What is the function of 的 in this sentence?
我暂时没订婚的打算。

1- What is the function of 的 in this sentence?and can I remove it from the sentence?
2- Can I say it in another way like that ：我暂时没打算订婚。?

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What is the function of 的 in this sentence?
我暂时没订婚的打算。

1- What is the function of 的 in this sentence?and can I remove it from the sentence?
2- Can I say it in another way  like that ：我暂时没打算订婚。?

Answer

here 的 simply can translated into 'of'
Now I don't have a plan of engagement

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the adverb 订婚的 modifies 打算 so you can't use it without 的

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结婚 is v. here to decorate 打算，“的” is necessary to decorate 想法、打算、计划等.  For example 
我还没有买房的打算。
他有退休的想法。

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Hi,yes you may say"我暂时没打算结婚”,and  the phrase "订婚的打算”，“打算”here uesed  as a Noun.,"订婚的“used to describe  what kind of "打算”，in Chinese we usually use "的“ between the   two words.For example,you may say: 妈妈做的饭，旅行的计划········

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