得

dédeděi

to obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper

How to write 得, stroke by stroke

dé: to obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finished
de: structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
děi: to have to; must; ought to; to need to

Ideographic: A hand 寸 grabbing a shell 旦

Made of 彳 + 旦 + 寸

觉得jué deto think that ...; to feel that ...; to feel (uncomfortable etc)
得到dé dàoto get; to obtain; to receive
记得jì deto remember
变得biàn deto become
不得不bù dé bùhave no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid
值得zhí deworth the money; to merit; to deserve; to be worth (doing sth)
获得huò déto obtain; to receive; to get
赢得yíng déto win; to gain
过得guò déHow are you getting by?; How's life?; contraction of 過得去|过得去, can get by; tolerably well; not too bad
懂得dǒng deto understand; to know; to comprehend
长得zhǎng deto look (pretty, the same etc)
取得qǔ déto acquire; to get; to obtain

我记得看过这部电影。
wǒ jì de kàn guò zhè bù diàn yǐng 。
I remember seeing the movie.
大部份的人觉得我疯了。
dà bù fèn de rén jué de wǒ fēng le 。
Most people think I'm crazy.
这在最后得到了莫名的解释。
zhè zài zuì hòu dé dào le mò míng de jiě shì 。
That is somewhat explained at the end.
你不得不制造一些借口。
nǐ bù dé bú zhì zào yì xiē jiè kǒu 。
You'll have to manufacture some kind of excuse.
天空变得越来越暗了。
tiān kōng biàn de yuè lái yuè àn le 。
The sky grew darker and darker.