得体 meaning in English

détǐ

appropriate to the occasion; fitting

HSK 7-9adjectiveTraditional 得體18 strokes

Meaning of 得体

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

détǐ
  1. appropriate to the occasion
  2. fitting

得体 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ们men得dé体tǐ谅liàng她tā年nián轻qīng。
We should take into account she is still young.
表biǎo现xiàn得dé体tǐ一yì点diǎn。
Start behaving appropriately.

Stroke order for each character

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得 dé · to obtain · 11 strokes

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体 tǐ · body · 7 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 得体.

觉得juédeto think that ...; to feel that ...; to feel (uncomfortable etc)
得到dédàoto get; to obtain; to receive
记得jìdeto remember
身体shēntǐthe body; one's health
懂得dǒngdeto understand; to know; to comprehend
取得qǔdéto acquire; to get; to obtain
全体quántǐall; entire
得出déchūto obtain (a result); to arrive at (a conclusion)
体育tǐyùsports; physical education
体育馆tǐyùguǎngym; gymnasium
体育场tǐyùchǎngstadium
不得不bùdébùhave no choice or option but to; cannot but

Questions about 得体

What does 得体 mean?

得体 (détǐ) means "appropriate to the occasion; fitting" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 得体?

得体 is made of 2 characters: 得 (11 strokes), 体 (7 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.

Is 得体 an HSK word?

Yes. 得体 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 得体 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 得体 is written 得體.