得
HSK 1

得 (dé): obtain, get, gain

dé

obtain, get, gain

Pinyin

dé

HSK Level

Level 1

Characters

1

English Meaning

obtain, get, gain

How to Write 得 (dé)

得 is written in 11 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 得

A hand 寸 grabbing a shell 旦

What 得 is Made Of

得 is built from 3 components:

彳to step with the left foot
旦dawn
寸inch

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Words Using 得

Common Chinese words that contain 得:

值得

zhíde

免得

miǎnde

得力

délì

得意

déyì

得罪

dézui

心得

xīndé

显得

xiǎnde

获得

huòdé

觉得

juéde

记得

jìde

难得

nándé

不得不

bùdébù

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