得 dé, děi, de — to get; to obtain; to gain; to receive; to acquire

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dé děi de

Level 1 · Common HSK 1 #2341

dé de2

Basic definition

  1. verb to get; to obtain; to gain; to receive; to acquire e.g 得到获得得失
  2. verb to fit; to be appropriate; to suit; to be proper e.g 得当得体得法
  3. verb to finish; to complete; to be done e.g 得了
  4. verb may; can; to be allowed; to be permitted e.g 不得可得

Detailed explanation

verb
  1. (会意。金文字形，右边是“贝”(财货)加“手”，左边是“彳”，表示行有所得。手里拿着财货，自然是有所得。本义:得到，获得)
  2. get;obtain;gain e.g 得人心各得其所得奖 得肆 · 得闲儿 · 得胜回头 · 得职 · 得情报 · 得钱
  3. discover;obtain;find out
  4. hear of;learn about
  5. catch
  6. 亦指被捕获;被逮捕 e.g 得俊
  7. succeed e.g 得算 · 得策
  8. fit;befit;suit
  9. have;possess
  10. be grateful;feel grateful
  11. can
  12. be proud of;revel in e.g 洋洋得意
  13. see
noun
  1. what one has learned
  2. virtue
adverb
  1. must
adjective
  1. suitable;right
interjection
  1. all right e.g 得，就这么办 · 得了，别说了 · 得也么
  2. look，look! e.g 得，又搞错了 · 得，全完了

děi dei3

Basic definition

  1. auxiliary verb must; have to; need to; ought to e.g 总得得去

Detailed explanation

  1. verb need e.g 这个工程得三个月才能完成
  2. verb must;have to e.g 有错误就得批评 · 做得好就得表扬
  3. verb will be sure to e.g 要不快走，我们就得迟到了

de de5

Basic definition

  1. particle (structural particle indicating result, degree, or possibility) e.g 跑得快来得早

Detailed explanation

  1. particle 用在动词后面，表示能够或可以 e.g 我们可粗心不得 · 她能去我为什么去不得
  2. particle 用在动词和补语中间，表示可能 e.g 我拿得动 · 那办得到
  3. particle 用在动词或形容词后面，连接表示程度或结果的补语 e.g 冷得打哆嗦 · 笑得肚子痛

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