当

當traditional

HSK 4#155 by frequencyradical ⺌

dàng["p","v"]

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

dāng["p","v"]

when; during; to be; to act as; ought; should; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at; manage; withstand; match equally; equal; same; obstruct; (onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)

dāng噹

(onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)

Examples

当然。

Of course.

当然了。

Of course.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.