了
Meaning
- (completed action marker)
- (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
- (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
- to finish
- to achieve
- variant of 了
- to understand clearly
- (of eyes) bright
- clear-sighted
- to understand clearly
liào liao4
- unofficial variant of 瞭
Example sentences
- At what age did you have your first girlfriend?
- Did you get my letter?
- Do you want to know what I see?
- English has become an international language.
HSK words with 了
- 为了wèilefor; for the purpose of; in order to
- 极了jíleextremely
- 除了chúlebesides
- 了解liǎojiěto understand
- 受不了shòubùliǎounbearable
- 了不起liǎobuqǐamazing
- 得了déleall right!
- 完了wánleto be finished
- 不得了bùdéliǎodesperately serious
- 罢了bàlea modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much)
- 算了suànlelet it be
- 大不了dàbùliǎoat worst; if worst comes to worst
- 了结liǎojiéto settle
- 没完没了méiwánméiliǎowithout end
- 少不了shǎobuliǎocannot do without
- 忘不了wàngbùliǎocannot forget
- 一目了然yīmùliǎoránobvious at a glance (idiom)
- 免不了miǎnbùliǎounavoidable
- 说白了shuōbáileto speak frankly
- 不了了之bùliǎoliǎozhīto settle a matter by leaving it unsettled
- 了却liǎoquèto resolve
- 别提了biétílesay no more
- 吹了chuīlefailed; busted; to have not succeeded