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当众

当众 (dāng zhòng): In public / Before everyone (Adverb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

当众 consists of 2 characters.

to act as; to serve as; when

crowd, multitude, many people

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Word Info

Pinyindāng zhòng

MeaningIn public / Before everyone

Characters2

HSK3.0 Level 7-9

SyntaxAdverb

Word当众

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How to Use 当众 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 当众 with other words naturally.

dāng当

zhòng众

dào道

qiàn歉

neutral

apologize publicly

Adverb + Verbwith 道歉

dāng当

zhòng众

chū出

chǒu丑

informalSpoken

dāng当

zhòng众

yǎn演

jiǎng讲

formal

give a public speech

Adverb + Verb

dāng当

zhòng众

xuān宣

bù布

formal

announce publicly

Adverb + Verb

4.

Example Sentences with 当众

tā他

dāng当

zhòng众

chàng唱

gē歌

。

He sings in public.

make a fool of oneself in public

Adverb + Verbwith 出丑

tā他

dāng当

zhòng众

xuān宣

bù布

le了

zhè这

ge个

zhòng重

yào要

de的

jué决

dìng定

。

He announced this important decision in public.

tā他

dāng当

zhòng众

xuān宣

bù布

le了

gōng公

sī司

jí即

jiāng将

jìn进

xíng行

zhòng重

dà大

zhàn战

lüè略

tiáo调

zhěng整

de的

xiāo消

xī息

。

He announced in public the news that the company is about to undergo a major strategic adjustment.

nǐ你

nán难

dào道

bú不

hài害

pà怕

dāng当

zhòng众

chéng承

rèn认

zì自

jǐ己

de的

cuò错

wù误

ma吗

？

Aren't you afraid of admitting your mistakes in front of everyone?

lǎo老

shī师

dāng当

zhòng众

biǎo表

yáng扬

le了

xiǎo小

míng明

。

The teacher praised Xiaoming in front of everyone.

tā他

cóng从

wèi未

dāng当

zhòng众

fā发

guò过

pí脾

qì气

，

zǒng总

shì是

bǎo保

chí持

lěng冷

jìng静

yǔ与

kè克

zhì制

。

He has never lost his temper in public, always maintaining calmness and restraint.

zài在

jiā家

tíng庭

jù聚

huì会

shàng上

，

tā她

dāng当

zhòng众

zhǎn展

shì示

le了

xīn新

xué学

de的

gāng钢

qín琴

qǔ曲

。

At the family gathering, she performed the newly learned piano piece in front of everyone.

tā她

gǔ鼓

qǐ起

yǒng勇

qì气

dāng当

zhòng众

biǎo表

dá达

le了

zì自

jǐ己

de的

xiǎng想

fǎ法

。

She gathered courage to express her thoughts in public.

jǐn尽

guǎn管

gǎn感

dào到

gān尴

gà尬

，

tā他

réng仍

dāng当

zhòng众

dào道

qiàn歉

bìng并

chéng承

nuò诺

huì会

mí弥

bǔ补

guò过

shī失

。

Despite feeling embarrassed, he still apologized publicly and promised to make up for the mistake.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 当众.

Words with 当

当然dāng ránHSK 3
当时dāng shíHSK 4
上当shàng dàngHSK 5
应当yīng dāngHSK 5
当中dāng zhōngHSK 5
当作dàng zuòHSK 5
当地dāng dìHSK 5
当年dāng niánHSK 5

Words with 众

听众tīng zhòngHSK 4
观众guān zhòngHSK 4
众多zhòng duōHSK 5
大众Dà zhòngHSK 5
众人zhòng rénHSK 6
公众gōng zhòngHSK 6
民众mín zhòngHSK 6
群众

qún zhòng

HSK 6