得
Character Breakdown
得 = 彳 + 旦 + 寸
Walking at dawn with precision — to obtain
Radical: 彳 (no. 60)Strokes: 11
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- (verb) to obtain
- to get
- to gain
- to catch (a disease)
- proper
- suitable
- proud
- contented
- to allow
- to permit
- ready
- finished
Example Sentences
我得走了。
Wǒ děi zǒu le
I have to go
Words Containing 得
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | HSK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 不得不 | bù dé bù | have no choice or option but to | HSK 3 |
| 不得了 | bù dé liǎo | desperately serious | HSK 5 |
| 不得已 | bù dé yǐ | to act against one's will | HSK 6 |
| 不由得 | bù yóu de | can't help | HSK 6 |
| 不可多得 | bù kě duō dé | hard to come by | HSK 6 |
| 不得 | bù dé | must not | |
| 三得利 | Sān dé lì | Suntory, Japanese beverage company | |
| 不值得 | bù zhí de | unworthy | |
| 不得劲 | bù dé jìn | awkward | |
| 一举两得 | yī jǔ liǎng dé | one move, two gains (idiom); two birds with one stone |
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HSK 2.0: Level 6HSK 3.0: Level 2
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