dailycharacter
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Pronunciation: dé/de/děi
Meaning:
dé = to get, to obtain
de = (particle linking verbs and adjs)
děi = to need, must
Etymology:
Step 彳+ to obtain (hand 寸 on shells 貝, also phonetic) (associative/phono-semantic compound).
Traditional character: 得 (the same)
Found in:
Li Bai's 秋浦歌（其十五）
Word of the day on: 02.13.08
Meaning:
dé = to get, to obtain
de = (particle linking verbs and adjs)
děi = to need, must
Etymology:
Step 彳+ to obtain (hand 寸 on shells 貝, also phonetic) (associative/phono-semantic compound).
Traditional character: 得 (the same)
Found in:
Li Bai's 秋浦歌（其十五）
Word of the day on: 02.13.08
