All words › HSK 2 懂得 dǒng de HSK 2 · word 629 of 3,000 Your browser does not support audio playback. Meaning to understand; to know; to comprehend Example sentence 我不懂得游泳。 wǒ bù dǒng de yóu yǒng I don't know how to swim. Characters in 懂得 懂 dǒng to understand 得 dé to obtain Learned around the same time 掉 diào to fall 东北 dōng běi northeast 东方 dōng fāng east 东南 dōng nán southeast 冬天 dōng tiān winter 动物 dòng wù animal 动物园 dòng wù yuán zoo 读音 dú yīn pronunciation 度 dù to pass 短 duǎn short 短信 duǎn xìn text message Study 懂得 with spaced-repetition flashcards →