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Meaning of 挡

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(Trad.: 擋)
Total strokes: 9; Radical:
Ideographic: A hand raised at the right time ; also provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ shǒu ] hand
    • [ dāng ] appropriate, timely; to act, to serve; the sound of bells
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  • 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 dǎng to stop; to resist; to obstruct
    抵挡 dǎng to resist; to hold back; to stop; to ward off; to withstand
    遮挡 zhē dǎng to shelter; to shelter from
    势不可挡 shì dǎng see 势不可当
    挡箭牌 dǎng jiàn pái shield; (fig.) excuse
    More: 挡* | *挡 | *挡*
  • Pinyin: dàng
    English Definition: to arrange; to put in order
    Chinese Definition:
    ①见“摒挡”(bìngdàng)。
    Example Words:
    搭挡 dàng variant of 搭档
    摒挡 bìng dàng to put in order; to arrange (literary); cuisine
    More: 挡* | *挡 | *挡*
Example Sentences
1
They stopped me at the door.
2
He lifted his hand to block the sun.
3
The tree branch stuck out and obstructed the road.
4
The pile of dirt outside the window blocked the sunlight.
5
She drew the curtains to keep out the sunlight.