Rank 1868IntermediateHanziDB frequency list + CC-CEDICT

挡 - dǎng

obstruct, impede; stop; resist

obstruct, impede; stop; resist

How to read 挡

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

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyindǎng
Englishobstruct, impede; stop; resist
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

挡位 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 挡住. Please read 挡拆 one more time.

Common words with this character

gear; transmission mode; setting; mode
to obstruct; to block
pick and roll; screen and roll
to ask for money; to lend money

Mistake warning

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

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 挡.