记得 (jìde) — "to remember" in Chinese

记得

To remember

Character composition

记

to remember

得

modal particle

Radicals / Keys

彳

Step

#60 · chì · 3 strokes

言

Speech

#149 · yán · 2 strokes

Examples

我记得你以前说过喜欢这个地方，所以今天带你来。

I remember you said before that you liked this place, so I brought you here today.

我记得你的名字。

I remember your name.

Mnemonic

[jìde-] Jedi Yoda is in a library where the books 记 help him remember the galaxy’s history. 📚 Every time Yoda opens a book, he hears the pages whisper "记得 remember, young Padawan." This way, he reminds himself how essential it is to 记得 remember the wisdom of the past.