HSK 6 Word Classes (Particle) Particle Structural Adverbials

Structural Particles - 所

结构助词 — 所

Understand the use of and their placement within a sentence.

Elements

How to use it

  • Placement: The particle is placed immediately after the word or phrase it marks.
  • For , take a model sentence like 这是一所有名的大学。 (This is a famous university.) and replace only the variable information.
  • Context: Use this structure to describe facts or actions within a complete sentence.

Examples

这是一所有名的大学。

Zhè shì yì suǒ yǒumíng de dàxué.

This is a famous university.

他在一所医院工作。

Tā zài yì suǒ yīyuàn gōngzuò.

He works in a hospital.

我们学校旁边有一所小学。

Wǒmen xuéxiào pángbiān yǒu yì suǒ xiǎoxué.

There is a primary school next to our school.

Common mistakes

  • Check the order of elements before speaking or writing.
  • Use a complete sentence to validate the structure in a real context.

Practice quiz

Choose the best option for each sentence, then submit to view the correction.

1. 这是一____有名的大学。

(This is a famous university.)

2. 他在一____医院工作。

(He works in a hospital.)

3. 我们学校旁边有一____小学。

(There is a primary school next to our school.)