當
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Stroke order — 13 strokes, step by step
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Common words with 當
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 當然 | dāng rán | only natural; as it should be |
| 當 | dāng | (onom.) dong; ding dong (bell) |
| 當地 | dāng dì | local |
| 當時 | dāng shí | then; at that time |
| 當代 | dāng dài | the present age; the contemporary era |
| 上當 | shàng dàng | taken in (by sb's deceit); to be fooled |
| 相當 | xiāng dāng | equivalent to; appropriate |
| 不敢當 | bù gǎn dāng | lit. I dare not (accept the honor); fig. I don't deserve your praise; you flatter me |
FAQ
How many strokes does 當 have?
當 has 13 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.
What is the pinyin of 當?
The pinyin for 當 is dāng. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄉㄤ.
What does 當 mean in Chinese?
當 means: (onom.) dong; ding dong (bell). It appears in common words such as 当然、当、当地.
What is the simplified form of 當?
The simplified form of 當 is 当.