Why is there a '了‘ in this sentence? I was watching a cartoon programme in Chinese. The original English was 'Do you think I might try to eat you？' and it was translated as‘ 你觉得我会不会吃了你’。 翻译者为什么加了一个‘了’？ 假如没有那个‘了’ 意思就是一样吗？ 在这种情况下‘吃了’就是‘吃光’的意思吗？ 你们能不能想出类似用‘了’的句子？ 谢谢大家的帮助