1. 得
  2. 失

得

Previous (那)Next (于)
  • 39th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.33% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 302 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
得→
彳㝵
2Radical
得→
彳step日sun/day一one寸thumb
3Graphical
得→
㇒丨口一一𠂇亅丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. dé (de2)to obtain • to get • to gain • to catch (a disease) • proper • suitable • proud • contented • to allow • to permit • ready • finished
2. de (de5)structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
3. děi (dei3)to have to • must • ought to • to need to

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 得 dé (de2)The component 㝵 is pronounced as 'dé' (de2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 得 de (de5)The component 㝵 is pronounced as 'dé' (de2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
3. Pronunciation clue for 得 děi (dei3)The component 㝵 is pronounced as 'dé' (de2). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

值得 
得到 
获得 (獲得)
觉得 (覺得)
记得 (記得)

Uncommon

不得不 
不得了 
使得 
取得 
得以 
得出 
得分 
得失 
得意 
得瑟 
得知 
得罪 
心得 
怪不得 
懂得 
舍得 (捨得)
晓得 (曉得)
认得 (認得)
变得 (變得)
赢得 (贏得)
难得 (難得)
显得 (顯得)

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失

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Previous (近)Next (转)
  • 375th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.06% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 204 words
  • Component in 16 characters

Decomposition

1Once
失→
夫㇒
2Radical
失→
人human二two㇒N/A
3Graphical
失→
人二㇒

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shī (shi1)to lose • to miss • to fail

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

失 also appears in:
铁跌秩迭佚轶帙袠鉄紩瓞翐眣袟镻詄

Example Words

Common

失去 
失败 (失敗)
失望 
失眠 
消失 

Uncommon

丢失 (丟失)
丧失 (喪失)
失地 
失意 
失态 (失態)
失恋 (失戀)
失控 
失败者 (失敗者)
失业 (失業)
失落 
失误 (失誤)
失调 (失調)
失踪 (失蹤)
得失 
患得患失 
损失 (損失)
流失 
缺失 
走失 
迷失 
过失 (過失)
遗失 (遺失)
错失 (錯失)

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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