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Definitions
- 1. structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
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1 shown他會來嗎?我覺 得 他不會來。
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Words Containing 得
one move, two gains (idiom); two birds with one stone
have no choice or option but to
desperately serious
to act against one's will
unknown
can't help
not necessarily
usable
to have enough time; can do it in time; can still make it
to be worth
so as not to; so as to avoid
to acquire; to get; to obtain
to have no alternative but to; to be obliged to
lit. not to know whether to laugh or cry (idiom)
work more and get more
not to let sb down
(coll.) to be eager for
all right!
(emphatically, in rhetorical questions) possible
to commit an offense
to offend sb
to have a clear conscience
what one has learned (through experience, reading etc)
happy and content (idiom)
no wonder!
wishing one could do sth; to hate to be unable; itching to do sth
to understand; to know; to comprehend
not to feel like (doing sth)
to hate to do sth
to be willing to part with sth
to know
to obtain; to receive; to get
to be able to use; useable; to have a use for
can see
can see
to show respect for
to think that ...; to feel that ...
to remember
to recognize
to win
seldom
rarely seen
(followed by a verb phrase, then – optionally – 不可, or 不行 etc) must
unable to change sth
to seem
lit. when a man achieves the Dao, his poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)
to get there in one step (idiom); easily done
Suntory, Japanese beverage company
(idiom) lacking in social grace and unfit to be a representative
unworthy
How do you catch the tiger cub without entering the tiger's lair? (idiom); Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
hard to come by
must not
not to enjoy popular support
to be unable to get into (a house, an organization, a field of study, a particular type of career etc)
awkward
to have no other choice
to fail to grasp the main points
unjust enrichment
Chad
Lake Chad
terrific
exceptional
Adriatic Sea
(idiom) to succeed in both love and business
how can one be sure?
Cape Verde
Gatorade (brand)
cannot be used
cannot allow (to be present)
to emerge (from a comparison)
Easy come, easy go. (idiom)
arriving early can't beat coming at the right time
Obed (son of Boaz and Ruth)
trustworthy
to be worth mentioning
trustworthy
worth tasting
deserving
notable
commendable
free and at leisure (idiom); unfettered
first come first served
unavoidable
(molecular physics) van der Waals force
worth it
profit
profit tax
Riyadh, capital of Saudi Arabia
to arrive at (some place or time)
to be unable to move a single step
faulted at every turn (idiom); can't get anything right
to be determined to win (idiom)
a thousand tries leads to one success (idiom, humble expr.); Even without any notable ability on my part, I may still get it right sometimes by good luck.
Easy to raise an army of one thousand, but hard to find a good general. (idiom)
to win
can go
to reach a consensus
to prevail
to put up with; to endure
available
to be able to bear
to be able to endure (exertion, fatigue etc)
one cannot achieve glory and wealth without having been through trials and tribulations (proverb)
to be popular
(idiom) each in the correct place; each is provided for
to get along well
to get along well
(idiom) (literary) to deserve what one gets (punishment, mishap etc)
Hades
to cry one's heart out
easily obtained
to tremble with fear
to have some good come out of a bad situation (idiom)
(coll.) rustic
to have a long-cherished wish realized
there's no shortage
to reach (with one's hand etc)
Heaven knows!
to lose sth and then regain it (idiom)
to take (after a struggle)
like a fish back in water (idiom); glad to be back in one's proper surroundings
Andhra Pradesh or Andhra State in southeast India
feeling comfortably at ease (idiom)
to understand completely
to cause or lead to sth bad
unable to tolerate
affluent
lit. a vile character flourishes (idiom)
cannot be avoided
to yodel
fall short by a large amount
as the saying goes; as they say...
index (loanword)
Friedrich (name)
Peter (name)
First Epistle of Peter (in New Testament)
Petersburg (place name)
Second Epistle of Peter (in New Testament)
Peter Pan, the novel character
Petrovich (name)
Petri dish
to obtain (permission etc)
cannot get
moderate; appropriate; suitable
(as in an imperial examination) to be a successful candidate
recipient (of an award)
to follow your orders
drive-thru (loanword)
at one's convenience
to have benefited from sth but pretend otherwise
Texas, US state
Texas, US state
to triumph over an opponent
to win power
to get one's name
proper
to be a favorite
lit. win an inch, want a foot (idiom); fig. not satisfied with small gains
(after an adjective) very
lit. what the heart wishes, the hand accomplishes (idiom) skilled at the job
to learn about
so pleased as to lose one's sense of measure
joyfully satisfied
favorite pupil
to get what one deserves
to be saved
(math.) numerical answer
Devon (county of southwest England)
Des Moines, capital of Iowa
Dêrong county (Tibetan: sde rong rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州|甘孜藏族自治州[gān zī zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
Dêrong county (Tibetan: sde rong rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[gān zī zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
to win a bid
\to obtain qi\, the sensation of electrical tingling, numbness, soreness etc at the meridian where accupuncture needle is inserted
(doing sth) in the right way
(literary) isn't it that...?
delta (Greek letter Δδ)
to win a prize
(dialect) to be cocky
to fall ill
to derive benefit
vote-getting
percentage of votes obtained
to have leisure time
to lose what one has just obtained (idiom)
pleased with oneself