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Stroke order
得意 is written in 24 strokes across 2 characters.

- 得 — 11 strokes
- 意 — 13 strokes
Senses
- proud of oneself
- pleased with oneself
- complacent
Characters in 得意
- 得 dé — to obtain; to get; to gain
- 意 yì — (bound form) idea; thought; meaning; sense; (bound form) intention; feeling; inclination; state of mind
Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Example sentences
- 他考得很好,非常得意。Tā kǎo de hěn hǎo, fēicháng déyì.He did well in the exam and is very pleased.
- 别太得意了。Bié tài déyì le.Do not be too pleased with yourself.
Related words
得意 is pronounced déyì and means “Proud”.