Chinese Character Wiki

擋

dǎng, dàng

obstruct

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

Components
扌 meaning component

扌  Meaning component

shou, shǒu

  

hand

當 sound,meaning component

當  Sound Meaning component

dāng, dàng

  

to match

Definitions

挡 (擋) 

dǎng

to obstruct; shut out; shelter from; keep off; stop; resist; to resist; to hinder; to keep off; to block (a blow); to get in the way of; cover; gear (e.g. in a car's transmission)

挡 (擋) 

dàng

to arrange; to put in order

Most common words with 擋
Freq.
Word
Meaning

挡

to resist

挡住

to obstruct

阻挡

to stop

抵挡

to resist

遮挡

to shelter

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 22.6814% of movies

1491st most common character in movies

1933rd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

16

Simplified

挡

Unicode

U+64CB


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