檔 (dong3 dong2 | dang4 dang3) : files; shelves; crosspiece; grade; stall

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檔

dong3 dong2

dang4 dang3

[粵] dong3 | [國] dang4 dang3
[1] shelves for files; filing cabinet
[2] crosspiece (of a bed, table, etc)
[3] grade; class; level
[4] [粵] stall; stand; kiosk

[粵] dong2 | [國] dang4 dang3
files; archives; folders

Pinyin dang4 is used in China; dang3 in Taiwan.

Stroke count: 17

Level: 2

Radical: 木 (#75)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

檔 / 档

This word has been viewed 7713 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 7th Jan 2014 01:59

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大排檔 daai6 paai4 dong3 = street food stall

大牌檔 daai6 paai4 dong3 = cooked food stall 粵

檔案 dong2 on3 dang4 an4 = case; record; file; archivefile

檔次 dong3 ci3 dang4 ci4 = quality; level; grade

低檔 dai1 dong3 = underdrive

搭檔 daap3 dong3 da1 dang4 = to cooperate; a partner

拍檔 paak3 dong3 pai1 dang4 = a partner

檔期 dong3 kei4 dang4 qi1 (PRC), dang3 qi2 (Taiwan) = a schedule for showing motion pictures in a theater

空檔 hung1 dong3 = an interval, a break, a gap; (mech.) a neutral gear

收檔 sau1 dong3 = to shut down; to pack up 粵

攤檔 taan1 dong3 = a stall; a kiosk 粵

賭檔 dou2 dong3 du3 dang4 = gambling den

散檔 saan3 dong3 = part company

肉檔 juk6 dong3 = butcher's shop

一檔子事 jat1 dong3 zi2 si6 = an affair; an event

插檔 caap3 dong3 cha1 dang4 = to jump queue; to cut in line

熟食檔 suk6 sik6 dong3 = a cooked food stall

檔案服務 dong2 on3 fuk6 mou6 dang4 an4 fu2 wu4 = file service

檔案建立 dong2 on3 gin3 laap6 dang4 an4 jian4 li4 = file creation

檔案執行 dong2 on3 zap1 hang4 dang4 an4 zhi2 xing2 = file execution; executable file

檔案轉送 dong2 on3 zyun2 sung3 dang4 an4 zhuan3 song4 = file transfer

踢檔 tek3 dong3 = [v] to raid a vice den; [n] a police raid on a den

冚檔 kam2 dong3 = to go bankrupt; to raid (especially in places where illegal activities occur) 粵

冚檔呀! kam2 dong3 aa1! = [interj] "Raid!" (warning people that the police are raiding the premises) 粵

一檔 jat1 dong3 yi1 dang4 = first class ("A" grade)

報紙檔 bou3 zi2 dong3 = a newspaper vendor's stall

拆檔 caak3 dong3 = to dissolve partnerships

大檔 daai6 dong3 = an underground casino or gambling den 粵

頂檔 ding2 dong3 = make do with something; hold the fort 粵

檔口 dong3 hau2 = a stall; (slang) a vice den, a drug den 粵

檔攤 dong3 taan1 = a vice den; a drug den 粵

過檔 gwo3 dong3 = to change jobs

高檔雞 gou1 dong3 gai1 = a high-class prostitute

高檔 gou1 dong3 gao1 dang4 = upscale; high gear

開檔 hoi1 dong3 = to start a business 粵

魚蛋檔 jyu4 daan6*2 dong3 = brothel 粵

存檔 cyun4 dong2 cun2 dang4 = keep in the archives; place on file, file

倒檔 dou3 dong3 dao4 dang4 = reverse gear

波檔 bo1 dong3 bo1 dang4 = gear

檔口仔 dong3 hau2 zai2 = a small stall / booth 粵

搞亂檔 gaau2 lyun6 dong3 gao3 luan4 dang4 = upset the apple cart; stir up trouble 粵

擺檔 baai2 dong3 = to set up a stall (in the street) 粵

調檔 diu6 dong2 diao4 dang4 = transfer a dossier; consult a dossier

查檔 caa4 dong2 cha2 dang4 = consult files

歸檔 gwai1 dong2 gui1 dang4 = file away; put a document in the correct place for storage in a filing system

拍硬檔 paak3 ngaang6 dong3 pai1 ying4 dang4 = work well together; cooperate 粵

睇住檔攤 tai2 zyu6 dong3 taan1 = hold down the fort 粵

檔案屬性 dong2 on3 suk6 sing3 dang4 an4 shu3 xing4 = file attribute

檔案分配區 dong2 on3 fan1 pui3 keoi1 dang4 an4 fen1 pei4 qu1 = file allocation table (FAT)

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