取得
HSK 4 (exam 2025)HSK 2 (2021)
取得 (qǔdé) · to get
取得 (qǔdé) means “to get; to gain; to achieve”. It is written with 2 characters: 取 (to take) + 得 (to get). It is an HSK 4 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
How 取得 is built
The characters
取 qǔ · to take
What 取 is made of
- 耳ěr — ear
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 二 — two strokes
- 又yòu — (once) again
Origin hint: A hand 又 taking the ear 耳 of a fallen enemy (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
得 dé · to get
What 得 is made of
- 彳chì — to step with the left foot
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 旦dàn — dawn
- 日rì — sun; day
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 日rì — sun; day
- 寸cùn — inch
Origin hint: A hand 寸 grabbing a shell 旦 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
他取得了好成绩。Tā qǔdé le hǎo chéngjì.He got good grades.
我们取得了很大的进步。Wǒmen qǔdé le hěn dà de jìnbù.We have made great progress.
Questions about 取得
What does 取得 mean?
取得 (qǔdé) means “to get; to gain; to achieve”.
How do you pronounce 取得?
取得 is pronounced qǔdé.
Which HSK level is 取得?
取得 is in HSK 4 (exam 2025) and HSK 2 (2021).
Related words
- 采取cǎiqǔto take (measures)
- 取消qǔxiāoto cancel
- 争取zhēngqǔto try hard to
- 获取huòqǔto get
- 录取lùqǔto admit (a student)
- 吸取xīqǔto draw (a lesson)
- 取缔qǔdìto ban
- 索取suǒqǔto ask for
- 无理取闹wúlǐqǔnàoto make trouble for no reason
- 取qǔto take
Learn 取得 with its group
It is part of HSK 2 (2021) · Group 61: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.