How to pronounce ji de (记得) in Chinese

Hear 记得 (jì de) spoken, see what it means, then record yourself for instant AI feedback on your pronunciation.

记得

jì de

Characters & meanings

T4

to remember / record

deT0

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.

Try it yourself

Record yourself saying 记得 and get instant AI feedback.

</>Embed this on your site

Free for teachers and blogs — paste this code into your page:

Related sounds

Keep exploring

Train, don't just read

Practice your pronunciation in the app

A guide can explain the tones, but you can't fix your pronunciation by reading. The TonePerfect app lets you actually say the words and scores every syllable — initial, final, and tone — in real time, so you hear your mistakes and correct them on the spot.

  • Instant AI feedback on every syllable
  • Practice any word, sentence, or HSK list
  • Hands-on tone training you can't get from reading

Free to start · 4.6★ · 20,000+ learners