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拾得

shí dé

2-character word

What 拾得 means

1. to find
2. to pick up
3. to collect

Other readings

拾得 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• Shí déShide, Tang Buddhist poet who lived at the Guoqing Temple on Mt Tiantai {天台山|Tiān tāi Shān

The characters in 拾得

• 拾shèto ascend in light steps
• 得destructural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to…

Example sentences

• 每个星期天，我都会把自己的房间收拾得整整齐齐。
  I clean up my room every Sunday.

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• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read shí dé correctly.
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