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挡
擋
dǎng
1. to resist
2. to obstruct
3. to hinder
4. to keep off
5. to block (a blow)
6. to get in the way of
7. cover
8. gear
HSK 5 Very Common • Top 2%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

挡
dǎng
to block, to obstruct; to get in the way; cover, guard
HSK 5 9 丶

Compound Words (20)

挡雨
dǎngyǔ
to protect from the rain
顶挡
dǐngdǎng
to resist
阻挡
zǔdǎng
to stop
摊挡
tāndǎng
see [[攤檔|摊档<tāndàng>]]
空挡
kōngdǎng
neutral gear
门挡
méndǎng
doorstop
挂挡
guàdǎng
to put into gear
换挡
huàndǎng
to change gear
调挡
tiáodǎng
gear shift
遮挡
zhēdǎng
to shelter
HSK 6
头挡
tóudǎng
first gear
搭挡
dādàng
variant of [[搭檔|搭档<dādàng>]]
挡位
dǎngwèi
gear level (i.e. first gear, high gear etc)
挡住
dǎngzhù
to obstruct
挡拆
dǎngchāi
pick and roll (basketball)
抵挡
dǐdǎng
to resist
排挡
páidǎng
gear
挡路
dǎnglù
blocking the way
高速挡
gāosùdǎng
top gear
倒车挡
dàochēdǎng
reverse gear

Alternate Entries

挡
dàng
to arrange / to put in order
HSK 5
挡
dǎng
variant of [[擋|挡<dǎng>]]
HSK 5

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
1,932
Word Frequency Rank
2,061 of 84,292

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