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了
le
HSK 1
- le
- liǎoto finish; completely; entirely
- liàounofficial variant of 瞭
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Grammar note
了 after a verb marks the action as complete; 了 at the end of a clause marks a new state of affairs. The 和合本 uses both, and the two are told apart by where 了 sits.
了 — completion and change of state — how often the Chinese Bible uses it
Characters
了
clear; to finish; particle of completed action
radical 亅components ⿱乛亅
Appears in 5670 verses
Genesis 1:4Genesis 1:7Genesis 1:12Genesis 1:16Genesis 2:1Genesis 2:2Genesis 2:3Genesis 2:8Genesis 2:20Genesis 2:21Genesis 3:5Genesis 3:6Genesis 3:7Genesis 3:8Genesis 3:10Genesis 3:11Genesis 3:12Genesis 3:13Genesis 3:14Genesis 3:17Genesis 3:19Genesis 3:24Genesis 4:1Genesis 4:2Genesis 4:4Genesis 4:5Genesis 4:6Genesis 4:8Genesis 4:10Genesis 4:11Genesis 4:17Genesis 4:19Genesis 4:22Genesis 4:23Genesis 4:25Genesis 4:26Genesis 5:3Genesis 5:5Genesis 5:6Genesis 5:7Genesis 5:8Genesis 5:9Genesis 5:10Genesis 5:11Genesis 5:12Genesis 5:13Genesis 5:14Genesis 5:15Genesis 5:16Genesis 5:17Genesis 5:18Genesis 5:19Genesis 5:20Genesis 5:21Genesis 5:23Genesis 5:24Genesis 5:25Genesis 5:26Genesis 5:27Genesis 5:28
…and 5610 more