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动态助词着：持续态 · Continuous State 着: Persistent Action or State
Pattern: Verb + 着 (+ Object)
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着zhePattern: Verb + 着 (+ Object)
Tā zhàn zhe.他站着。He is standing.
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Tā chuān zhe yī jiàn hóng sè de yī fu.她穿着一件红色的衣服。She is wearing a red dress.
Mén méi yǒu guān zhe, nǐ jìn lái ba.门没有关着，你进来吧。The door isn't closed — come on in.
Tā xiào zhe gēn péng yǒu shuō huà, hěn gāo xìng.他笑着跟朋友说话，很高兴。He talked with his friend while smiling, very happy.
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A one-page Chinese lesson from the HSK 2 set, filed under 法 · Grammar pattern. Pattern: Verb + 着 (+ Object)
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The source: the grammar point: Continuous State 着: Persistent Action or State; 着 in the dictionary.
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