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Passive Nuance with 被, 让, and 给
Compare 被, 让, and 给 in advanced passive sentences without flattening them into English.
Pattern
subject + 被/让/给 + agent + verb
Choose the passive marker by tone, region, and emphasis.
计划被临时取消了。
When to use Passive Nuance with 被, 让, and 给
被 is the standard passive marker. 让 can sound more conversational and often emphasizes being affected. 给 can be colloquial in some regions and contexts.
我让这个消息吓了一跳。
I was startled by this news.
文件给弄丢了。
The document got lost.
他的决定被大家误解了。
His decision was misunderstood by everyone.
进度受到天气影响。
The progress was affected by the weather.
Common traps
- Do not force a passive marker into every English passive sentence.
- 给 as a passive marker is colloquial and not always suitable for formal writing.
- 受到...影响 is often more formal than 被...影响.
针对性练习
先练这个句式，再继续往下看。
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