达到 (dá dào) — to reach, to achieve, to attain

Definition

达到 focuses on reaching a standard, goal, or level (目标, 要求). Use 到达 when arriving at a physical place; 达成 is more for agreements or consensus.

verb
to reachto achieveto attain

Examples

  • 达到
    Tā de nǔ lì zhōng yú dá dào le mù biāo.
    His efforts finally achieved the goal.
  • 达到
    Nǐ de chéng jì yǐ jīng dá dào le yāo qiú.
    Your results have already met the requirements.
  • 达到
    Jīn nián wǒ men dá dào le xīn de shuǐ píng.
    This year we reached a new level.

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