Use your mouse
to draw a Chinese
character here
Total strokes: 8;
Radical: 手 Pictophonetic:
旦 indicates the sound;
扌 (hand) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
- Pinyin: dān
English Definition: to undertake; to carry; to shoulder; to take responsibility
Chinese Definition:
①用肩膀挑：担水。
②承当，负责：担负。担任。担当。担待(a。原谅；b。担当责任)。担重任。担风险。
Example Words:
担心 [
dān xīn ]: anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious
担任 [
dān rèn ]: to hold a governmental office or post; to assume office of; to take charge of; to serve as
承担 [
chéng dān ]: to undertake; to assume (responsibility etc)
负担 [
fù dān ]: burden; to bear a burden
担保 [
dān bǎo ]: to guarantee; to vouch for
- Pinyin: dàn
English Definition: picul (100 catties, 50 kg); two buckets full; carrying pole and its load; classifier for loads carried on a shoulder pole
Chinese Definition:
①挑东西的用具，多用竹、木做成：扁担。
②一挑东西：担子。勇挑重担。
③中国市制重量单位，一担等于一百斤。
④量词，用于成担的东西：一担水。
Example Words:
担子 [
dàn zi ]: carrying pole and the loads on it; burden; task; responsibility; Classifiers:
副 重担 [
zhòng dàn ]: heavy burden; difficult task; great responsibility
市担 [
shì dàn ]: Chinese unit of weight equal to 100 jin (or 50 kg)
担担面 [
dàn dàn miàn ]: Sichuan noodles with a spicy and numbing sauce
Example Sentences- 我知道问题是从我自己的部门开始的，但是我认为我不应该为别人的错误担下责任。
I know the problems started in my department, but I don't think I should shoulder the responsibility for other people's mistakes.
- 我付担不起这个租金.
I cannot afford the rent.
- 我怕担不起这样的责任。
I'm afraid I can't shoulder such a responsibility.
- 因为市场已经看到了国家不会让最坏的情况发生，所以他会再次让金融家们担起过大的风险。
Because the market has seen the state step in when the worst happens, it will again let financiers take on too much risk.
- 未来是不确定的，无论我们担不担心，都是会到来的。
The future is uncertain, and it is coming, whether we worry about them or not.
Use your mouse to write correct character based on the Pinyin provided below
Writing Sheet