Radical 60 · 11 strokes

to gain

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MEANING12 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to gain

    获得;取得;得到huòhuò dé; qǔ dé; de dào

    • He came in first place.

    • Through her hard work, she finally earned the scholarship.

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    • He ran as fast as he possibly could.

    • He ran as fast as he possibly could.

    • Don't you get bored doing the exact same thing every single day?

    • It's not cheap at all — it's outrageously expensive.

    • Maybe you're working too hard?

  2. verb

    ready

    动词后表示完成或能力dòngcí hòu biǎoshì wánchéng huò nénghuà

    • You have to go now.

    • We need to make a decision as soon as possible.

  3. verb

    to catch (a disease)

    染上疾病或病症rǎnshàng jíbìng huò bìngzhèng

    • He has come down with a severe cold.

    • She recently came down with the flu and had to rest at home for several days.

  4. verb

    finished

    完成;实现;获得wánchéng; shíxiàn; huòdé

    • He won first prize.

    • She finally got the job opportunity she had always dreamed of.

  5. verb

    to get

    获取;拥有;取得huòqǔ;yōngyǒu;qǔdé

    • I received a book.

    • She won a gold medal in the competition.

  6. adjective

    contented

    满足;心里高兴mǎnzú; xīnli gāoxìng

    • He lives a very contented life.

    • After finding her ideal job, she looked extremely pleased and satisfied.

  7. verb

    proper

    适合、恰当、符合要求shìhé、qià­dàng、fúhé yāoqiú

    • He handled this matter very appropriately.

  8. verb

    suitable

    合适;符合要求héshì;fúhé yāoqiú

    • Leaving at this time is ideal — no traffic.

  9. verb

    to permit

    允许;同意yǔnxǔ; tóngyì

    • Photography is not permitted here without authorization.

  10. verb

    to allow

    让别人这样做,不反对ràng biérén zhèyàng zuò, bù fǎnduì

  11. 11verb

    to obtain

    • He won first place.

  12. 12verb

    proud

    自认为比别人强,很骄傲zìrènwéi bǐ biérén qiáng, hěn jiāo'ào

    • He is very pleased with himself.

    • After getting into a prestigious school, she became so full of herself that she lost all sense of proportion.

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Walking out at dawn and reaching out your hand to grasp what you want — that is obtaining it.

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