難得

See also: 难得

Chinese

		disaster; distress; to scold disaster; distress; to scold; difficult (to...); problem; difficulty; difficult; not good	get; obtain; gain get; obtain; gain; proper; suitable; proud; contented; allow; permit; ready; finished; a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect; degree or possibility; to have to; must; ought to; to need to
trad. (難得)		難	得
simp. (难得)		难	得

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): nándé

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄢˊ ㄉㄜˊ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): nan² de²
Cantonese (Jyutping): naan⁴ dak¹
Gan (Wiktionary): lan⁴ det⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lân-tit / lân-tek
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶ne-teq

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: nándé
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄢˊ ㄉㄜˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: nándé
  - Wade–Giles: nan²-tê²
  - Yale: nán-dé
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nander
  - Palladius: наньдэ (nanʹdɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /nän³⁵ tɤ³⁵/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: nan² de²
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: lande
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /nan²¹ tɛ²¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: naan⁴ dak¹
  - Yale: nàahn dāk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: naan⁴ dak⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: nan⁴ deg¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /naːn²¹ tɐk̚⁵/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: lan⁴ det⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lan³⁵ tɛt̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lân-tit
  - Tâi-lô: lân-tit
  - Phofsit Daibuun: landid
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /lan²⁴⁻²² tit̚⁵/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /lan²³⁻³³ tit̚³²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /lan¹³⁻²² tit̚³²/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /lan²⁴⁻²² tit̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /lan²⁴⁻¹¹ tit̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lân-tek
  - Tâi-lô: lân-tik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: landeg
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /lan¹³⁻²² tiɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /lan²⁴⁻²² tiɪk̚³²/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶ne-teq
  - MiniDict: ne^去 teh
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³ne-teq
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ne²² təʔ⁴⁴/

Adjective

難得

hard to come by; difficult to obtain
(usually of an opportunity) rare
你在家呀，難得啊。 [MSC, trad.]
你在家呀，难得啊。 [MSC, simp.]
Nǐ zàijiā ya, nándé a. [Pinyin]
It's so rare that you're at home.

老同學在北京還能聚上一次，太難得。 [MSC, trad.]
老同学在北京还能聚上一次，太难得。 [MSC, simp.]
Lǎo tóngxué zài Běijīng hái néng jù shàng yī cì, tài nándé. [Pinyin]
It's so rare that old classmates can get together again in Beijing.

Synonyms

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少有 (shǎoyǒu)
少見 / 少见 (shǎojiàn)
惡得 / 恶得 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
新鮮 / 新鲜 (xīnxiān)
生僻 (shēngpì)
稀有 (xīyǒu)
稀罕
罕得 (Hokkien)
罕時 / 罕时 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
罕見 / 罕见 (hǎnjiàn)
罕覯 / 罕觏 (hǎngòu)
罕討 / 罕讨 (Min Nan)
趁討 / 趁讨 (Quanzhou Hokkien)