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得以

dé yǐ

HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word

得以 (dé yǐ) means "able to; so that sb can; enabling". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 得以 means

1. able to
2. so that sb can
3. enabling
4. in order to
5. finally in a position to
6. with sth in view

The characters in 得以

• 得destructural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to…
• 以yǐto use; by means of; according to

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