AUXILIARY WORDS

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地 (de) - used before a verb or adjective to modify it


努力工作
She worked hard.
他很快地吃饭
He eats quickly.

 

的 (de) - possessive particle 

他喜欢可爱的动物
He likes cute animals.
他喜欢可爱的动物
He likes cute animals.


得 (de) - structural particle used after a verb or adjective

 这么多饭 - 你能吃得完吗?
There's so much food - can you eat it all?
你说得非常好
You said it very well.


也 (yě) - also

我也想知道
also want to know!
今天努力
I'll try my best today, too.


应该  (yīnggāi) - should

男人应该工作
Men should work.
你应该知道的
You should know it.