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Meaning of 挡

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挡 (Trad.: 擋)Polyphone (多音字)HSK 5
Total strokes: 9; Radical: 手
Ideographic:A hand 扌 raised at the right time 当; 当 also provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 扌 [ shǒu ] hand
    • 当 [ dāng ] appropriate, timely; to act, to serve; the sound of bells
Similar Characters: 拌 挫 拾 拴 押 档
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1
Pinyin: dǎng
English Definition:to resist; to obstruct; to hinder; to keep off; to block (a blow); to get in the way of; cover; gear (e.g. in a car's transmission)
Chinese Definition:
①阻拦,遮蔽:阻挡。拦挡。遮挡。
②指“排挡”:挂挡。换挡。
③某些仪器和测量装置用来表明光、电、热等量的等级。

Example Words:
阻挡 zǔ dǎng to stop; to resist; to obstruct
抵挡 dǐ dǎng to resist; to hold back; to stop; to ward off; to withstand
遮挡HSK 6 zhē dǎng to shelter; to shelter from
势不可挡 shì bù kě dǎng see 势不可当
挡箭牌 dǎng jiàn pái shield; (fig.) excuse
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2
Pinyin: dàng
English Definition:to arrange; to put in order
Chinese Definition:
①见“摒挡”(bìngdàng)。
Example Words:
搭挡 dā dàng variant of 搭档
摒挡 bìng dàng to put in order; to arrange (literary); cuisine
More:挡* | *挡 | *挡*
Example Sentences
1
他们在门口挡住了我
。
They stopped me at the door.
2
他举起手挡住了太阳
。
He lifted his hand to block the sun.
3
树枝伸出去挡住了路
。
The tree branch stuck out and obstructed the road.
4
窗外的土堆挡住了阳光
。
The pile of dirt outside the window blocked the sunlight.
5
她拉上了窗帘挡住阳光
。
She drew the curtains to keep out the sunlight.