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CHINESE CHARACTER

dàng

宕

宕

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delay; loose

Numbered pinyin
dang4
English meanings
delay; loose; in 跌宕

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    gùshi故事diē跌dàng宕qǐfú起伏。

    The story is full of ups and downs.

  2. 02

    wǎngzhàn网站tūrán突然dàng宕jī机le了。

    The website suddenly went down.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 跌宕
  • 宕机
  • 拖宕
  • 宕开