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挡
攩
dǎng
1. variant of [[擋|挡<dǎng>]]
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)

抵挡
dǐdǎng
to resist
排挡
páidǎng
gear
挂挡
guàdǎng
to put into gear
换挡
huàndǎng
to change 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)
挡路
dǎnglù
blocking the way
挡雨
dǎngyǔ
to protect from the rain
摊挡
tāndǎng
see [[攤檔|摊档<tāndàng>]]
空挡
kōngdǎng
neutral gear
调挡
tiáodǎng
gear shift
遮挡
zhēdǎng
to shelter
HSK 6
门挡
méndǎng
doorstop
阻挡
zǔdǎng
to stop
顶挡
dǐngdǎng
to resist
头挡
tóudǎng
first gear
低速挡
dīsùdǎng
low gear
倒车挡
dàochēdǎng
reverse gear

Alternate Entries

挡
dǎng
to resist / to obstruct / to hinder / to keep off / to block (a blow) / to get in the way of / cover / gear
HSK 5
挡
dàng
to arrange / to put in order
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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