懂 dǒng
- Strokes
- 15
- Radical
- 忄 — heart
- Made of
- 忄 heart 董 to direct, to supervise
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
懂得
dǒngde
to understand; to know about
Characters in this word
得 dé
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 彳 — to step with the left foot
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 我懂得道理。 Wǒ dǒngde dàolǐ. I understand the reason.
- 他懂得很多。 Tā dǒngde hěn duō. He understands a lot.
- 你懂得生活。 Nǐ dǒngde shēnghuó. You understand life.
Related words
- 懂 dǒng to understand
- 得到 dédào to get, to obtain
- 记得 jìde to remember
- 觉得 juéde to think, to feel
- 得 dé to get; to receive
- 得出 déchū to reach a conclusion
- 得 de so; to the extent (after a verb)
- 取得 qǔdé to achieve; to obtain
- 不得不 bùdébù to have to
- 得分 défēn to score points
- 认得 rènde to recognize
- 显得 xiǎnde to seem; to look