得以

déyǐ
verb HSK 5 #7,126

Meanings

  1. 1 to be able to; so that one can
  2. 2 enabling; making it possible to

Examples

HSK 5
Zhèxiàng jìshù shǐde chǎnpǐn déyǐ gǎijìn.
This technology enabled the product to be improved.
HSK 7-9
Duōkuī le nǐ de bāngzhù, wèntí déyǐ jiějué.
Thanks to your help, the problem was able to be resolved.
HSK 7-9
Chuántǒng wénhuà déyǐ chuánchéng.
Traditional culture was able to be passed down.

Tips

usage
得以 is formal/written. It expresses that something became possible due to certain conditions. Common pattern: X 得以 + verb.

Stroke Order

de