Particles

7 words

WordPinyinDefinition
le(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
menplural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals
ba(modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise)
neparticle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?")
ma(question particle for "yes-no" questions)
destructural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
deof