# 得意 (déyì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 得意 (déyì) means “proud, pleased with oneself”. It is part of the HSK 4 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: proud, pleased with oneself
- Pinyin: déyì (de2 yi4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 4
- HSK 2.0 · Level 4

## Examples

- 他考了第一名，非常得意。
  Tā kǎo le dì-yī míng, fēicháng déyì.
  He achieved first place and felt very pleased with himself.

## Characters

- [得](https://hanziro.com/word/de-complement-marker/) (de): (particle) complement marker
- 意 (yì): idea; thought; meaning; sense; intention; feeling; inclination; state of mind

https://hanziro.com/word/de-yi-proud-pleased-with/

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