得
dé
to obtain; to get; to receive
Every meaning
dé
- (math.) to equal; to make
- (used before a verb) may; can; to get to
- to obtain; to get
děi
- (coll.) to need; to take (time or money)
- (coll.) must; to have to
de
- (used between a verb and its complement) can (as in 看得见)
- (particle) links a verb or adjective to a complement of degree or result
Words with 得
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).