HSK 6
“把”字句4:表致使
The "把" sentence type 4: Expressing causation (致使)
Explanation
This type of "把" sentence is used to express that the subject (usually a thing or matter) has caused a result, effect or state for the object. The common structure is: Subject (thing/matter) + 把 + Object (affected) + Verb + other element. Example: '这双鞋把脚磨破了' (This pair of shoes wore the feet raw) - here 'shoes' is the cause of the result 'feet worn raw'. The second type has the structure: Subject + 把 + Object (the one carrying out the action) + Verb + other element, like '他把大伙儿笑得肚子疼' (He made everyone laugh until their stomachs hurt).
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The grammar point ““把”字句4:表致使” (The "把" sentence type 4: Expressing causation (致使)) is one of the key structures at HSK 6. To use it fluently, you need to understand the contexts where it's used and practice regularly.
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