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Chinese dictionary
adj.(often used in negative forms/rhetorical questions to express astonishment/shock) stop it; hold it
他认真得不得了。
He was serious as hell.
她竟敢打人，这还得了！
What on earth was she hitting others!
这可不得了。
That's a big deal.
Word usage
- Separable word"得" and "了" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
他创业得了时，很快就先富起来了。
He started a business at an appropriate time and soon got rich.