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3.7 KiB
Emphasizing with "很是"
- 这样做 很是 必要 。
- Doing it this way is very necessary.
- 你 的 工作 表现 让 领导 很是 满意 。
- Your performance at work has made the leader very satisfied.
- 你 穿 西装 看起来 很是 精神 。
- When you wear a suit, you look very smart.
- 这 件 事 让 我 很是 不 舒服 。
- This matter made me very uncomfortable.
- 我 老板 很是 喜欢 你 的 设计 风格 。
- My boss really likes your design style.
- 他 都 退休 了 ,还在 创业 ,让人 很是 佩服 。
- He's already retired, but he's still starting a business. This makes me really admire him.
- 你们 的 表演 太 夸张 了 ,让 人 很是 受不了 。
- Your performance was too exaggerated, I really couldn't stand it.
- 我 爸爸 当 过 大厨 ,他 很是 会 吃 。
- My dad was once a chef, he can really eat.
- 我 妹妹 虽然 小 ,但 很是 会 说话 。
- Although my sister is small, she can really talk a lot.
- 这个 男人 很是 会 骗女人 。
- This man is very good at lying to women .
- 大 老板 很是 能 喝 。
- This boss can really drink.
- Level: C1 / HSK6
- Similar to
- Used for: Expressing degree, Emphasizing
- Keywords: 很是
很是 is a degree adverb that adds emphasis to a sentence. It is more often used for literature than in spoken language.
Used with Adjectives
Structure
很是 usually modifies two-syllable or multi-syllable adjectives, but can also modify a small number of psychological verbs.
Subj. + 很是 + Adj.
Examples
- 这样做 很是 必要 。
- Doing it this way is very necessary.
- 你 的 工作 表现 让 领导 很是 满意 。
- Your performance at work has made the leader very satisfied.
- 你 穿 西装 看起来 很是 精神 。
- When you wear a suit, you look very smart.
- 这 件 事 让 我 很是 不 舒服 。
- This matter made me very uncomfortable.
Used with Psychological Verbs
Structure
Subj. + 很是 + Adj.
Examples
- 我 老板 很是 喜欢 你 的 设计 风格 。
- My boss really likes your design style.
- 他 都 退休 了 ,还在 创业 ,让人 很是 佩服 。
- He's already retired, but he's still starting a business. This makes me really admire him.
- 你们 的 表演 太 夸张 了 ,让 人 很是 受不了 。
- Your performance was too exaggerated, I really couldn't stand it.
Used with Auxiliary Verbs
Structure
Subj. + 很是 + 会 / 能 + Verb
Note that this usage is limited.
Examples
- 我 爸爸 当 过 大厨 ,他 很是 会 吃 。
- My dad was once a chef, he can really eat.
- 我 妹妹 虽然 小 ,但 很是 会 说话 。
- Although my sister is small, she can really talk a lot.
- 这个 男人 很是 会 骗女人 。
- This man is very good at lying to women .
- 大 老板 很是 能 喝 。
- This boss can really drink.