挡
HSK 5

挡 (dǎng): obstruct, impede, stop

dǎng

obstruct, impede, stop

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Pinyin

dǎng

HSK Level

Level 5

Characters

1

English Meaning

obstruct, impede, stop

How to Write 挡 (dǎng)

挡 is written in 9 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

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Origin of 挡

A hand 扌 raised at the right time 当; 当 also provides the pronunciation

What 挡 is Made Of

挡 is built from 2 components:

扌hand
当appropriate, timely

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Words Using 挡

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遮挡

zhēdǎng

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