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Appropriate to the occasion in Chinese: 得体 (dé tǐ)

dé tǐ

appropriate to the occasion

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 得體1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1appropriate to the occasion
  2. 2fitting

Stroke order

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得
体

Zhuyin

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ㄉㄜˊ

dé

ㄉ/ dㄜ/ eˊ/ second tone

ㄊㄧˇ

tǐ

ㄊ/ tㄧ/ iˇ/ third tone

Simplified & traditional

得体

Simplified

得體

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 她说话做事都很得体。

    tā shuō huà zuò shì dōu hěn dé tǐ。

    She speaks and behaves very appropriately.

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Related words

得

dé

to obtain

觉得

jué de

to think that ...

身体

shēn tǐ

the body

记得

jì de

to remember

体育

tǐ yù

sports

得意

dé yì

proud of oneself

获得

huò dé

to obtain

值得

zhí de

to be worth

固体

gù tǐ

solid

集体

jí tǐ

collective (decision)

具体

jù tǐ

concrete

体会

tǐ huì

to know from experience

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