使得
shǐ deㄕˇ ㄉㄜ˙
Sino-Vietnamese: SỬ ĐẮC
Traditional: 使得
HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 3
Meaning(verb)
usable; workable; feasible; doable; to make; to cause
Examples
大雨使得比赛推迟了。
dà yǔ shǐ de bǐ sài tuī chí le.
Heavy rain caused the match to be postponed.
他的努力使得公司发展得更快。
tā de nǔ lì shǐ de gōng sī fā zhǎn dé gèng kuài.
His efforts made the company grow faster.
这个办法使得使不得？
zhè ge bàn fǎ shǐ de shǐ bù dé?
Will this method work or not?
Easily confused
- 使 — 使得 and 使 both mean 'cause'; 使得 is more written and usually has an event or cause as subject.
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Stroke order
SỬ · 8 strokes
to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; to send; to instruct sb to do sth; envoy; messenger
ĐẮC · 11 strokes
to obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finished
Related words
- 使 shǐ — to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; to send; to instruct sb to do sth; envoy; messenger
- 使用 shǐ yòng — to use; to employ; to apply; to make use of
- 即使 jí shǐ — even if; even though
- 大使馆 dà shǐ guǎn — embassy
- 促使 cù shǐ — to induce; to promote; to urge; to impel; to bring about; to provoke; to drive (sb to do sth); to catalyze; to actuate; to contribute to (some development)
- 使劲儿 shǐ jìn r — erhua variant of 使劲; to exert all one's strength
- 使命 shǐ mìng — mission; long-term task to which one devotes oneself; a calling
- 致使 zhì shǐ — to cause; to result in