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得 — stroke order
Watch how to write 得 (dé) stroke by stroke. 得 has 11 strokes and means “to obtain”. It appears in common words such as 獲得 (to obtain) and 覺得 (to think). The animation follows the correct Chinese stroke order inside a 米字格 practice grid — tap the cell or the ↺ button to replay it.
Common words with 得
The most common words that use 得 — tap any word to draw it stroke by stroke in the full tool.
獲得huòdéto obtain覺得juédeto think得到dédàoto get記得jìdeto remember值得zhídeto be worth懂得dǒngdeto understand
How 得 is written
- Radical
- 彳
- Components
- 彳 ＋ 旦 ＋ 寸
- Formation
- Ideographic — A hand 寸 grabbing a shell 旦.