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Paticle 吧 (ba )denoting suggestion or request (助词“吧”表示建议或请求)

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Beginner Lessons 

The particle 吧 is placed at the end of sentence to denote a suggestion or a request. It also makes the tone of speech softer.


(1) 太贵了,便宜一点吧。

 tài guì le ,pián yi yī diǎn ba 。  

Too expensive,  can it be cheaper ?

(2) 给我七十五块吧。

gěi wǒ qī shí wǔ kuài ba 。

Give 75 yuan to me.

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