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CHINESE CHARACTER

dàng

荡

荡

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swing; sway

Numbered pinyin
dang4
English meanings
swing; sway; cleanse; loose

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    hú湖miàn面shàng上dàngyàng荡漾zhe着wēi微bō波。

    Ripples sway on the lake surface.

  2. 02

    háizi孩子men们zài在gōngyuán公园dàng荡qiū秋qiān千。

    The children swing on the swings in the park.

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