得

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Pronunciation : dé

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Meaning :
  1. get; obtain; gain. (v)
  2. (of a calculation) result in; equal. (v)
  3. staisfied; complacent. (v)
  4. 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 。

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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 。

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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 。

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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 。

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三 : three
得 : equal
九 : nine
5. Don’ be so complacent.
bú yào tài dé yì le 。
不 要 太 得 意 了 。

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不要 : don’t
太 : over, too
得意 : complacent
了 : (particle) used after an action that has taken place
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December 11th, 2009 in Daily Word, Level 1 | tags: , , , ,

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