Chinese aspect-markers like 了、过 and 着 show the temporal relation an event has to the time-period you are talking about. However, unlike tense-marking on English verbs, where we obligatorily mark each verb with the appropriate tense (-ed, -t, -en, -ing etc.), Chinese has a tendency to ONLY put aspect-markers after the MAIN verb of the sentence – regardless of their ‘tense’.
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The 把 Structure
Everyone loves the 把-structure….don’t they?? *silence*. Oh well, it’s actually pretty useful! It’s one of THE biggest sources of confusion for students learning Chinese, so I wanted to take the time to do a fairly thorough post that (hopefully) demystifies what 把 is all about.
中文秘诀 | The Secret of Chinese 