How to Write 当 (dāng) — Chinese Stroke Order

Meaning: (onom.) dong, ding dong (bell), to be · 6 strokes · HSK 3

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Character facts

Character当
Pinyindāng (also: dàng)
Strokes6
HSK levelHSK 3
UnicodeU+5F53

English meanings

Words with 当

WordPinyinMeaning
当时dāng shíthen; at that time
当然dāng ránonly natural; as it should be
当年dāng niánin those days; then
当地dāng dìlocal
相当xiāng dāngequivalent to; appropriate
应当yīng dāngshould; ought to
适当shì dàngsuitable; appropriate
当即dāng jíat once; on the spot
当选dāng xuǎnto be elected; to be selected
当前dāng qiáncurrent; today's
当真dàng zhēnto take seriously; serious
当中dāng zhōngamong; in the middle

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