使得

• 拼音: shǐ de
• 汉字拆解: 使 = 亻(person) + 吏 (official); 得 = 彳(step) + 旦 + 寸 (inch)

含义

To make; to cause; to enable (something to happen).

A formal causative verb used to express that one thing causes another result. Similar to 使 but slightly more colloquial. Often used in written Chinese and formal speech. The result clause follows directly after 使得. Common in explanations and analysis.

例句

1. 这场大雨使得航班延误了三个小时。
2. 新政策使得更多人能够买得起房子。
3. 他的努力使得项目提前完成了。

用法指南

语境: written, news, analysis

语气: explanatory

正确说法

• 这使得情况更加复杂。(This made the situation more complicated.)
• 技术进步使得生活更方便。(Technological progress makes life more convenient.)

错误说法

• 使得他去商店 — 使得 needs a result clause, not just an action; say 让他去商店

起源与历史

Compound of 使 (to make/cause) + 得 (to obtain/result complement marker), emphasizing the result achieved.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal