Word: 得 (de, děi, dé)

但是没人帮得了我。

Dànshì méi rén bāng de liǎo wǒ.

But no man could help me.

住在这里就得入乡随俗啊。

Zhù zài zhèlǐ jiù de rùxiāngsuísú a.

If you live here, you have to follow the local customs.

住得离公司太远是最大的弊病。

Zhù de lí gōngsī tài yuǎn shì zuì dà de bìbìng.

Living too far from the office is the biggest disadvantage.

作业写得太敷衍了。

Zuòyè xiě de tài fūyǎnle.

The homework was done far too half-heartedly.

作业要写得工整一点儿。

Zuòyè yào xiě de gōngzhěng yìdiǎnr.

Please write your homework a bit more neatly.

你一定钢琴弹得很好。

Nǐ yídìng gāngqín tán de hěn hǎo.

You certainly play the piano well.

你不要把读书看得太功利。

Nǐ búyào bǎ dúshū kàn de tài gōnglì.

Don't look at studying in too utilitarian a way.

你之所以会累，是因为睡得太少。

Nǐ zhīsuǒyǐ huì lèi, shì yīnwèi shuì de tài shǎo.

The reason you get tired is that you sleep too little.

你也得顾及一下家人的感受。

Nǐ yě de gùjí yíxià jiārén de gǎnshòu.

You have to take your family's feelings into account too.

你今天必须起得很早吗？

Nǐ jīntiān bìxū qǐ de hěn zǎo ma?

Did you have to get up very early this morning?

你今天穿得非常漂亮啊！

Nǐ jīntiān chuān de fēicháng piàoliang a!

Your outfit today is so gorgeous!

你们家族里有人得过这种病吗？

Nǐmen jiāzú lǐ yǒurén de guò zhèzhǒng bìng ma?

Has anyone in your family had this illness?

你们所有的人都做得很好。

Nǐmen suǒyǒu de rén dōu zuò de hěn hǎo.

All of you did good work.

你们洽谈得怎么样了？

Nǐmen qiàtán de zěnmeyàng le?

How have your talks been going?

你们的合资谈得怎么样了？

Nǐmen de hézī tán de zěnmeyàng le?

How are the talks on your joint venture going?

你们表姐妹长得真像！

Nǐmen biǎojiěmèi zhǎng de zhēn xiàng!

You girl cousins really look alike!

你们说得对。

Nǐmen shuō de duì.

You guys are right.

你会做得很好的。

Nǐ huì zuò de hěn hǎo de.

You're going to do just fine.

你做得很好。

Nǐ zuò de hěn hǎo.

You have done very well.

你做得很好，我要表扬你！

Nǐ zuò de hěn hǎo, wǒ yào biǎoyáng nǐ!

You did very well, and I want to praise you!

你做饭做得很好吃。

Nǐ zuòfàn zuò de hěn hǎochī.

Your cooking is delicious.

你可能得帮她。

Nǐ kěnéng de bāng tā.

You may have to help her.

你吉他弹得非常好。

Nǐ jítā tán de fēicháng hǎo.

You play the guitar very well.

你周末过得怎么样？

Nǐ zhōumò guò de zěnmeyàng?

Did you have a good weekend?

你和你哥哥长得一模一样。

Nǐ hé nǐ gēge zhǎng de yìmúyíyàng.

You look just like your big brother.

你咖啡喝得太多了。

Nǐ kāfēi hē de tài duō le.

You drink too much coffee.

你喜欢不喜欢也得做。

Nǐ xǐhuan bù xǐhuan yě de zuò.

Whether you like it or not, you'll have to do it.

你在巴黎生活得好吗？

Nǐ zài Bālí shēnghuó de hǎo ma?

Do you live well in Paris?

你奶奶穿得真时髦！

Nǐ nǎinai chuān de zhēn shímáo!

Your grandmother dresses so fashionably!

你妹妹长得真清秀！

Nǐ mèimei zhǎng de zhēn qīngxiù!

Your younger sister is so delicately pretty!

你学得很快。

Nǐ xué de hěn kuài.

You are a fast learner.

你寒假过得愉快吗？

Nǐ hánjià guò de yúkuài ma?

Did you enjoy your winter holidays?

你干得很好。

Nǐ gàn de hěn hǎo.

You did a good job.

你应该是去睡得很晚。

Nǐ yīnggāi shì qù shuì de hěn wǎn.

You must have stayed up late.

你开得太快了。

Nǐ kāi de tài kuàile.

You're driving too fast.

你弄坏了我的杯子，得赔我。

Nǐ nònghuàile wǒ de bēizi, de péi wǒ.

You broke my cup, so you have to compensate me.

你得了解俄语才能学这门语言。

Nǐ děi liǎojiě Éyǔ cái néng xué zhè mén yǔyán.

You have to know Russian to learn this language.

你得先弄清楚这个关节。

Nǐ děi xiān nòng qīngchu zhège guānjié.

You have to figure out this key point first.

你得吃蔬菜。

Nǐ děi chī shūcài.

You should eat vegetables.

你得在星期天工作吗？

Nǐ děi zài xīngqītiān gōngzuò ma?

Do you need to work on Sundays?

你得坐下来。

Nǐ děi zuò xiàlai.

You have to sit down.

你得果断一点，机会不会等你。

Nǐ děi guǒduàn yìdiǎn, jīhuì búhuì děng nǐ.

You need to be more decisive, because the chance won't wait for you.

你得检查一下眼睛。

Nǐ děi jiǎnchá yíxià yǎnjing.

You need to get your eyes checked.

你得注意他说的话。

Nǐ děi zhùyì tā shuō de huà.

You should pay attention to what he says.

你得留意一下。

Nǐ děi liúyì yíxià.

You must keep your eyes open.

你得行动了。

Nǐ děi xíngdòngle.

You have to move.

你得读读我的书。

Nǐ děi dú dú wǒ de shū.

You need to read my book.

你必须得学标准英语。

Nǐ bìxū de xué biāozhǔn Yīngyǔ.

You have to learn standard English.

你必须得自信。

Nǐ bìxū děi zìxìn.

You have to have confidence.

你把我的头发剪得太短了。

Nǐ bǎ wǒ de tóufa jiǎn de tài duǎnle.

You've cut my hair too short.

你拎得动这么重的行李吗？

Nǐ līn de dòng zhème zhòng de xíngli ma?

Can you manage to carry such heavy luggage?

你昨天晚上过得好吗？

Nǐ zuótiān wǎnshang guò de hǎo ma?

Did you have a good time last night?

你有听到他说得有多快吗？

Nǐ yǒu tīngdào tā shuō de yǒu duō kuài ma?

Did you hear how quickly he speaks?

你比你妹妹起得晚，不是么？

Nǐ bǐ nǐ mèimei qǐ de wǎn, bú shì me?

You don't get up as early as your sister, do you?

你比你想得好。

Nǐ bǐ nǐ xiǎng de hǎo.

You're better than you think.

你没有你姐姐起得那么早。

Nǐ méiyǒu nǐ jiějie qǐ de nàme zǎo.

You don't get up as early as your sister.

你法语说得好吗？

Nǐ Fǎyǔ shuō de hǎo ma?

Are you good at speaking French?

你游泳游得比他好得多。

Nǐ yóuyǒng yóu de bǐ tā hǎo de duō.

You can swim much better than him.

你游泳游得比我好。

Nǐ yóuyǒng yóu de bǐ wǒ hǎo.

You swim better than me.

你现在就得回家。

Nǐ xiànzài jiù de huíjiā.

You need to go home right now.

你现在西班牙语说得非常好了。

Nǐ xiànzài Xībānyáyǔ shuō de fēicháng hǎole.

Your Spanish is amazing now.

你的作文写得通顺吗？

Nǐ de zuòwén xiě de tōngshùn ma?

Is your essay written coherently?

你的姐姐游泳得不好，是不是？

Nǐ de jiějie yóuyǒng de bù hǎo, shìbúshì?

Your sister cannot swim well, can she?

你的字写得真漂亮！

Nǐ de zì xiě de zhēn piàoliang!

Your handwriting is really good!

你的工作进行得怎么样？

Nǐ de gōngzuò jìnxíng de zěnmeyàng?

How is your work coming along?

你的新电脑运行得好吗？

Nǐ de xīn diànnǎo yùnxíng de hǎo ma?

Does your new computer run well?

你的英文学得如何？

Nǐ de yīng wénxué de rúhé?

How are you getting along with your English study?

你的英语说得很好。

Nǐ de Yīngyǔ shuō de hěn hǎo.

You speak good English.

你的英语说得真流畅！

Nǐ de Yīngyǔ shuō de zhēn liúchàng!

You speak English so fluently!

你的项目进展得怎么样？

Nǐ de xiàngmù jìnzhǎn de zěnmeyàng?

How's your project coming along?

你睡得好吗？

Nǐ shuì de hǎo ma?

Did you sleep well?

你知道得太多了。

Nǐ zhīdào de tài duō le.

You know too much.

你知道现在哪本书卖得好吗？

Nǐ zhīdào xiànzài nǎ běn shū mài de hǎo ma?

Do you know which book sells well now?

你能游得比他快吗？

Nǐ néng yóu de bǐ tā kuài ma?

Can you swim as fast as he can?

你自己小心，玩得开心点！

Nǐ zìjǐ xiǎoxīn, wán de kāixīn diǎn!

Take care of yourself, and have a good time!

你英语说得很流利。

Nǐ Yīngyǔ shuō de hěn liúlì.

You speak fluent English.

你觉得你能做得更好吗？

Nǐ juéde nǐ néng zuò de gèng hǎo ma?

Do you think you could do better?

你让生命活得有价值。

Nǐ ràng shēngmìng huó de yǒu jiàzhí.

You make life worth living.

你该学得更多。

Nǐ gāi xué de gèng duō.

You must study more.

你说得你好像什么都知道似的。

Nǐ shuō de nǐ hǎoxiàng shénme dōu zhīdào shìde.

You talk as if you knew everything.

“你说得太多了，”他说道。

“Nǐ shuō de tài duō le,” tā shuōdào.

"You talk too much," he said.

你说得完全正确。

Nǐ shuō de wánquán zhèngquè.

All that you say is perfectly correct.

你说得很对。

Nǐ shuō de hěn duì.

You are quite right.

你说得很诚恳，我相信你。

Nǐ shuō de hěn chéngkěn, wǒ xiāngxìn nǐ.

You're being so honest that I believe you.

你说得我馋死了！

Nǐ shuō de wǒ chán sǐle!

The way you describe it makes me drool.

你说得真动听，可我不信。

Nǐ shuō de zhēn dòngtīng, kě wǒ bú xìn.

You make it sound so nice, but I don't believe it.

你说得真快。

Nǐ shuō de zhēn kuài.

You're talking fast.

你说得绘声绘色，像亲眼见过！

Nǐ shuō de huìshēnghuìsè, xiàng qīn yǎnjiàn guo!

You tell it so vividly, as if you had seen it with your own eyes!

你说得这么玄，到底是什么意思？

Nǐ shuō de zhème xuán, dàodǐ shì shénme yìsi?

You're making it sound so cryptic. What exactly do you mean?

你说得非常好。

Nǐ shuō de fēicháng hǎo.

You said it very well.

你走得好快啊！

Nǐ zǒu de hǎo kuài a!

How fast you walk!

你过得好，我就欣慰了。

Nǐ guò de hǎo, wǒ jiù xīnwèile.

As long as you're doing well, I'm content.

你这个问题问得真是一针见血！

Nǐ zhège wèntí wèn de zhēnshi yìzhēnjiànxiě!

That question of yours really hits the nail on the head!

你酒喝得太醉了不能开车。

Nǐ jiǔ hē de tài zuìle bùnéng kāichē.

You're too drunk to drive.

依目前情况，比赛得推迟。

Yī mùqián qíngkuàng, bǐsài de tuīchí.

In light of the current situation, the match has to be postponed.

假期你玩得开心吗？

Jiàqī nǐ wán de kāixīn ma?

Did you have a good time during the holiday?

假期过得开心吗？

Jiàqī guò de kāixīn ma?

Did you enjoy your holiday?

假期里我想过得悠闲一点。

Jiàqī lǐ wǒ xiǎngguo de yōuxián yìdiǎn.

During the holiday I want to have a more relaxed time.

假设得很大。

Jiǎshè de hěn dà.

That's a pretty big assumption.

儒家把仁义看得很重。

Rújiā bǎ rényì kàn de hěn zhòng.

Confucians place great importance on benevolence and righteousness.