Chinese
ràng
Meaning: to let; to allow; to permit; to yield; by (passive marker)
Part of Speech: Verb, Particle

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Handwriting

讓
让

Example sentences

He let me wait for him at the door.
這個消息有必要讓同事們都知道。
这个消息有必要让同事们都知道。
This news needs to be known by all colleagues.
今天的天氣讓人感覺非常舒服。
今天的天气让人感觉非常舒服。
Today's weather makes people feel very comfortable.
山上的空氣非常清新,讓人感到心曠神怡。
山上的空气非常清新,让人感到心旷神怡。
The air on the mountain is very fresh, making one feel refreshed.
他張開嘴,讓牙醫檢查牙齒。
他张开嘴,让牙医检查牙齿。
He opened his mouth to let the dentist check his teeth.
他的智慧讓我非常佩服。
他的智慧让我非常佩服。
I deeply admire his wisdom.
這個消息讓大家感到非常意外。
这个消息让大家感到非常意外。
This news made everyone feel very surprised.
出國旅行讓你體驗不同的文化。
出国旅行让你体验不同的文化。
Traveling abroad allows you to experience different cultures.
這是他精心準備的禮物,希望能讓你喜歡。
这是他精心准备的礼物,希望能让你喜欢。
This is a gift he prepared with great care, hoping you will like it.
為了讓系統有效運作,我們需要大家的配合。
为了让系统有效运作,我们需要大家的配合。
To ensure the system functions effectively, we need everyone's cooperation.

Usage Notes

A versatile word that can mean 'to let someone do something', 'to give way', or mark the agent in a passive sentence.

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