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當 is a 13 stroke, traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as dāng in the first tone, however it can also be pronounced as dàng.
In simplified Chinese the character 当 is used.
1 story has been written about this character — see all
<ON THE SPOT>, in the FIEL[D on g]reat bales Megan & Laura put COVERs to <WITHSTAND> the storm, despite their MOUTHy husbands' attempts to <OBSTRUCT>.
by vms5q
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Pronunciation
We found 2 pronunciations for 當
Definitions for 當 pronounced as dāng
- 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
Definitions for 當 pronounced as 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)
Vocabulary
The most common words for 當 — see all
- only natural
- as it should be
- certainly
- of course
- without doubt
- at once
- right away
- then
- at that time
- while
Collections
Collections which contain 當 — see all
2a - Taiwan Benchmarks for the Chinese Language
by russell359 ※ 200 characters
The First 1000 Traditional Chinese Characters
by MandarinPoster ※ 1000 characters