了 le
- Strokes
- 2
- Radical
- 亅 — hook
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
了
le
already (completed action or change)
Character
Example phrases
- 我吃完饭了。 Wǒ chī wán fàn le. I have finished eating.
- 天已经黑了。 Tiān yǐjīng hēi le. It is already dark.
- 他已经走了。 Tā yǐjīng zǒu le. He is gone already.
Related words
- 了 le particle for a completed action or a change
- 除了 chúle except; besides
- 极了 jíle extremely (after adjectives)
- 为了 wèile for (purpose)
- 了不起 liǎobuqǐ amazing
- 了解 liǎojiě to understand; to know about
- 受不了 shòubùliǎo cannot stand
- 不得了 bùdéliǎo extremely; serious
- 得了 déle enough; stop it
- 完了 wánle to be over; finished
- 能不能 néngbunéng can or not
- 干吗 gànmá why; what for