對得起 [对－－]

Jyutping deoi3 dak1 hei2
Pinyin duì de qǐ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. not to let sb down
  2. to treat sb fairly
  3. be worthy of
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    not to let somebody down; to treat somebody fairly; to be worthy of
    (syn.) 對得住, 对得住
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #963
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他想，如果不好好学习，怎么对得起祖国的人民呢？
    他想，如果不好好學習，怎麼對得起祖國的人民呢？
    tā xiǎng ， rú guǒ bù hǎo hào xué xí ， zěn me duì de qǐ zǔ guó de rén mín ne ？
    • He thought, If I don't study hard, how can I be worthy of my countrymen?
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    诶，喝呀，要对得起下酒菜呀，哎，这瓶白酒快喝完了，咱们杯中酒，门前清好吧？
    誒，喝呀，要對得起下酒菜呀，哎，這瓶白酒快喝完了，咱們杯中酒，門前清好吧？
    ēi ， hē ya ， yào duì de qǐ xià jiǔ cài ya ， āi ， zhè píng bái jiǔ kuài hē wán le ， zán men bēi zhōng jiǔ ， mén qián qīng hǎo ba ？
    • Hey, keep drinking! We can't let the dishes that go with our drinks down. Ah, this bottle of baijiu is almost finished. Shall we clear up the drinks in our cups before leaving?