著 — Durative: an action held in place as an ongoing state. · Tsumugu Grammar

grammar → 著

TSUMUGU · TBCL 3 (est.) · 語法

著 grammar point · tier 3

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Durative: an action held in place as an ongoing state.

字源 FORM what the parts do

著 sits behind the verb and holds it open; the action propped as a state.

故事 STORY a scene to remember it by

A wedge under the door; it stays open, going nowhere.

自撰記憶法

框 · Frame

[verb] 著

例 · Examples

1門開著。

The door is standing open.

族 · Family

著Durative: the verb's result rides on its doer and stays worn while life goes on around it.著Two verbs at once: 著 holds the first act open as a running backdrop, and the second verb is what is mainly being done across it.V著V著…就…了An action held open and repeated runs on, and somewhere inside that stretch an unplanned new state arrives unnoticed.V著Resultative: the verb's aim lands and catches. The act succeeded in reaching its result.