| 患得患失 | huàn dé huàn shī | to worry about personal gains and losses |
| 想得美 | xiǎng dé měi | in your dreams (colloquial derog.) |
| 想得开 | xiǎng de kāi | to not take to heart; to be free of worried thoughts; to adopt a lighthearted perspective; lighthearted |
| 慌得 | huāng de | hurriedly; in a frenzy |
| 懒得搭理 | lǎn de dā lǐ | not wishing to acknowledge sb; unwilling to respond |
| 戳得住 | chuō de zhù | up to it; can stand the test |
| 所见即所得 | suǒ jiàn jí suǒ dé | What you see is what you get (WYSIWYG) |
| 打得火热 | dǎ de huǒ rè | to carry on intimately with (idiom); ardent relationship (esp. between lovers); billing and cooing |
| 拿得起放得下 | ná de qǐ fàng de xià | to be adaptable to circumstances (idiom) |
| 探骊得珠 | tàn lí dé zhū | to pluck a pearl from the black dragon (idiom, from Zhuangzi); fig. to pick out the salient points (from a tangled situation); to see through to the nub |
| 支付得起 | zhī fù dé qǐ | to be able to pay; affordable |
| 放得下 | fàng de xià | to be able to accomodate; to have room for; to be able to put (sth) down |
| 敖贝得 | Áo bèi dé | Obed (name) |
| 旗开得胜 | qí kāi dé shèng | lit. to win a victory on raising the flag (idiom); fig. to start on sth and have immediate success; success in a single move |
| 既得 | jì dé | vested in; already obtained; vesting |
| 既得期间 | jì dé qī jiān | vesting period (in finance) |
| 易取得 | yì qǔ dé | accessible |
| 春风得意 | chūn fēng dé yì | flushed with success; proud of one's success (in exams, promotion etc); as pleased as punch |
| 有劳得奖 | yǒu láo dé jiǎng | a good dog deserves a bone (idiom) |
| 有得有失 | yǒu dé yǒu shī | you win some, you lose some (idiom); gains and losses; trade-off |
| 欧里庇得斯 | Ōu lǐ bì dé sī | Euripides (c. 480-406 BC), Greek tragedian, author of Medea, Trojan Women etc |
| 求之不得 | qiú zhī bù dé | lit. seek but fail to get (idiom); fig. exactly what one’s been looking for |
| 洋洋得意 | yáng yáng dé yì | immensely pleased with oneself (idiom); proud; complacent |
| 洋洋自得 | yáng yáng zì dé | immensely please with oneself (idiom); proud; complacent |
| 温得和克 | Wēn dé hé kè | Windhoek, capital of Namibia |
无一事而不学，
无一时而不学，
无一处而不得 | wú yī shì ér bù xué ,
wú yī shí ér bù xué ,
wú yī chǔ ér bù dé | Study everything, at all times, everywhere (Zhu Xi 朱熹) |
| 照得 | zhào dé | seeing that |
| 热得快 | rè de kuài | immersion heater; electric heater for liquid |
| 争得 | zhēng dé | to obtain by an effort; to strive to get sth |
| 犯得上 | fàn de shàng | worthwhile (often in rhetorical questions, implying not worthwhile) |
| 犯得着 | fàn de zháo | worthwhile (often in rhetorical questions, implying not worthwhile); also written 犯得上 |
| 猜得透 | cāi de tòu | to have sufficient insight to perceive; to suspect that... |
| 奖得主 | jiǎng dé zhǔ | recipient of an award; prize winner |
| 获得胜利 | huò dé shèng lì | to win |
| 获得性 | huò dé xìng | acquired (i.e. not inborn) |
| 获得者 | huò dé zhě | recipient |
| 玩儿得转 | wánr dé zhuàn | can handle it; up to the task |
| 用得上 | yòng de shàng | needed; to come in useful |
留得青山在，
不怕没柴烧 | liú de qīng shān zài ,
bù pà méi chái shāo | While the green hills last, there'll be wood to burn (idiom). Where there's life there's hope. |
| 看得中 | kàn de zhòng | to take a liking for; to fancy |
| 看得见 | kàn dé jiàn | visible |
| 看得过 | kàn de guò | presentable; passable |
| 看得过儿 | kàn de guòr | erhua variant of 看得过 |
| 磨得开 | mó de kāi | unembarrassed; without fear of impairing personal relation |
种瓜得瓜，
种豆得豆 | zhòng guā dé guā ,
zhòng dòu dé dòu | lit. Sow melon and you get melon, sow beans and you get beans (idiom); fig. As you sow, so shall you reap.; One must live with the consequences of one's actions.; You've made your bed, now must lie on it. |
| 算不得 | suàn bù dé | not count as |
| 经得起 | jīng de qǐ | to be able to withstand; to be able to endure |
| 罪有应得 | zuì yǒu yīng dé | guilty and deserves to be punished (idiom); entirely appropriate chastisement; the punishment fits the crime |
| 罗得岛 | Luó dé dǎo | Rhode Island, US state |
| 罗得岛州 | Luó dé dǎo zhōu | Rhode Island, US state |
