Assurance with 会…的

Use this pattern to reassure someone that something will happen or be okay.

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会…的

Pattern

Subject + 会 + verb phrase + 的

Key words

Core idea

会…的 can reassure the listener that something will happen or be okay.

会 gives the confident prediction. Final 的 adds assurance.

When to use it

Use this pattern in promises, encouragement, and confident responses.

Compare with ability

This use of 会 is not about learned skill. It is about likelihood or confidence.

Examples

他会来的。

Tā huì lái de.

He will come, I am sure.

别担心,会好的。

Bié dānxīn, huì hǎo de.

Do not worry; it will be fine.

我会帮你的。

Wǒ huì bāng nǐ de.

I will help you, really.

Common mistakes

Avoid

他会的来。

Use

他会来的。

In this assurance pattern, 的 usually comes at the end of the clause.

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