夺得

奪得

duódé

verb #13,236

Meanings

1 to seize; to capture; to win (a prize or trophy)
2 to take (after a struggle)

Characters

to seize; to snatch; to compete for

to obtain; to get

Examples

HSK 3

她夺得了金牌。

Tā duódé le jīnpái.

She won the gold medal.

HSK 5

我们队夺得了冠军。

Wǒmen duì duódé le guànjūn.

Our team won the championship.

Tips

usage

夺得 implies winning through effort or competition. It's stronger than 获得 (to obtain) and carries a sense of triumph.

Stroke Order

夺 duó

得 de