to block; to obstruct
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HSK Vocabulary: 挡
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 挡 is used in context
1
tā他
yòng用
shǒu手
dǎng挡
zhù住
le了
cì刺
yǎn眼
de的
yáng阳
guāng光
。
He blocked the dazzling sunlight with his hand.
2
jūn军
duì队
fèn奋
lì力
dǐ抵
dǎng挡
dí敌
rén人
de的
jìn进
gōng攻
。
The army resisted the enemy's attack with all their might.
3
chuāng窗
lián帘
zhē遮
dǎng挡
le了
wài外
miàn面
de的
shì视
xiàn线
。
The curtains blocked the view from outside.
4
shù树
zhē遮
dǎng挡
le了
tài太
yáng阳
。
The tree blocks the sun.
5
chuāng窗
lián帘
kě可
yǐ以
zhē遮
dǎng挡
guāng光
xiàn线
，
ràng让
fáng房
jiān间
biàn变
àn暗
。
Curtains can block the light, making the room darker.
6
tā他
yòng用
shǒu手
zhē遮
dǎng挡
zhù住
yǎn眼
jīng睛
，
bì避
miǎn免
qiáng强
guāng光
zhí直
shè射
。
He used his hand to shield his eyes from the direct strong light.
7
wǒ我
yòng用
yǔ雨
sǎn伞
dǐ抵
dǎng挡
yǔ雨
shuǐ水
。
I use an umbrella to block the rain.
8
tā他
nǔ努
lì力
dǐ抵
dǎng挡
zhù住
yòu诱
huò惑
，
méi没
yǒu有
chī吃
nà那
kuài块
dàn蛋
gāo糕
。
He tried hard to resist the temptation and didn't eat that piece of cake.
9
zhè这
zhī支
jūn军
duì队
dǐ抵
dǎng挡
zhù住
le了
dí敌
rén人
de的
měng猛
liè烈
jìn进
gōng攻
。
This army withstood the enemy's fierce attack.
Information
Traditional擋
Radical扌
Strokes9
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1254
Zhuyinㄉㄤˇ
Components—
UnicodeU+6321
CangjieQFB
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality