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The Cantonese word dong - 当 - dong1
(equal in Cantonese)

Deutsche Übersetzung von dongDeutschDeutsche Übersetzung
Traduction française de dongFrançaisTraduction française
Traducción española dedongEspañolTraducción española




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Romanization (Jyutping)

dong1

English translations

equal, to serve as, in the presence of someone, appropriate, to pawn, to be equal to,
to be used as

Chinese character (simplified) and stroke order animation"How do I write 当 ( dong1 ) correctly?"

The strokes that all Chinese characters are composed of are to be written in a certain order which has originally been defined by Chinese calligraphy. Writing all characters according to the same rules assures that their intended shape and style are generally preserved even if written by different writers.
This Cantonese dictionary shows you the correct stroke order as an animation for all individual characters so you can learn and understand how to write the character correctly. :
当
当 ( dong / dong1 ) in traditional characters
當
Topic
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Character complexity
the more strokes, the harder it is to write and memorize this character the more strokes, the harder it is to write and memorize this character the more strokes, the harder it is to write and memorize this character the more strokes, the harder it is to write and memorize this character the more strokes, the harder it is to write and memorize this character 

当 is composed of 6 strokes and therefore is of low complexity compared to the other simplified Chinese characters (average: 13.1 strokes).

Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)

of course  |  originally
当 ( dong / dong1 ) belongs to the 100 most common Chinese characters (rank 71)
Other characters that are pronounced dong1 in Cantonese
当 (appropriate)
More words that mean equal in Cantonese
bing1 ( 并 ), gwan1 ( 均 )
More words that mean to serve as in Cantonese
cung1 ( 充 ), wai4 ( 为 )

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