晓得
of; possessive marker; particle; indeed; target; taxi
Meanings
4 senses · 13 examplesparticle
structural particle; possessive 's; modifies nouns
Used to connect an adjective or noun modifier to a following noun. Extremely common in Mandarin.
This is my book.
The red flower is very beautiful.
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He is my best friend.
This is the company's car.
He likes the feeling of running.
particle
used after an attribute to form a noun phrase
Used to create a nominal phrase meaning "the one that is...".
This apple is mine.
The one wearing red clothes is my younger sister.
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I want to buy the cheap one.
adverb
indeed; really
literaryA less common, more formal or literary reading (dí).
What he said is indeed true, with specific people, specific events, specific feelings; his words are precise, he swears solemnly, it is absolutely true, a thousand times true, beyond doubt, unquestionable, indeed indeed.
conclusive evidence
noun
bull's-eye; target; center of a target
literaryA literary reading (dì).
He shoots arrows with perfect accuracy, every arrow hitting the bull's-eye.
target of public criticism; under fire from all sides
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purpose; goal