之
zhī
of; literary particle
HSK 4 word · 28 of 592之 in a sentence
- zhè běn shū de zuòzhě zhī yí shì yí wèi hěn yǒumíng de Zhōngwén lǎoshīOne of the authors of this book is a well-known Chinese teacher.
How 之 is used
The formal, written cousin of 的: 中国之行 = the trip to China.
Mostly met in fixed phrases: 之一 = one of, 之后 = after, 之前 = before, 百分之十 = ten percent.
In everyday speech, use 的.
Mostly met in fixed phrases: 之一 = one of, 之后 = after, 之前 = before, 百分之十 = ten percent.
In everyday speech, use 的.
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