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得了

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dé le

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dé le all right!; that's enough! dé liǎo (emphatically, in rhetorical questions) possible

Definitions

  1. 1. all right!
  2. 2. that's enough!

Words Containing 得了

不得了
bù dé liǎo

desperately serious

受得了
shòu de liǎo

to put up with; to endure

怎么得了
zěn me dé liǎo

how can this be?

跑得了和尚,跑不了庙
pǎo dé liǎo hé shàng , pǎo bù liǎo miào

the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him (idiom)

Child Words of 得了

了
le

(completed action marker)

得
dé

to obtain

得
de

structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc

得
děi

to have to

了
liǎo

(of eyes) bright

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