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charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *当* | 当* | *当
to be / to act as / manage / withstand / when / during / ought / should / match equally / equal / same / obstruct / just at (a time or place) / on the spot / right / just at
HSK 2
then / at that time / while
HSK 2
should; ought to
HSK 3
only natural / as it should be / certainly / of course / without doubt
HSK 3
equivalent to / appropriate / considerably / to a certain extent / fairly / quite
HSK 3
local
HSK 3
at that time / originally
HSK 3
among / in the middle / in the center
HSK 3
the present time / to be faced with
HSK 5
the present age / the contemporary era
HSK 5
in those days; back then; in those years / to be in the prime of life
HSK 5
to be elected; to be selected
HSK 5
at the scene; on the spot
HSK 5
lit. I dare not (accept the honor); fig. I don't deserve your praise / you flatter me
HSK 5
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *当* | 当* | *当
at or in the very same... / suitable / adequate / fitting / proper / to replace / to regard as / to think / to pawn / (coll.) to fail (a student)
HSK 6
to treat as / to regard as
HSK 6
the same day
HSK 6
suitable; appropriate
HSK 6
honest / reasonable / fair / sensible
HSK 6
appropriate / suitable
HSK 6
taken in (by sb's deceit) / to be fooled / to be duped
HSK 6
to consider as; to take to be
HSK 6
the present time / (old) (in reference to the reigning monarch) His Majesty
HSK 7-9
as it should be by rights (idiom); proper and to be expected as a matter of course / inevitable and right
HSK 7-9
whenever; every time
HSK 7-9
in front of / in the presence of
HSK 7-9
in public / in front of everybody
HSK 7-9
the same evening
HSK 7-9
immediately / at once / at that moment / at the moment
HSK 7-9
on that day
HSK 7-9
at once / on the spot
HSK 7-9
to take seriously / serious / No joking, really!
HSK 7-9
to take upon oneself / to assume
HSK 7-9
appropriate / suitable
HSK 7-9
to sb's face / in sb's presence
HSK 7-9
to serve as / to act as / to play the role of
HSK 7-9
fully deserving, without any reservations (idiom); entirely worthy (of a title, honor etc)
HSK 7-9
the families are well-matched in terms of social status (idiom) / (of a prospective marriage partner) an appropriate match
HSK 7-9
to take care / to look out
HSK 7-9
impossible to resist (idiom); an irresistible force
HSK 7-9
(idiom) top priority job; a matter of the greatest urgency
HSK 7-9
appropriate / proper / ready
HSK 7-9
persons involved or implicated; party (to an affair)
HSK 7-9
equivalent to
HSK 7-9
on that month
the same month
that very same year
Dangtu, a county in Ma'anshan 馬鞍山|马鞍山, Anhui
Dangdang (online retailer)
to pawn
Angelica sinensis
at once / right away
on that day
timely / just (when needed)
authorities
profession / role (acting)
on that evening
equivalent / yield
that very day / the same day
convenient / handy / easy / bento (a meal in a partitioned box) / lunchbox
to pawn / pawnshop
to work one's shift
to serve in the army / to be a soldier
excessive
to manage the household / to be the one in charge of the family / to call the shots / to be in charge
hard to endure (hot weather, itchiness etc)
shady business
in the middle of the street / facing the street
McDonald's (fast food company)
to bear the brunt
familial property / belongings
reliable / secure / stable / firm
to regret one's past deeds (idiom)
brim full / completely packed
coming right into one's face / imminent / to put first
(coll.) pledge; surety
in the middle of the road / to be in the way / to hold power / (fig.) to predominate / to be in vogue
frank; outspoken / ready; settled; in order / (old) to deal with; to handle
Liangdang county in Longnan 隴南|陇南, Gansu
Adam
Wudang District of Guiyang City 貴陽市|贵阳市, Guizhou
to be on duty
to treat as / to regard as / to look upon as
to assume personal responsibility (idiom); to take charge of a section
to be in charge / to be confronted (with a matter) / involved (in some matter)
to consider as a matter of importance / to be of importance
Madonna (1958-), US pop singer
precise and appropriate
(idiom) to take the lead
to be in charge in one's own house (idiom) / to be the master of one's own affairs
to make prompt decisions (idiom)
currently popular (of movie stars, singers etc)
to come to power / to hold power / in office
overhead / up in the sky
the present age / in office / the current office holder
to take sth as given; to make assumptions
eaves-tile
crash / bang
on that night

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