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ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
1	得	得	děi	dei3	to have to; must; ought to; to need to
2	总得	總得	zǒng děi	zong3 dei3	must; have to; be bound to
3	丑媳妇早晚也得见公婆	醜媳婦早晚也得見公婆	chǒu xí fù zǎo wǎn yě děi jiàn gōng pó	chou3 xi2 fu4 zao3 wan3 ye3 dei3 jian4 gong1 po2	lit. the ugly daughter-in-law must sooner or later meet her parents-in-law (idiom); fig. it's not something you can avoid forever
4	打狗还得看主人	打狗還得看主人	dǎ gǒu hái děi kàn zhǔ rén	da3 gou3 hai2 dei3 kan4 zhu3 ren2	lit. when one beats a dog, one must answer to its master (idiom); fig. before punishing sb, one should consider how that would affect others associated with him
5	必得	必得	bì děi	bi4 dei3	must; have to
6	得尔塔	得爾塔	děi ěr tǎ	dei3 er3 ta3	delta (Greek letter Δδ)
7	得亏	得虧	děi kuī	dei3 kui1	luckily; fortunately
8	得要	得要	děi yào	dei3 yao4	to need; must
9	非得	非得	fēi děi	fei1 dei3	(followed by a verb phrase, then – optionally – 不可 , or 不行 etc) must