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dong1 dong3
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[粵] dong1 | [國] dang1 [1] [v] serve/work as; accept/take (responsibility) [2] [v] be in charge; preside; control [3] [prep] at a certain time/place; when; while [4] [v] be equal to; match; be commensurate with [5] [v] should; ought to; must [6] [v] hold back; block; be in sb's presence [粵] dong3 | [國] dang4 [1] [adj] appropriate; proper; right [2] [v] regard/treat as; take for [3] [v,n] pawn; mortgage; pledge [粵] dong1 | [國] dang4 [prep] at/in/on (that very moment/day/month/year) Default PoS: Additional PoS: Stroke count: 13
Level: 1
Radical: 田 (#102)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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當眾 dong1 zung3 = in public; in front of everybody 當成 dong3 sing4 = to take as; to consider to be 當造 dong1 zou6 = in season (re: e.g, fruits) 當天 dong1 tin1 = that day 國 的當 dik1 dong3 = proper, accurate 當然 dong1 jin4 = of course; as it should be; only natural that 當晚 dong1 maan5 = on that night 每當 mui5 dong1 = every time, whenever 國 當初 dong1 co1 = at first, originally 當心 dong1 sam1 = take care; look out; be careful See all 124 compounds (CantoDict reports 127 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing 10 of 14 examples containing 當
當你睇到呢封信嘅時候﹐我已經離開咗香港。 粵
By the time you read this letter, I will have already left Hong Kong. [This line of dialogue is often heard in TV soap operas! :-)]
我想學好講嘢先。當我講得好嘅時候,就會開始學寫。而家,我只係想留到最後先至學寫。 粵
Show all 14 examplesI want to learn to speak first . When I can speak well, then I'll learn to write. For now, I just want to leave the writing until last. [copied from [url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?7,91899,91899#msg-91899]this thread.[/url]] Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |