#️⃣ #1-020 – 都 (dōu = alle / all)


🔡 Pinyin
Tāmen dōu shì lǎoshī.
⬛👥 tāmen (Pronoun – Personal, plural) 🟪🎯 dōu (Adverb – Focus/adverb of totality) 🟥🟥🔗 shì (Verb – Linking/copula) 🟦🟦🧑 lǎoshī (Noun – Personal, teacher)


🈷 Hanzi
他们都是老师。
⬛👥 他们 (Pronomen – Personal, Plural) 🟪🎯 (Adverb – Fokus/Totalität) 🟥🟥🔗 (Verb – Kopula) 🟦🟦🧑 老师 (Nomen – Person)


🅴 English
They are all teachers.
⬛👥 They (Pronoun – Personal) 🟪🎯 all (Adverb – Focus/totality) 🟥🟥🔗 are (Verb – Linking) 🟦🟦🧑 teachers (Noun – Personal)


🅳 Deutsch
Sie sind alle Lehrer.
⬛👥 sie (Pronomen – Personal) 🟪🎯 alle (Adverb – Fokus/Totalität) 🟥🟥🔗 sind (Verb – Kopula) 🟦🟦🧑 Lehrer (Nomen – Person)


📚 Grammar (EN / DE)

  • EN: 都 (dōu) is a focus adverb meaning “all / both”. It always comes before the verb or copula 是.
    Pattern: Subject + 都 + Verb/Adjective/Noun predicate.

  • DE: 都 (dōu) ist ein Fokusadverb und bedeutet „alle“. Es steht immer vor dem Verb oder der Kopula 是.
    Satzmuster: Subjekt + 都 + Verb/Adjektiv/Nomenprädikat.


🔁 Legend for repetition

Symbol

Hanzi

Pinyin

Wortart (DE/EN)

Sub-Wortart (DE/EN)

Nr.

⬛👥

他们

tāmen

Pronomen / Pronoun

Personalpronomen (Plural) / Personal pronoun plural

5.1

🟪🎯

dōu

Adverb / Adverb

Fokusadverb / Focus adverb

6.5

🟥🟥🔗

shì

Verb / Verb

Linking verb / Kopulaverb

2.8

🟦🟦🧑

老师

lǎoshī

Nomen / Noun

Personennomen / Personal noun (profession)

1.2