The modal particle 吧 Flashcards

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What is the function of the modal particle 吧

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(a) to give a tone of uncertainty to a statement that would otherwise express fact, (b) to make suggestions or weak assertions (e.g. “let’s…”)

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Where is 吧 placed in the sentence?

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At the end.

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