Vietnamese · 10 October 2026 · Passive and Causative Structures
được
passive (positive/neutral)
particle (passive, positive)
A passive marker used to indicate that the subject receives a beneficial or favorable outcome from an action. It is a common alternative to bị, and often conveys a positive nuance.
In a sentence
Cô ấy được tặng một bó hoa và được mời ăn tối.
She was given a bouquet and invited to dinner.
