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Hanzi

擋 / 挡

Traditional
Simplified

variant of 擋|挡[dang3]

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 5

Pinyin

dǎng, dàng

Bopomofo

ㄉㄤˇ, ㄉㄤˋ

Jyutping

dong2

Example sentences

別擋我的路。
别挡我的路。

Don't block my way.

水壩擋住了河水。
水坝挡住了河水。

The dam blocked the river water.

你只穿一件薄衫,恐怕無法抵擋外頭刺骨的寒風。
你只穿一件薄衫,恐怕无法抵挡外头刺骨的寒风。

You are only wearing a thin shirt; I'm afraid you can't withstand the piercing cold wind outside.

屏障 píngzhàng
這片森林是村莊抵擋強風的天然屏障。
这片森林是村庄抵挡强风的天然屏障。

This forest is a natural barrier that protects the village from strong winds.

沒有人能阻擋歷史前進的腳步。
没有人能阻挡历史前进的脚步。

No one can stop the footsteps of history.

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