HSK 3
程度补语1：形容词/心理动词+得很/极了/死了
Complement of degree with 很/极了/死了
Explanation
This is a structure used to emphasize a high degree of an adjective or a psychological verb. We place 很, 极了, or 死了 right after the adjective or verb to add meaning. For example: '累得很' means 'very tired', '冷极了' means 'extremely cold', '忙死了' means 'terribly busy'. This structure makes the sentence more vivid and stronger.
Examples
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The grammar point “程度补语1：形容词/心理动词+得很/极了/死了” (Complement of degree with 很/极了/死了) is one of the key structures at HSK 3. To use it fluently, you need to understand the contexts where it's used and practice regularly.
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