dāng ㄉㄤ HSK 2 HSK 6

  • (onom.) dong
  • ding dong (bell)

dāng ㄉㄤ dong1 基礎級 · Level 2 進階級 · Level 3 流利級 · Level 5

  • to be
  • to act as
  • manage
  • withstand
  • when
  • during
  • ought
  • should
  • match equally
  • equal
  • same
  • obstruct
  • just at (a time or place)
  • on the spot
  • right
  • just at

dàng ㄉㄤˋ dong1 高階級 · Level 4

  • at or in the very same...
  • suitable
  • adequate
  • fitting
  • proper
  • to replace
  • to regard as
  • to think
  • to pawn
  • (coll.) to fail (a student)

Stroke order

Practice writing

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Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 當然! Of course!
  • 當然。 Of course.
  • 当然。 Of course.
  • 当心! Look out!
  • 当心它。 Be careful with it.
  • 当然了。 Of course.
  • 当然哪! Definitely!

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