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懂
dǒng
1. to understand
2. to comprehend
HSK 2 Very Common • Top 1% ✏️ 16 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

懂
dǒng
to understand, to know
HSK 2 15 丶

Compound Words (20)

难懂
nándǒng
difficult to understand
弄懂
nòngdǒng
to make sense of
懂事
dǒngshì
sensible
懂局
dǒngjú
to know the business
懂得
dǒngde
to understand
懂眼
dǒngyǎn
(coll.) to know the ropes
懂行
dǒngháng
to know the ropes
懵懂
měngdǒng
confused
易懂
yìdǒng
easy to understand
看懂
kàndǒng
to understand what one is reading or watching
听懂
tīngdǒng
to understand (on hearing)
读懂
dúdǒng
to read and understand
听不懂
tīngbudǒng
unable to make sense of what one is hearing
听得懂
tīngdedǒng
to understand (by hearing)
可懂度
kědǒngdù
intelligibility
弄不懂
nòngbudǒng
unable to make sense of (sth)
搞不懂
gǎobudǒng
unable to make sense of (sth)
看不懂
kànbudǒng
unable to make sense of what one is looking at
懂门儿
dǒngménr
one who knows his business
不懂装懂
bùdǒngzhuāngdǒng
to pretend to understand when you don't

Example Sentences (1)

“运动很重要”这句话谁都懂。
"yùn dòng hěn zhòng yào"zhè jù huà shéi dōu dǒng.
Everyone understands the sentence "Exercise is very important".
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Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
2
Character Frequency Rank
1,210
Word Frequency Rank
724 of 84,292

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