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修饰语
修飾語
xiūshìyǔ
1. (grammar) modifier
2. qualifier
3. adjunct

Character Breakdown

修
xiū
to study; to repair; to decorate; to cultivate
HSK 4 9 丶
饰
shì
to decorate, to adorn; ornament
HSK 5 8 丶
语
yǔ
words, language; saying, expression
HSK 1 9 丶

Compound Words (2)

前置修饰语
qiánzhìxiūshìyǔ
premodifier (grammar)
后置修饰语
hòuzhìxiūshìyǔ
postmodifier (grammar)

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