)着 is read zháo and marks reaching sleep.
A person finally falls asleep after struggling to do so. What does 他终于睡着了。 communicate?
着 is read zháo and marks reaching sleep. The unstressed zhe in 门开着 describes a continuing state. Character identity alone does not determine pronunciation or function.
Build the form
- The pattern in this lesson is Verb + 着 (zháo) (managed to / succeeded). Locate it in the original interlinear examples below.
- Keep the words in their demonstrated positions; the pattern must fit the intended situation as well as the sentence form.
he他finally终于sleep睡(succeed)着了。
Build the form
- The pattern in this lesson is Verb + (ongoing -ing)着 (zháo) (managed to / succeeded). Locate it in the original interlinear examples below.
- Keep the words in their demonstrated positions; the pattern must fit the intended situation as well as the sentence form.
he他finally终于sleep睡(succeed)着了。
Using the lesson pattern in this demonstrated example: He finally fell asleep: 他终于睡 ____ 了。
Verb + 着 (zháo) = managed to: 睡着了 (fell asleep). · 动词 + 着(zháo) = ……成了:睡着了。
Read examples in context
- In the opening example, 他终于睡着了。: 着 is read zháo and marks reaching sleep.
- Explain who acts, what is described and which time or group is relevant before choosing an English paraphrase.
Read examples in context
- In the opening example, he / him他finally终于to fall asleep睡着(completed / change)了。: (ongoing -ing)着 is read zháo and marks reaching sleep.
- Explain who acts, what is described and which time or group is relevant before choosing an English paraphrase.
How is 着 read in 睡着了? · 睡着了 里的 着 怎么读?
Here 着 = zháo (succeeded); 着 zhe marks an ongoing state. · 这里 着 = zháo(成功);着 zhe 表持续状态。
Know the boundary
- The unstressed zhe in 门开着 describes a continuing state.
- Character identity alone does not determine pronunciation or function.
Know the boundary
- The unstressed zhe in 门开(ongoing -ing)着 describes a continuing state.
- Character identity alone does not determine pronunciation or function.
找着了 means “managed to find it”. · 找着了 表示“找到了”。
Yes — 着 (zháo) = hit the mark: 找着了. · 对 —— 着(zháo)= 达成:找着了。
In the opening situation: 着 is read zháo and marks reaching sleep.
The unstressed zhe in 门开着 describes a continuing state. Character identity alone does not determine pronunciation or function. 着 is read zháo and marks reaching sleep.
Use the distinction
- 着 is read zháo and marks reaching sleep.
- The unstressed zhe in 门开着 describes a continuing state. Character identity alone does not determine pronunciation or function.
Read the full reference: HSK 5 grammar — Complements.
Use the distinction
- (ongoing -ing)着 is read zháo and marks reaching sleep.
- The unstressed zhe in 门开(ongoing -ing)着 describes a continuing state. Character identity alone does not determine pronunciation or function.
Read the full reference: HSK 5 grammar — Complements.