得花

have to spend

→ 得
phrase Uncommon #11,122
have to spend Usually followed by an amount of money or a period of time.
CH: 修好这辆车得花两天。
EN: It will take two days to fix this car.

你得花两万五…现金

You’ll have to pay 25,000… in cash.

— 小萝莉的猴神大叔 (2015)

网每隔一两晚就得花两三个小时修补。

The net has to be repaired for two or three hours every night or two.

你得花更多精力在学习上

You need to put more effort into your studies.

— 穆那大哥做医生 (2003)

这次旅行至少得花一星期时间。

This trip will take at least a week.

假如我不弄坏任何东西,自己干也得花上整整一个月。

Even if I don’t break anything, doing it myself would still take a whole month.

他估计造船得花三年。

He estimates that it’ll take three years to build the ship.

我们得花些时间才能替你理清这一切。

It’ll take us some time to help you sort all this out.

“我们还得花几分钟,”我说,“我倒是能跑进城,可不能穿着这身衣服跑。”

“We’ll need a few more minutes,” I said. “I could run into town, but not dressed like this.”

我回答,“我可以打听一下,不过消息要传遍全世界,得花相当长的时间。”

I replied, “I can ask around, but it’ll take quite a while for the news to spread around the world.”