The uses of de 得 Use de 得 after verbs to ind - Cchatty

The uses of de 得

Use de 得 after verbs to indicate HOW something is done (well or poorly, quickly or slowly, etc.):

My older brother drives too fast!
Wǒ gēge kāichē kāide tài kuài.
我哥哥开车开得太快。

You speak English very well.
Nǐ shuō Yīngyǔ shuōde hěn hǎo.
你说英语说得很好。

Use de 得 after adjectives to mean “so . . . that . . .”:

I was so happy that I started to jump (for joy).
Wǒ gāoxìng de tiàoqǐlái le.
我高兴得跳起来了。

My older sister was so sad she started to cry.
Wǒ jiějie nánguò de kūqǐlái le.
我姐姐难过得哭起来了。