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| Pronunciation |
: |
dé |
|
| Meaning |
: |
- get; obtain; gain. (v)
- (of a calculation) result in; equal. (v)
- staisfied; complacent. (v)
- be suitable. (v)
|
| Radical |
: |
彳 |
| Strokes |
: |
11 |
| Traditional |
: |
得 |
| Usage |
: |
72.8% |
| Notes |
: |
also as de, děi |
|
Sentences:
| 1. He only got 5 votes at the election. |
| zhè |
cì |
xuǎn |
jǔ |
tā |
zhǐ |
dé |
le |
wǔ |
piào |
。 |
| 这 |
次 |
选 |
举 |
他 |
只 |
得 |
了 |
五 |
票 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 这 |
: |
this |
| 次 |
: |
time |
| 选举 |
: |
election |
| 他 |
: |
he |
| 只 |
: |
only |
| 得 |
: |
get |
| 了 |
: |
(particle) used after an action that has taken place |
| 五 |
: |
five |
| 票 |
: |
vote, ticket |
|
| 2. She’s developed a stomach problem. |
| tā |
dé |
le |
wèi |
bìng |
。 |
| 她 |
得 |
了 |
胃 |
病 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 她 |
: |
she |
| 得 |
: |
obtain, get |
| 了 |
: |
(particle) used after an action that has taken place |
| 胃 |
: |
stomach |
| 病 |
: |
sickness, ill |
|
| 3. The problem has been settled, |
| wèn |
tí |
yǐ |
jing |
dé |
dào |
jiě |
jué |
。 |
| 问 |
题 |
已 |
经 |
得 |
到 |
解 |
决 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 问题 |
: |
problem |
| 已经 |
: |
already |
| 得到 |
: |
get |
| 解决 |
: |
settle |
|
| 4. Three threes are nine. |
| sān |
sān |
dé |
jiǔ |
。 |
| 三 |
三 |
得 |
九 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 三 |
: |
three |
| 得 |
: |
equal |
| 九 |
: |
nine |
|
| 5. Don’ be so complacent. |
| bú |
yào |
tài |
dé |
yì |
le |
。 |
| 不 |
要 |
太 |
得 |
意 |
了 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 不要 |
: |
don’t |
| 太 |
: |
over, too |
| 得意 |
: |
complacent |
| 了 |
: |
(particle) used after an action that has taken place |
|
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