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得 dé

(complement particle)

Strokes
11
Level
HSK 2
Radical
彳
Type
Ideograph
Made of 彳旦寸 ⿰彳⿱旦寸

Memory hint: A hand 寸 grabbing a shell 旦

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  1. 他说得很清楚。
    Tā shuō de hěn qīngchu.
    He speaks very clearly.
    he speak (particle) very clear
  2. 你今天过得怎么样？
    Nǐ jīntiān guò de zěnmeyàng?
    How was your day today?
    you today spend (particle) how (question)
  3. 你得多休息休息。
    Nǐ děi duō xiūxi xiūxi.
    You should rest more.
    you must more rest-rest (suggestion)
  4. 我今天记不得他的名字了。
    Wǒ jīntiān jìbudé tā de míngzi le.
    I couldn't remember his name today.
    i today remember-not-able him (particle) name (particle)
  5. 上课的时候，他听得很认真。
    Shàngkè de shíhou, tā tīng de hěn rènzhēn.
    During class, he listens very attentively.
    attend-class (particle) time, he listen (particle) very attentive

Words with 得 (26)