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懂 - dǒng

understand, comprehend

understand, comprehend

How to read 懂

Click 懂 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyindǒng
Englishunderstand, comprehend
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

懂事 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 懂哥. Please read 懂局 one more time.

Common words with this character

to grow beyond the naivete of childhood; to be aware of what is going on in the world; sensible; thoughtful; intelligent
Mr. Know-it-all
to be savvy
to understand; to know; to comprehend

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 懂 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 懂事 and 懂哥 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 懂.