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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

应得 [yīngdé]
  1. 1. (well) deserved; due; earn
    应得的一份
    a due share
    应得的惩罚
    a deserved punishment
  2. 2. adjective deserving

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

应得 [yīngdé]
  1. 1. 应该得到
    扣除开销后,每人应得200元。
    罪有应得

Examples

应得的荣誉
an honour that one well deserves
应得的惩罚
a deserved punishment
他穷忙了一个月,却没能拿到应得的工资。
He has worked too hard for a month but has been underpaid.
侵略者受到了应得的惩罚。
The invaders got the punishment they deserved.
用辛勤的劳动换取应得的报酬。
to get what is coming to one
【美国英语,俚语】善有善报,恶有恶报;得到应得
to get one's share
得到自己应得的一份

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