3. 被 - Preposition + Transitive verb In a 被-sentences, a passive action verb follows the preposition 被. The Verb used with 被 is a transitive verb.
4. 被 vs. 把 Usually 把 is followed by the receiver of the action, while 被 is followed by the doer of the action. 把 is for active voice, 被 is for passive voice.
5. To express passive voice:让 + doer + verb The structure of 让 + doer + verb is to express the passive voice.
6. To express passive voice:叫 + doer + verb The passive preposition 叫 + doer + verb acts as an adverbial adjunct to express passive voice.
7. To express passive voice:给 + (doer) + verb "给" can be used in passive voice. It can either replace "被" or be used with "被." Compared with "被," "给" is more casual.
8. To express passive voice:受 受 can work as a passive marker to express passive voice.
9. Long form:被 + Doer + Verb The structure of 被 + Doer + Verb is the long form of the passive voice. The structure without doer(被 + Verb) is the short form.
10. 被 - Monosyllabic verb In a 被-sentence, if the predicate verb is monosyllabic, such as 去 in the sample sentence, it should be used with other elements.
11. Negation:没/没有 + 被 To negate a 被 sentence, one needs to insert 没 or 没有 directly in front of 被.
12. 被 - Between 是-的 The structure of 被 + verb can be used between 是 and 的.
13. 被 - To act as an attributive The structure of 被 can act as an attributive to describe the head word. 被打伤的 is the attributive of the head word 孩子. 被高估的 is the attributive of the head word 货币.
14. 被 - To act as the subject The structure of 被 can be the subject in the sentence.
15. 被 - verb + 成 + noun In 被-sentence, 成 followed by the result of an action works as a verb complement.
16. 被 - 为(wéi) "as" When used after the structure of 被, 为 means "be, as".
17. 被 - 到/在 + location 到/在 + location can be placed after the structure of 被.
18. 被 - Question Forms of 被 Sentences To change a 被 sentence into a question, you can use a question particle 吗, or use an affirmative-negative phrase.