How to pronounce ji de (记得) in Chinese
Ji de (often typed jide) is written 记得, pinyin jì de. Hear 记得 (jì de) spoken, see what it means, then record yourself for instant AI feedback on your pronunciation.
记得
jì de
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Characters & meanings
to remember / record
to obtain; to get
Common mistake
Falling + neutral (4-0): jì drops, de tags along toneless — the mirror of juéde (2-0); both verbs end in the same weightless de, so the first syllable carries everything.
Tone change in this word
得 is neutral in 记得, as in 觉得.
Example sentence
我记得你的名字。
Wǒ jìde nǐ de míngzi.
I remember your name.
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