識得

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Chinese

to record; write a footnote; to know
to record; write a footnote; to know; knowledge
 
get; obtain; gain
get; obtain; gain; proper; suitable; proud; contented; allow; permit; ready; finished; a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect; degree or possibility; to have to; must; ought to; to need to
 
trad. (識得)
simp. (识得)

Pronunciation


Verb

識得

  1. (Cantonese, Hakka) to know (a person)
    識得识得 [Guangzhou Cantonese]  ―  ngo5 sik1 dak1 keoi5. [Jyutping]  ―  I know him.
  2. (Cantonese) to be able; to know how
    識得游水 [Guangzhou Cantonese, trad.]
    识得游水 [Guangzhou Cantonese, simp.]
    ngo5 sik1 dak1 jau4 seoi2. [Jyutping]
    I can swim.
    識得英文 [Guangzhou Cantonese, trad.]
    识得英文 [Guangzhou Cantonese, simp.]
    ngo5 sik1 dak1 gong2 jing1 man4-2 gaa3. [Jyutping]
    I can speak English.
    識得識得自己 [Guangzhou Cantonese, trad.]
    识得识得自己 [Guangzhou Cantonese, simp.]
    keoi5 sik1 dak1 waa6 jan4 m4 sik1 dak1 waa6 zi6 gei2. [Jyutping]
    He has no problem pointing out others' faults, but he can't find his own faults.

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