Hanzi sentence loop
得 - dé
obtain, get, gain, acquire. Learn the character inside a sentence before pretending one square is a lesson.
“”。 得中 is a common expression.
得 in a real sentence
“”。 得中 is a common expression.Read 得 inside a short line first. Isolated character memorization is where motivation goes to nap.
Reading supports
Use these after the first listen. Pinyin is scaffolding; English is context; neither should become a sofa.
How to read 得
Click 得 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 得 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 得 |
| Pinyin | dé |
| English | obtain, get, gain, acquire |
| Radical hint | 彳 |
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Sentence reps
Practice 得 in sentences
Do not memorize 得 as a lonely square. Hear a short sentence, log it, then recall the meaning.
Common words with this character
moderate; appropriate; suitable
recipient; winner
all right!; that's enough!
to follow your orders; roger!; yessir!
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 得 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 得中 and 得主 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.