{"id":3601,"date":"2023-01-01T11:09:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-01T03:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/?p=3601"},"modified":"2026-08-27T11:57:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T03:57:55","slug":"ba4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/01\/ba4\/","title":{"rendered":"The functions of \u628a b\u01ce 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_86 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-white ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg 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href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/01\/ba4\/#1_Structure\" >1 Structure<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/01\/ba4\/#1_Subject_Inanimate_%E6%8A%8A_ba%E6%8A%8A_ba_Object_Verb_Other_Elements\" >(1) Subject (Inanimate) + \u628a b\u01ce\u628a b\u01ce + Object + Verb + Other Elements<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/01\/ba4\/#2_Subject_%E6%8A%8A_ba%E6%8A%8A_ba_Object_Agent_Verb_Other_Elements\" >(2) Subject + \u628a b\u01ce\u628a b\u01ce + Object (Agent) + Verb + Other Elements<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/01\/ba4\/#2_Practice\" >2 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OneDotDot Chinese<\/div>\n  <div>Grammar \u00b7 HSK 6<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<header class=\"hero\">\n  <div class=\"hero-inner\">\n    <div class=\"eyebrow\" style=\"color:#5a5248;margin-bottom:14px !important;\">Grammar Point \u00b7 <span style=\"color:#6E4FA3;\">HSK 6<\/span><\/div>\n    <h1 class=\"hero-title\" style=\"margin:0 0 14px !important;\"><span class=\"cjk\" style=\"color:#7C5AAD;\"><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u628a b\u01ce<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u628a b\u01ce<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"accent\" style=\"color:#7C5AAD;\">\u2014 \u628a Sentence 4<\/span><\/h1>\n    <p class=\"hero-sub\" style=\"margin:0 0 10px !important;\">Two more advanced shapes:one where the subject isn&#8217;t even a person \u2014 a sound, a smell, a pair of shoes \u2014 and one where the &#8220;other elements&#8221; get much richer, describing degree or reframing what something&#8217;s seen as.<\/p>\n    <p class=\"hero-sub\" style=\"margin:0 !important;\">Both push <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u628a b\u01ce<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u628a b\u01ce<\/span> into territory that feels more expressive and less like a simple instruction.<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n<\/header>\n\n<main>\n  <div class=\"lede-row\" style=\"display:flex !important;align-items:center;gap:22px !important;border-top:1px solid #E4DAF0 !important;border-bottom:1px solid #E4DAF0 !important;padding:22px 0 !important;margin:0 0 8px 0 !important;\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lede-img\" style=\"width:120px !important;height:120px !important;flex-shrink:0;object-fit:cover !important;object-position:center;border-radius:10px;max-width:120px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/throw_stone_pond.png\" alt=\"The functions of \u628a b\u01ce\">\n    <p class=\"lede\" style=\"border:none !important;padding:0 !important;margin:0 !important;flex:1;line-height:1.95 !important;\">The object still sits right after <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u628a b\u01ce<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u628a b\u01ce<\/span> \u2014 what&#8217;s new here is who or what can be the subject, and how much more can happen after the verb.<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <h2 style=\"color:#6E4FA3 !important;display:flex !important;align-items:baseline;gap:10px;margin:52px 0 6px !important;padding:0 !important;text-indent:0 !important;list-style:none !important;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Structure\"><\/span><span class=\"num\" style=\"font-family:'Noto Serif TC',serif;font-size:14px;color:#6E4FA3;border:1.5px solid #6E4FA3;border-radius:50%;width:26px;height:26px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0;background:transparent;\">1<\/span> Structure<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n  <h3 style=\"font-size:17px;font-weight:700;color:#7C5AAD !important;margin:26px 0 12px !important;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Subject_Inanimate_%E6%8A%8A_ba%E6%8A%8A_ba_Object_Verb_Other_Elements\"><\/span>(1) Subject (Inanimate) + <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u628a b\u01ce<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u628a b\u01ce<\/span> + Object + Verb + Other Elements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n  <p style=\"margin-top:10px !important;margin-bottom:16px !important;color:#7C5AAD !important;\">The subject here isn&#8217;t a person doing something on purpose \u2014 it&#8217;s a thing, sound, or circumstance that ends up affecting the object.<\/p>\n\n  <div class=\"ex\">\n    <div class=\"hanzi\" style=\"font-weight:400;\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u9019\u96d9<\/span><rt>zh\u00e8shu\u0101ng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u978b<\/span><rt>xi\u00e9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6211\u7684<\/span><rt>w\u01d2de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8173<\/span><rt>ji\u01ceo<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u78e8\u7834\u4e86<\/span><rt>m\u00f3p\u00f2le<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u8fd9\u53cc<\/span><rt>zh\u00e8shu\u0101ng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u978b<\/span><rt>xi\u00e9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6211\u7684<\/span><rt>w\u01d2de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u811a<\/span><rt>ji\u01ceo<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u78e8\u7834\u4e86<\/span><rt>m\u00f3p\u00f2le<\/rt><\/ruby><\/div>\n    <div class=\"en\">These shoes have chafed my feet raw.<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"ex\">\n    <div class=\"hanzi\" style=\"font-weight:400;\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5916\u9762\u7684<\/span><rt>w\u00e0imi\u00e0nde<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8072\u97f3<\/span><rt>sh\u0113ngy\u012bn<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5435\u9192\u4e86<\/span><rt>ch\u01ceox\u01d0ngle<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5916\u9762\u7684<\/span><rt>w\u00e0imi\u00e0nde<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u58f0\u97f3<\/span><rt>sh\u0113ngy\u012bn<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5435\u9192\u4e86<\/span><rt>ch\u01ceox\u01d0ngle<\/rt><\/ruby><\/div>\n    <div class=\"en\">The sound outside woke me up.<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"ex\">\n    <div class=\"hanzi\" style=\"font-weight:400;\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4ed6\u7684<\/span><rt>t\u0101de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u884c\u70ba<\/span><rt>x\u00edngw\u00e9i<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6c23\u70b8\u4e86<\/span><rt>q\u00eczh\u00e0le<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4ed6\u7684<\/span><rt>t\u0101de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u884c\u4e3a<\/span><rt>x\u00edngw\u00e9i<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6c14\u70b8\u4e86<\/span><rt>q\u00eczh\u00e0le<\/rt><\/ruby><\/div>\n    <div class=\"en\">His behavior made me so angry.<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"ex\">\n    <div class=\"hanzi\" style=\"font-weight:400;\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u9019\u5834<\/span><rt>zh\u00e8ch\u01ceng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5927\u96e8<\/span><rt>d\u00e0y\u01d4<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6574\u689d<\/span><rt>zh\u011bngti\u00e1o<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8def<\/span><rt>l\u00f9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6df9\u6c92\u4e86<\/span><rt>y\u0101nm\u00f2le<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u8fd9\u573a<\/span><rt>zh\u00e8ch\u01ceng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5927\u96e8<\/span><rt>d\u00e0y\u01d4<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6574\u6761<\/span><rt>zh\u011bngti\u00e1o<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8def<\/span><rt>l\u00f9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6df9\u6c92\u4e86<\/span><rt>y\u0101nm\u00f2le<\/rt><\/ruby><\/div>\n    <div class=\"en\">This heavy rain flooded the entire road.<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <h3 style=\"font-size:17px;font-weight:700;color:#7C5AAD !important;margin:26px 0 12px !important;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Subject_%E6%8A%8A_ba%E6%8A%8A_ba_Object_Agent_Verb_Other_Elements\"><\/span>(2) Subject + <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u628a b\u01ce<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u628a b\u01ce<\/span> + Object (Agent) + Verb + Other Elements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n  <p style=\"margin-top:10px !important;margin-bottom:16px !important;color:#7C5AAD !important;\">Here the subject is a person doing the action, but &#8220;Other Elements&#8221; gets more elaborate \u2014 either a degree complement with <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u5f97 de<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u5f97 de<\/span>, describing just how intense the result was, or a V<span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4f5c zu\u00f2<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4f5c zu\u00f2<\/span>\/<span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u7576\u4f5c d\u00e0ngzu\u00f2<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u5f53\u4f5c d\u00e0ngzu\u00f2<\/span> construction reframing the object as something else.<\/p>\n\n  <div class=\"ex\">\n    <div class=\"hanzi\" style=\"font-weight:400;\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4ed6<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5927\u4f19\u5152<\/span><rt>d\u00e0hu\u01d2r<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7b11\u5f97<\/span><rt>xi\u00e0ode<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u809a\u5b50<\/span><rt>d\u00f9zi<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u75bc<\/span><rt>t\u00e9ng<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4ed6<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5927\u4f19\u513f<\/span><rt>d\u00e0hu\u01d2r<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7b11\u5f97<\/span><rt>xi\u00e0ode<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u809a\u5b50<\/span><rt>d\u00f9zi<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u75bc<\/span><rt>t\u00e9ng<\/rt><\/ruby><\/div>\n    <div class=\"en\">He made the group laugh so hard their stomachs hurt. <em>(Degree complement.)<\/em><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"ex\">\n    <div class=\"hanzi\" style=\"font-weight:400;\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4ed6<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7238\u7238<\/span><rt>b\u00e0ba<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6c23\u5f97<\/span><rt>q\u00ecde<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e00\u591c<\/span><rt>y\u00edy\u00e8<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6c92\u7761<\/span><rt>m\u00e9ishu\u00ec<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4ed6<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7238\u7238<\/span><rt>b\u00e0ba<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6c14\u5f97<\/span><rt>q\u00ecde<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e00\u591c<\/span><rt>y\u00edy\u00e8<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6ca1\u7761<\/span><rt>m\u00e9ishu\u00ec<\/rt><\/ruby><\/div>\n    <div class=\"en\">His father was so angry with him that he didn&#8217;t sleep all night. <em>(Degree complement.)<\/em><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"ex\">\n    <div class=\"hanzi\" style=\"font-weight:400;\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5b69\u5b50<\/span><rt>h\u00e1izi<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5abd\u5abd<\/span><rt>m\u0101ma<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u611f\u52d5\u5f97<\/span><rt>g\u01cend\u00f2ngde<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6d41\u4e0b<\/span><rt>li\u00faxi\u00e0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u773c\u6dda<\/span><rt>y\u01cenl\u00e8i<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5b69\u5b50<\/span><rt>h\u00e1izi<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5988\u5988<\/span><rt>m\u0101ma<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u611f\u52a8\u5f97<\/span><rt>g\u01cend\u00f2ngde<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6d41\u4e0b<\/span><rt>li\u00faxi\u00e0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u773c\u6cea<\/span><rt>y\u01cenl\u00e8i<\/rt><\/ruby><\/div>\n    <div class=\"en\">The child moved the mother to tears. <em>(Degree complement.)<\/em><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"ex\">\n    <div class=\"hanzi\" style=\"font-weight:400;\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211\u7684<\/span><rt>w\u01d2de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u72d7<\/span><rt>g\u01d2u<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7576\u4f5c<\/span><rt>d\u00e0ngzu\u00f2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5abd\u5abd\u4e86<\/span><rt>m\u0101male<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211\u7684<\/span><rt>w\u01d2de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u72d7<\/span><rt>g\u01d2u<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5f53\u4f5c<\/span><rt>d\u00e0ngzu\u00f2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5988\u5988\u4e86<\/span><rt>m\u0101male<\/rt><\/ruby><\/div>\n    <div class=\"en\">My dog sees me as its mom. <em>(V<span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4f5c zu\u00f2<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4f5c zu\u00f2<\/span>\/<span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u7576\u4f5c d\u00e0ngzu\u00f2<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u5f53\u4f5c d\u00e0ngzu\u00f2<\/span> \u2014 treat as.)<\/em><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"ex\">\n    <div class=\"hanzi\" style=\"font-weight:400;\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60\u5011<\/span><rt>n\u01d0men<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u9019<\/span><rt>zh\u00e8<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7576\u4f5c<\/span><rt>d\u00e0ngzu\u00f2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u81ea\u5df1<\/span><rt>z\u00ecj\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5bb6<\/span><rt>ji\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff0c\u653e\u8f15\u9b06\u9ede<\/span><rt>f\u00e0ngq\u012bngs\u014dngdi\u01cen<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60\u4eec<\/span><rt>n\u01d0men<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8fd9\u513f<\/span><rt>zh\u00e8r<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5f53\u4f5c<\/span><rt>d\u00e0ngzu\u00f2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u81ea\u5df1<\/span><rt>z\u00ecj\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5bb6<\/span><rt>ji\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff0c\u653e\u8f7b\u677e\u70b9\u513f<\/span><rt>f\u00e0ngq\u012bngs\u014dngdi\u01cenr<\/rt><\/ruby><\/div>\n    <div class=\"en\">Treat this place as your own home and just relax.<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"ex\">\n    <div class=\"hanzi\" style=\"font-weight:400;\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e00\u76f4<\/span><rt>y\u00eczh\u00ed<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5abd\u5abd<\/span><rt>m\u0101ma<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u770b\u4f5c<\/span><rt>k\u00e0nzu\u00f2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u670b\u53cb<\/span><rt>p\u00e9ngy\u01d2u<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff0c\u6240\u4ee5<\/span><rt>su\u01d2y\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4ec0\u9ebc\u4e8b<\/span><rt>sh\u00e9nmesh\u00ec<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u90fd\u6703<\/span><rt>d\u014duhu\u00ec<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8ddf\u5979<\/span><rt>g\u0113nt\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8a0e\u8ad6<\/span><rt>t\u01ceol\u00f9n<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e00\u76f4<\/span><rt>y\u00eczh\u00ed<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5988\u5988<\/span><rt>m\u0101ma<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u770b\u4f5c<\/span><rt>k\u00e0nzu\u00f2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u670b\u53cb<\/span><rt>p\u00e9ngyou<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff0c\u6240\u4ee5<\/span><rt>su\u01d2y\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4ec0\u4e48\u4e8b<\/span><rt>sh\u00e9nmesh\u00ec<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u90fd\u4f1a<\/span><rt>d\u014duhu\u00ec<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8ddf\u5979<\/span><rt>g\u0113nt\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8ba8\u8bba<\/span><rt>t\u01ceol\u00f9n<\/rt><\/ruby><\/div>\n    <div class=\"en\">I always see my mother as a friend, so I discuss everything with her.<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"ex\">\n    <div class=\"hanzi\" style=\"font-weight:400;\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5225<\/span><rt>bi\u00e9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u60f3\u4f5c<\/span><rt>xi\u01cengzu\u00f2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60\u7684<\/span><rt>n\u01d0de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5047\u60f3\u6575<\/span><rt>ji\u01cexi\u01cengd\u00ed<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff0c\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6c92\u8981<\/span><rt>m\u00e9iy\u00e0o<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8ddf\u4f60<\/span><rt>g\u0113nn\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7af6\u722d<\/span><rt>j\u00ecngzh\u0113ng<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u522b<\/span><rt>bi\u00e9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u60f3\u4f5c<\/span><rt>xi\u01cengzu\u00f2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60\u7684<\/span><rt>n\u01d0de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5047\u60f3\u654c<\/span><rt>ji\u01cexi\u01cengd\u00ed<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff0c\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6ca1\u8981<\/span><rt>m\u00e9iy\u00e0o<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8ddf\u4f60<\/span><rt>g\u0113nn\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7ade\u4e89<\/span><rt>j\u00ecngzh\u0113ng<\/rt><\/ruby><\/div>\n    <div class=\"en\">Don&#8217;t take me as your rival. I&#8217;m not trying to compete with you.<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"callout fyi\">\n    <div class=\"callout-label\">A Cultural Note<\/div>\n    <p>The idea of a &#8220;<span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u5047\u60f3\u6575 ji\u01cexi\u01cengd\u00ed<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u5047\u60f3\u654c ji\u01cexi\u01cengd\u00ed<\/span>&#8221; (imaginary enemy) shows up in more than just military strategy, where it&#8217;s used to train soldiers to anticipate an opponent&#8217;s moves. In everyday life, people sometimes use this phrase to describe someone they&#8217;ve cast as a rival \u2014 even if that person never intended to compete with them at all.<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <h2 style=\"color:#6E4FA3 !important;display:flex !important;align-items:baseline;gap:10px;margin:52px 0 6px !important;padding:0 !important;text-indent:0 !important;list-style:none !important;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Practice\"><\/span><span class=\"num\" style=\"font-family:'Noto Serif TC',serif;font-size:14px;color:#6E4FA3;border:1.5px solid #6E4FA3;border-radius:50%;width:26px;height:26px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0;background:transparent;\">2<\/span> Practice<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n  <p style=\"margin-top:20px !important;margin-bottom:0 !important;\">Translate each English sentence into a <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u628a b\u01ce<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u628a b\u01ce<\/span> sentence, then tap the card to check your answer.<\/p>\n\n  <div class=\"practice\">\n    <div class=\"prompt\"><span class=\"num\">01<\/span><span class=\"en-only\">The smell of the food woke up the whole house.<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"answer\">\n      <div class=\"reason\" style=\"font-family:'Noto Serif TC',serif;font-size:17px;color:var(--ink);\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u98df\u7269\u7684<\/span><rt>sh\u00edw\u00f9de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u9999\u5473<\/span><rt>xi\u0101ngw\u00e8i<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5168\u5bb6<\/span><rt>qu\u00e1nji\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u90fd<\/span><rt>d\u014du<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5435\u9192\u4e86<\/span><rt>ch\u01ceox\u01d0ngle<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u98df\u7269\u7684<\/span><rt>sh\u00edw\u00f9de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u9999\u5473<\/span><rt>xi\u0101ngw\u00e8i<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5168\u5bb6<\/span><rt>qu\u00e1nji\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u90fd<\/span><rt>d\u014du<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5435\u9192\u4e86<\/span><rt>ch\u01ceox\u01d0ngle<\/rt><\/ruby><\/div>\n      <div class=\"reason\">The smell of the food woke up the whole house.<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"hint\">\ud83d\udc46 Tap to reveal<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"practice\">\n    <div class=\"prompt\"><span class=\"num\">02<\/span><span class=\"en-only\">That news scared me to death.<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"answer\">\n      <div class=\"reason\" style=\"font-family:'Noto Serif TC',serif;font-size:17px;color:var(--ink);\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u90a3\u500b<\/span><rt>n\u00e0ge<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6d88\u606f<\/span><rt>xi\u0101ox\u012b<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5687<\/span><rt>xi\u00e0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6b7b\u4e86<\/span><rt>s\u01d0le<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u90a3\u4e2a<\/span><rt>n\u00e0ge<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6d88\u606f<\/span><rt>xi\u0101ox\u012b<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5413<\/span><rt>xi\u00e0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6b7b\u4e86<\/span><rt>s\u01d0le<\/rt><\/ruby><\/div>\n      <div class=\"reason\">That news scared me to death.<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"hint\">\ud83d\udc46 Tap to reveal<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"practice\">\n    <div class=\"prompt\"><span class=\"num\">03<\/span><span class=\"en-only\">He treats his students like his own children.<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"answer\">\n      <div class=\"reason\" style=\"font-family:'Noto Serif TC',serif;font-size:17px;color:var(--ink);\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4ed6<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5b78\u751f<\/span><rt>xu\u00e9sh\u0113ng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7576\u4f5c<\/span><rt>d\u00e0ngzu\u00f2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u81ea\u5df1\u7684<\/span><rt>z\u00ecj\u01d0de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5b69\u5b50<\/span><rt>h\u00e1izi<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4ed6<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5b66\u751f<\/span><rt>xu\u00e9sh\u0113ng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5f53\u4f5c<\/span><rt>d\u00e0ngzu\u00f2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u81ea\u5df1\u7684<\/span><rt>z\u00ecj\u01d0de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5b69\u5b50<\/span><rt>h\u00e1izi<\/rt><\/ruby><\/div>\n      <div class=\"reason\">He treats his students like his own children.<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"hint\">\ud83d\udc46 Tap to reveal<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"practice\">\n    <div class=\"prompt\"><span class=\"num\">04<\/span><span class=\"en-only\">The typhoon knocked down all the trees on the street.<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"answer\">\n      <div class=\"reason\" style=\"font-family:'Noto Serif TC',serif;font-size:17px;color:var(--ink);\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u98b1\u98a8<\/span><rt>t\u00e1if\u0113ng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8857\u4e0a\u7684<\/span><rt>ji\u0113sh\u00e0ngde<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6a39<\/span><rt>sh\u00f9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5168<\/span><rt>qu\u00e1n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5439\u5012\u4e86<\/span><rt>chu\u012bd\u01ceole<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u53f0\u98ce<\/span><rt>t\u00e1if\u0113ng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8857\u4e0a\u7684<\/span><rt>ji\u0113sh\u00e0ngde<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6811<\/span><rt>sh\u00f9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5168<\/span><rt>qu\u00e1n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5439\u5012\u4e86<\/span><rt>chu\u012bd\u01ceole<\/rt><\/ruby><\/div>\n      <div class=\"reason\">The typhoon knocked down all the trees on the street.<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"hint\">\ud83d\udc46 Tap to reveal<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"practice\">\n    <div class=\"prompt\"><span class=\"num\">05<\/span><span class=\"en-only\">She scolded him so badly that he cried.<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"answer\">\n      <div class=\"reason\" style=\"font-family:'Noto Serif TC',serif;font-size:17px;color:var(--ink);\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5979<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4ed6<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7f75\u5f97<\/span><rt>m\u00e0de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u54ed\u4e86<\/span><rt>k\u016ble<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5979<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4ed6<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u9a82\u5f97<\/span><rt>m\u00e0de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u54ed\u4e86<\/span><rt>k\u016ble<\/rt><\/ruby><\/div>\n      <div class=\"reason\">She scolded him so badly that he cried.<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"hint\">\ud83d\udc46 Tap to reveal<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"practice\">\n    <div class=\"prompt\"><span class=\"num\">06<\/span><span class=\"en-only\">The traffic made me late for the meeting.<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"answer\">\n      <div class=\"reason\" style=\"font-family:'Noto Serif TC',serif;font-size:17px;color:var(--ink);\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u585e\u8eca<\/span><rt>s\u0101ich\u0113<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5bb3\u5f97<\/span><rt>h\u00e0ide<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u958b\u6703<\/span><rt>k\u0101ihu\u00ec<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u9072\u5230\u4e86<\/span><rt>ch\u00edd\u00e0ole<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5835\u8f66<\/span><rt>d\u01d4ch\u0113<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5bb3\u5f97<\/span><rt>h\u00e0ide<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5f00\u4f1a<\/span><rt>k\u0101ihu\u00ec<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8fdf\u5230\u4e86<\/span><rt>ch\u00edd\u00e0ole<\/rt><\/ruby><\/div>\n      <div class=\"reason\">The traffic made me late for the meeting.<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"hint\">\ud83d\udc46 Tap to reveal<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"practice\">\n    <div class=\"prompt\"><span class=\"num\">07<\/span><span class=\"en-only\">Everyone regards him as the team leader.<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"answer\">\n      <div class=\"reason\" style=\"font-family:'Noto Serif TC',serif;font-size:17px;color:var(--ink);\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5927\u5bb6<\/span><rt>d\u00e0ji\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u90fd<\/span><rt>d\u014du<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4ed6<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u770b\u4f5c<\/span><rt>k\u00e0nzu\u00f2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5718\u968a<\/span><rt>tu\u00e1ndu\u00ec<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u9818\u8896<\/span><rt>l\u01d0ngxi\u00f9<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5927\u5bb6<\/span><rt>d\u00e0ji\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u90fd<\/span><rt>d\u014du<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4ed6<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u770b\u4f5c<\/span><rt>k\u00e0nzu\u00f2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u56e2\u961f<\/span><rt>tu\u00e1ndu\u00ec<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u9886\u8896<\/span><rt>l\u01d0ngxi\u00f9<\/rt><\/ruby><\/div>\n      <div class=\"reason\">Everyone regards him as the team leader.<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"hint\">\ud83d\udc46 Tap to reveal<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"practice\">\n    <div class=\"prompt\"><span class=\"num\">08<\/span><span class=\"en-only\">The heat wave wilted every plant in the garden.<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"answer\">\n      <div class=\"reason\" style=\"font-family:'Noto Serif TC',serif;font-size:17px;color:var(--ink);\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u71b1\u6d6a<\/span><rt>r\u00e8l\u00e0ng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u82b1\u5712\u88e1\u7684<\/span><rt>hu\u0101yu\u00e1nl\u01d0de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u690d\u7269<\/span><rt>zh\u00edw\u00f9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u90fd<\/span><rt>d\u014du<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u66ec\u852b\u4e86<\/span><rt>sh\u00e0ini\u0101nle<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u70ed\u6d6a<\/span><rt>r\u00e8l\u00e0ng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u82b1\u56ed\u91cc\u7684<\/span><rt>hu\u0101yu\u00e1nl\u01d0de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u690d\u7269<\/span><rt>zh\u00edw\u00f9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u90fd<\/span><rt>d\u014du<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6652\u852b\u4e86<\/span><rt>sh\u00e0ini\u0101nle<\/rt><\/ruby><\/div>\n      <div class=\"reason\">The heat wave wilted every plant in the garden.<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"hint\">\ud83d\udc46 Tap to reveal<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"practice\">\n    <div class=\"prompt\"><span class=\"num\">09<\/span><span class=\"en-only\">She surprised him so much he dropped his phone.<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"answer\">\n      <div class=\"reason\" style=\"font-family:'Noto Serif TC',serif;font-size:17px;color:var(--ink);\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5979<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4ed6<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5687\u5f97<\/span><rt>xi\u00e0de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u624b\u6a5f<\/span><rt>sh\u01d2uj\u012b<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6454\u4e86<\/span><rt>shu\u0101ile<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5979<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4ed6<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5413\u5f97<\/span><rt>xi\u00e0de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u624b\u673a<\/span><rt>sh\u01d2uj\u012b<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6454\u4e86<\/span><rt>shu\u0101ile<\/rt><\/ruby><\/div>\n      <div class=\"reason\">She surprised him so much he dropped his phone.<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"hint\">\ud83d\udc46 Tap to reveal<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"practice\">\n    <div class=\"prompt\"><span class=\"num\">10<\/span><span class=\"en-only\">He sees this job as just a stepping stone.<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"answer\">\n      <div class=\"reason\" style=\"font-family:'Noto Serif TC',serif;font-size:17px;color:var(--ink);\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4ed6<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u9019\u4efd<\/span><rt>zh\u00e8f\u00e8n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5de5\u4f5c<\/span><rt>g\u014dngzu\u00f2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7576\u4f5c<\/span><rt>d\u00e0ngzu\u00f2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8df3\u677f<\/span><rt>ti\u00e0ob\u01cen<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4ed6<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u628a<\/span><rt>b\u01ce<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8fd9\u4efd<\/span><rt>zh\u00e8f\u00e8n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5de5\u4f5c<\/span><rt>g\u014dngzu\u00f2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5f53\u4f5c<\/span><rt>d\u00e0ngzu\u00f2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8df3\u677f<\/span><rt>ti\u00e0ob\u01cen<\/rt><\/ruby><\/div>\n      <div class=\"reason\">He sees this job as just a stepping stone.<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"hint\">\ud83d\udc46 Tap to 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