了得

Chinese

		to know; to understand; (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) to know; to understand; (modal particle intensifying preceding clause); (completed action marker)	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
simp. and trad. (了得)		了	得
anagram		得了

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): liǎodé

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄜˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): liu⁵ dak¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: liǎodé → liǎode (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄜˊ → ㄌㄧㄠˇ ˙ㄉㄜ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leau.der
  - IPA ^(key): /li̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ tɤ³⁵/ → /li̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴ d̥ə⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: liu⁵ dak¹
  - Yale: líuh dāk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: liu⁵ dak⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: liu⁵ deg¹
  - IPA ^(key): /liːu̯¹³ tɐk̚⁵/

Adjective

了得

extraordinary; exceptional; remarkable; amazing
Used at the end of a rhetorical sentence, to emphasise the serious and terrible nature of the preceding situation.

Synonyms

(extraordinary):

Synonyms of 了得

了不起 (liǎobùqǐ) (colloquial)
佼佼 (jiǎojiǎo) (literary)
傑出／杰出 (jiéchū)
優異／优异 (yōuyì)
優秀／优秀 (yōuxiù)
出挑 (Min Nan)
出擢 (Min Nan)
出眾／出众 (chūzhòng)
出腳／出脚 (Min Nan)
出色 (chūsè)
卓然 (zhuórán) (literary)
卓犖／卓荦 (zhuóluò) (literary)
卓異／卓异 (zhuóyì) (literary)

卓著 (zhuózhù)
卓越 (zhuóyuè)
尤異／尤异 (yóuyì) (literary)
崢嶸／峥嵘 (zhēngróng)
棒 (bàng) (colloquial)
特出 (tèchū)
突出 (tūchū)
表表 (biǎobiǎo) (literary)
超拔 (chāobá) (literary)
非凡 (fēifán)
響噹噹／响当当 (xiǎngdāngdāng)
顯著／显著 (xiǎnzhù)
高強／高强 (gāoqiáng)

Derived terms

還了得／还了得

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