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的确

dí què · di que

Traditional 的確

HSK 4Old HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. really
  2. indeed
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The glass of water

  1. Dengdeng

    这(zhè)家(jiā)的(de)咖啡(kāfēi)的确(díquè)好喝(hǎohē)！

    The coffee here is really good!

  2. Liangliang

    是(shì)吗(ma)？你(nǐ)手(shǒu)里(lǐ)拿(ná)的(de)是(shì)我(wǒ)的(de)水(shuǐ)。

    Is it? What you are holding is my water.

  3. Dengdeng

    啊(a)？难怪(nánguài)我(wǒ)觉得(juéde)没(méi)味道(wèidao)。

    Huh? No wonder it has no taste.

  4. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)刚才(gāngcái)还(hái)说(shuō)的确(díquè)好喝(hǎohē)！

    You just said it was really good!

  5. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)的确(díquè)在(zài)想(xiǎng)别的(biéde)事(shì)。

    I really was thinking about something else.

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2 examples
01

那(nà)座(zuò)泳(yǒng)池(chí)看(kàn)来(lái)的(dí)确(què)很(hěn)吸(xī)引(yǐn)人(rén)。

That pool really looks inviting.

Tatoeba: Chinese by cienias · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

电(diàn)视(shì)的(dí)确(què)有(yǒu)一(yì)些(xiē)缺(quē)点(diǎn)。

It is true that television also has some disadvantages.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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的
de

of; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute)

确
què

authenticated; solid

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