当 dāng dàng

bear, accept, undertake; just

DEFINITIONS

当 dāng
  • (onom.) dong
  • ding dong (bell)
  • 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
当 dàng
  • at or in the very same...
  • suitable
  • adequate
  • fitting
  • proper
  • to replace
  • to regard as
  • to think
  • to pawn
  • (coll.) to fail (a student)

STROKES

WORDS

当下 dāng xià immediately; at once; at that moment; at the moment
直截了当 zhí jié liǎo dàng direct and plainspoken (idiom); blunt; straightforward
便当 biàn dāng convenient; handy; easy; bento (a meal in a partitioned box); lunchbox
得当 dé dàng appropriate; suitable
当铺 dàng pù pawn shop; CL:家[jia1],間|间[jian1]
家当 jiā dàng familial property; belongings
典当 diǎn dàng to pawn; pawnshop
当之无愧 dāng zhī wú kuì fully deserving, without any reservations (idiom); entirely worthy (of a title, honor etc)
亚当斯 yà dāng sī Adams
麦当娜 mài dāng nà Madonna (1958-), US pop singer
当头 dāng tóu coming right into one's face; imminent; to put first
当头 dàng tou (coll.) pledge; surety
想当然 xiǎng dāng rán to take sth for granted
另当别论 lìng dāng bié lùn to treat differently; another cup of tea
当家 dāng jiā to manage the household; to be the one in charge of the family; to call the shots; to be in charge
当当 dāng dāng (onom.) ding dong; Dangdang (online retailer)
当日 dāng rì on that day
当日 dàng rì that very day; the same day
当当 dàng dàng to pawn
相当于 xiāng dāng yú equivalent to
旗鼓相当 qí gǔ xiāng dāng lit. two armies have equivalent banners and drums (idiom); fig. evenly matched; roughly comparable (opponents)
当权 dāng quán to hold power
当权者 dāng quán zhě ruler; those in power; the authorities
稳当 wěn dang reliable; secure; stable; firm
空当 kòng dāng gap; interval
Previous Next