Prepositions and the respective nouns stand in front of the verb.
| 我 | 的 | 书 | 被 | 你 | 买 | 。 |
| wǒ | de | shū | bèi | nǐ | mǎi | _ |
| I | particle | book | by | you | buy | _ |
| my, mine | book | by, quit | you | buy | 。 | |
| My book is bought by you. | ||||||
| 我 | 的 | 书 | 叫 | 你 | 买 | 。 |
| wǒ | de | shū | jiào | nǐ | mǎi | _ |
| I | particle | book | call | you | buy | _ |
| my, mine | book | to be called, ask, call | you | buy | 。 | |
| My book is bought by you. | ||||||
| 我 | 的 | 书 | 让 | 你 | 买 | 。 |
| wǒ | de | shū | ràng | nǐ | mǎi | _ |
| I | particle | book | let | you | buy | _ |
| my, mine | book | let, give in, make sb do sth | you | buy | 。 | |
| My book is bought by you. | ||||||