ABSTRACT
The expression is sometimes ᕫࠄ (dédào). The implication is ‘to acquire or attain something through work or effort’. ࠄ is the complement of result in the expression.
ᴢᯢⱘ⠌⠌ᇍҪⱘᳳᳯᕜ催˗ᴢᯢ⫼ࡳᄺдˈⳂⱘাᰃ㽕ᕫࠄҪ⠌⠌ⱘ 䌲㕢DŽ Lǐ Míng de bàba duì tā de qīwàng hěn gāo; Lǐ Míng yònggōng xuéxí, mùdì zhǐ shì yào dédào tā bàba de zànměi. Li Ming’s father has high expectations of him. Li Ming studies hard, and his purpose is only to receive (to obtain) praise from his father.
