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记得

jì de
HSK 2.0 Level 3 HSK 3.0 Level 2 Verb Very common

Definitions

  1. 1. to remember

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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忘记
wàng jì

to forget

to forget

Related words

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记住
jì zhu

to remember

记住 emphasizes memorizing or bearing in mind, while 记得 means to remember or recall.
回忆
huí yì

to recall

回忆 means to recall past experiences, often with nostalgia.

Usage notes

Common mistakes

记得 is stative, expressing a state of remembering; use 记住 (jì zhù) for the action of committing to memory.

Example Sentences

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我 记得 你的名字。
I remember your name.
下雨天 记得 带雨衣。
Remember to bring a raincoat on rainy days.
我至今还 记得 那天的事情。
I still remember what happened that day to this day.
今天降水概率很高，出门 记得 带伞。
The probability of precipitation is very high today; remember to bring an umbrella when going out.

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Child Words of 记得

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

记
jì

to record