获得 (huò dé): Translation, Pronunciation and Example Sentences

The Chinese word 获得 means “to obtain” or “to acquire”. It is commonly used in everyday conversation and formal writing to express the act of gaining or receiving something, such as a prize, a degree, or a job. For example, one might say “我获得了一份新工作”, which translates to “I obtained a new job”. The word 获得 can also be used in a more abstract sense to express the acquisition of knowledge, skills, or experience.

Translation

Verb: to obtain, to acquire

Pronunciation

Example Sentences

ChinesePinyinEngish
他获得了全场观众的掌声tā huòdé le quánchǎng guānzhòng de zhǎngshēngHe received applause from the entire audience
她很努力,终于获得了奖学金tā hěn nǔlì, zhōngyú huòdé le jiǎngxuéjīnShe worked hard and finally received a scholarship
这笔交易让他获得了巨额利润zhè bǐ jiāoyì ràng tā huòdé le jù’é lìrùnThis deal earned him a huge profit
他的演讲获得了高度评价tā de yǎnjiǎng huòdé le gāodù píngjiàHis speech received high praise
我们需要获得更多的信息来做出决定wǒmen xūyào huòdé gèng duō de xìnxī lái zuòchū juédìngWe need to obtain more information to make a decision
这个项目获得了政府的资金支持zhège xiàngmù huòdé le zhèngfǔ de zījīn zhīchíThis project received financial support from the government
他在比赛中获得了第一名tā zài bǐsài zhōng huòdé le dì yī míngHe won first place in the competition

HSK

获得 is part of HSK Level 4 in both HSK 2.0 and HSK 3.0.

Learning Card

Learning card for Chinese word 获得 with Pinyin and English Translation