# 了 (le)

In Mandarin Chinese, 了 (le) means “(particle) completed action; (particle) change of state”. It is part of the HSK 1 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: (particle) completed action; (particle) change of state
- Pinyin: le (le5)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 1
- HSK 2.0 · Level 1
- Other readings: liǎo — to finish; clear in one's mind; to understand clearly

## Examples

- 我今天买了一本书。
  Wǒ jīntiān mǎile yī běn shū.
  I bought a book today.

https://hanziro.com/word/le-completed-action/

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