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Grammar Pattern Profile · shi-yao-de
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...是要...的

📊 Corpus Indexed: 2 clips
Structure: [主语/条件] + 是要 + [动词/短语] + 的
💡 Usage:

Core sentence pattern in modern spoken Mandarin.

Sentence Pattern
Derived Expressions: 📌 是 (2) → 📌 要 (2) → 📌 吃 (1) → 📌 吃苦 (1) → 📌 吃苦头 (1) → 📌 官司 (1) →

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耍滑头是要吃苦头的
00:02
耍滑头 是要 吃苦头 的

(你莫要耍滑头) ── Previous context

“Or you will regret it.”

《迷墙》 · 02:06 [其他场景]
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官司我是要打的
00:02
官司我 是要 打 的

(我今天就要把话跟你说清楚) ── Previous context

“I will go to court,”

《蜜语纪》 · 14:43
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