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Traditional form

得 dé

Contains the radical

彳 chì

Part of speech

Structural particle "得 dé " / 结构助词得 Jiégòu zhùcí dé

Learning hint

A hand 寸 cùn grabbing a shell 旦 dàn

Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

⿰彳 chì ⿱旦寸

Explanation

Originally written as 㝵 dé . Depicts a hand (寸 cùn ) grabbing a shell (貝 bèi ), used as currency in ancient China, to convey the meaning "get". The 彳 chì (movement) component was added later.

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这种 zhè zhǒng 液体 yètǐ 天 tiān 冷 Lěng 时 shí 凝结 níng jié 得 dé 快 kuài 些 xiē .

This liquid gels faster in cold weather.

饭菜 fàn cài 而外,她 tā 还 Huán 得 dé 吃 chī 零 líng 食 shí , 肚子 dùzi 越 Yuè 显形 xiǎn xíng ,她 tā 就 jiù 觉得 juéde 越须多 duō 吃 chī 好 hǎo 东西 dōngxī ;不能 bù néng 亏着嘴 zuǐ .

Aside from meals, Tigress had to eat between them.

这 zhè 本 běn 书 Shū 里 lǐ 所有 suǒyǒu 的 de 插图 chā tú 都 dōu 加 Jiā 贴 tiē 得 dé 不 bù 仔细 zǐxì ,现在 xiànzài 都 dōu 开始 kāishǐ 脱 tuō 页 yè 了 le .

All the pictures in the book were tipped in carelessly and are beginning to come loose.

汉 Hàn 德尔以 yǐ 先于萨姆·约翰逊 Yuē hàn xùn 0.06秒 miǎo 的 de 成绩 chéngjì 获得 huòdé 金牌 jīn pái .

Handle won the gold medal with 06 second in front of Sam Johnson.

在 zài 下 xià 雨 yǔ 之前 zhī qián ,黑 Hēi 云 yún 使 shǐ 天空 tiānkōng 变得 biàn de 黑暗 hēi àn 了 le .

Thick clouds darkened the sky before the rain fell.

Explore 25 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 得 dé in their composition.

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Simplified	Meaning	Traditional
得 dé	to get	得 dé
觉得 juéde	to think	覺得
得到 dé dào	to get	得到 dé dào
获得 huòdé	to obtain	獲得
记得 jìde	to remember	記得
取得 qǔ dé	to acquire	取得 qǔ dé
值得 zhíde	to be worth	值得 zhíde
不得不 bùdébù	cannot but	不得不 bùdébù
赢得 yíng dé	to win	贏得
不得 bù dé	must not	不得 bù dé
显得 xiǎnde	to seem	顯得
使得 shǐ de	usable	使得 shǐ de
变得 biàn de	to become	變得
懂得 dǒng de	to know	懂得 dǒng de
得知 dé zhī	to find out	得知 dé zhī
得了 dé le	all right!	得了 dé le
得分 dé fēn	to score	得分 dé fēn
难得 nándé	seldom	難得
得以 dé yǐ	able to	得以 dé yǐ
得出 dé chū	to obtain (results)	得出 dé chū
夺得 duó dé	to wrest	奪得
所得 suǒ dé	one's gains	所得 suǒ dé
晓得 xiǎo de	to know	曉得
得意 déyì	proud of oneself	得意 déyì
彼得 Bǐ dé	Peter (name)	彼得 Bǐ dé