HSK 5 grammar · pattern
看你X的／瞧他X的
看你X的／瞧他X的 — look at how … you are!
Pattern
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How it works
看你…的 / 瞧他…的 wraps around an adjective or verb to comment on someone's state with a teasing, affectionate, or mildly reproachful tone: "look at how … you are!" It reacts to the way the person looks or behaves.
Examples
看你急的，慢慢说，别着急。
Kàn nǐ jí de, mànman shuō, bié zháojí.
Look how flustered you are — take your time, don't rush.
瞧他高兴的，嘴都合不上了。
Qiáo tā gāoxìng de, zuǐ dōu hé bu shàng le.
Look how happy he is — he can't stop grinning.
Related
See it in a story
In the app, 看你X的／瞧他X的 is underlined wherever it appears in the stories you read, and practised with sentences from them. Free.