Chapter in 30 Seconds
Master the art of describing actions without mentioning the doer using the versatile -ся suffix.
- Identify reflexive verbs used in a passive sense.
- Construct sentences where the object becomes the subject.
- Distinguish between reflexive actions and passive states.
你将学到什么
Understanding how to use the passive voice in Russian. Reflexive verbs as passive alternatives.
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带 -ся 的俄语被动语态（语言的“自动模式”）Use reflexive suffixes with imperfective verbs to describe ongoing processes where the actor isn't the main focus.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:
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By the end you will be able to: describe processes and events in a formal context using reflexive passive constructions.
关键例句 (2)
Этот сериал сейчас смотрится миллионами людей.
This series is currently being watched by millions of people.
带 -ся 的俄语被动语态（语言的“自动模式”）В нашем районе строится новый торговый центр.
A new shopping mall is being built in our neighborhood.
带 -ся 的俄语被动语态（语言的“自动模式”）技巧与窍门 (1)
The 'Automatic' Rule
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Review Summary
- Object (Nom) + Verb + -ся
常见错误
Reflexive passive is not for naming the actor. Use active voice if you must include the agent.
Check your spelling of the reflexive suffix carefully.
While 'обсуждают' is a valid impersonal construction, 'обсуждается' focuses more on the topic itself as the subject.
Next Steps
You have completed the grammar core! Keep practicing these structures in your daily reading to see them in action.
Read a Russian news headline and identify passive constructions.
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常见问题 (2)
-ся after consonants (e.g., читается) and -сь after vowels (e.g., читались). It's all about making the word easier to pronounce.Я моюсь means 'I wash myself.' Passive reflexive usually applies to inanimate objects being acted upon by people.
