How to Say ‘Of’ in Simplified Chinese
的
de
[de]
💬 Usage Tip: 的 at the end of 什么品牌的 turns it into "of what brand?" You'll see the same pattern in 什么颜色的 "what color" and 什么口味的 "what flavor."
Phrase Breakdown
的
de
[de]
of
A possessive particle showing ownership.
这是她的包。
This is her bag.
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