得
dé
HSK 14 readings
“To obtain” in Chinese is 得 (dé).
Other characters with the syllable de: see all 3 →
Meaning
- to obtain
- to get
- to gain
Show 15 more meanings
- to catch (a disease)
- proper
- suitable
- proud
- contented
- to allow
- to permit
- ready
- finished
- structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
- to have to
- must
- ought to
- to need to
- used in 得瑟[de4 se5]
Example
Readings
- destructural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
- déto obtain / to get / to gain / to catch (a disease) / proper / suitable / proud / contented / to allow / to permit / ready / finished
- děito have to / must / ought to / to need to
Stroke Order
11 strokes
Words containing 得
得到dédàoto get; to obtain; to receiveHSK 1记得jìdeto rememberHSK 1觉得juédeto think that ...; to feel that ...HSK 1得出déchūto obtain (a result); to arrive at (a conclusion)HSK 2懂得dǒngdeto understand; to know; to comprehendHSK 2取得qǔdéto acquire; to get; to obtainHSK 2得分défēnto score a point (in a competition, test etc)HSK 3认得rèndeto recognizeHSK 3
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