| Front | Noun phrases may omit the particle 的 when |
|---|---|
| Back | 1. Modifier is unmodified one syllable adjectival verb: 贵的车-贵车 *not *很贵车* still 很贵的车 2. When modifier is closely associated with the noun, for example, nationality: 美国的人-美国人 3. Or a close personal relationship where modifier is a pronoun: 我的爸爸-我爸爸 |
| Page | MMCG 53 |
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