děi
得人心
must; need to; have to
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
must; have to; need to
informalUsed to express necessity or obligation, commonly in spoken language.
Wǒ我
men们
děi得
zǒu走
le了
,
bù不
rán然
yào要
chí迟
dào到
le了
。
We have to go, otherwise we'll be late.
Zhè这
gè个
gōng工
zuò作
děi得
sān三
gè个
rén人
cái才
néng能
wán完
chéng成
。
This job needs three people to complete.
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Nǐ你
děi得
chī吃
yào药
le了
。
You must take your medicine.