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Complement Verb Result Characteristics Chinese Disyllabic Words Composed

Front What is the complement of result and its characteristics?
Back In Chinese some disyllabic words are actually composed of a verb and a complement of result (either another verb or adjective usually). Verb indicates the effort, verb and complement together show the effort has produced a result.

Nothing should come between verb and complement of result except complement of potential
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