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Learn the Chinese character 的 with its source-linked HSK 1 status, pronunciation, one concise learning meaning, stroke order, real HSK words, and published learning contexts.

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HSK vocabulary

Words with

Source-linked HSK vocabulary records that contain 的.

Real usage

Example sentences with

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  1. 我的房间里有一张桌子、两把椅子,桌子上有一个杯子。

    Wǒ de fángjiān lǐ yǒu yì zhāng zhuōzi, liǎng bǎ yǐzi, zhuōzi shàng yǒu yí ge bēizi.

    My room has a table and two chairs, and there is a cup on the table.

    HSK 1 course · Lesson 3 · teaching context
  2. 那只猫很漂亮,它的眼睛也很好看。

    Nà zhī māo hěn piàoliang, tā de yǎnjing yě hěn hǎokàn.

    That cat is pretty, and its eyes look nice too.

    HSK 1 course · Lesson 3 · teaching context
  3. 请给我你的电话号码,最后一个数字是零。

    Qǐng gěi wǒ nǐ de diànhuà hàomǎ, zuìhòu yí ge shùzì shì líng.

    Please give me your phone number; the last digit is zero.

    HSK 1 course · Lesson 6 · teaching context
  4. 谢谢你的帮助!不客气。

    Xièxie nǐ de bāngzhù! Bú kèqi.

    Thank you for your help! You're welcome.

    HSK 1 course · Lesson 6 · teaching context
  5. 这些孩子是我的朋友,他们下午一起玩。

    Zhèxiē háizi shì wǒ de péngyou, tāmen xiàwǔ yìqǐ wán.

    These children are my friends; they play together in the afternoon.

    HSK 1 course · Lesson 13 · teaching context
  6. 她们都是小学的小学生。

    Tāmen dōu shì xiǎoxué de xiǎoxuéshēng.

    They are all primary-school students.

    HSK 1 course · Lesson 13 · teaching context
  7. 我家有四口人:爸爸、妈妈、姐姐和我。这些都是我的家人。

    Wǒ jiā yǒu sì kǒu rén: bàba, māma, jiějie hé wǒ. Zhèxiē dōu shì wǒ de jiārén.

    There are four people in my family: Dad, Mom, my older sister and me. They are all my family members.

    HSK 1 course · Lesson 14 · teaching context
  8. 这是小李的女朋友,那是小王的男朋友。

    Zhè shì Xiǎo Lǐ de nǚpéngyou, nà shì Xiǎo Wáng de nánpéngyou.

    This is Xiao Li's girlfriend, and that is Xiao Wang's boyfriend.

    HSK 1 course · Lesson 14 · teaching context
  9. 有的人喜欢吃面,有的人喜欢吃米饭。

    Yǒude rén xǐhuan chī miàn, yǒude rén xǐhuan chī mǐfàn.

    Some people like noodles, and some people like rice.

    HSK 1 course · Lesson 15 · teaching context
Character questions

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Short answers for character learning.

What does 的 mean in Chinese?

的 is listed here with the concise learning meaning: of.

How do you pronounce 的?

的 is shown as de.

Is 的 an HSK 1 character?

Yes. 的 is HSK 1 recognition character #32.

Can I practise writing 的?

Yes. Use Watch, Trace, or Write above.

Learning details

  • HSK 1 recognition
  • HSK 1–2 writing inventory
  • 4 linked HSK words
  • 9 published course contexts
  • Audio available
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Sources and editorial policy

  • HSK placement:HSK 1 recognition character #32. See the HSK 3.0 guide for the published syllabus reference.
  • Writing scope: present in the official HSK 1–2 writing inventory.
  • Meaning and pronunciation: CC-CEDICT dictionary data, shown as supplemental learning metadata; displayed reading source: HSK 1 vocabulary data.
  • Vocabulary: source-linked HSK 1 vocabulary records, with every word linked to its existing HSK vocabulary page.
  • Example sentences: published hskone HSK 1 course contexts, linked to the lesson that owns the original content.
  • Stroke-order practice: HanziWriter character data. This page is a source-linked learning reference, not an official HSK publication.
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