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    Expressing 'to win' with 赢得 (yíngdé)

    Actions & Events
    Result & Consequence

    Structure

    Subject + 赢得 + (了) + Prize/Title

    Explanation

    The verb 赢得 (yíngdé) means 'to win' or 'to earn' something through effort or competition. It is typically followed by the prize, title, or outcome that was won. For example, 赢得了冠军 means 'won the championship.'

    Examples

    • 她终于赢得了这次演讲比赛的第一名。

      Tā zhōngyú yíngdé le zhè cì yǎnjiǎng bǐsài de dì yī míng.

      She finally won first place in this speech competition.

    • 我们的队伍赢得了观众的掌声。

      Wǒmen de duìwu yíngdé le guānzhòng de zhǎngshēng.

      Our team won the audience's applause.

    • 他靠自己的努力赢得了大家的信任。

      Tā kào zìjǐ de nǔlì yíngdé le dàjiā de xìnrèn.

      He earned everyone's trust through his own hard work.

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