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Advanced Patterns

The high-leverage structures that separate intermediate from advanced: 是…的, 把, 被 and pivotal sentences.

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把 (bǎ) Sentence Structure

Use 把 to move the object in front of the verb and say what you did to it — and what happened as a result.

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