dǎng

HSK 5
common
verb
noun

Meaning of

挡 means to block; to stop; to resist; to shield; to shelter from. Pronounced dǎng. HSK 5.

  • to block; to stop; to resist
  • to shield; to shelter from
  • baffle; partition; guard

Character Info

Radical
Strokes9
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

men
yào
lán
zhù
chē
liú
 
dǎng
zhù
 

We need to stop the traffic to block the way.

Bīng
lái
jiàng
dǎng
 
shuǐ
lái
yǎn
shì
yìng
duì
wēi
de
zhì
huì
 

Meet force with force, water with earth is wisdom for handling crises.

jiàn
dān
dǎng
zhù
shēn
de
hán
fēng
 

A thin single coat cannot block the late-night cold wind.

shēn
chū
shǒu
dǎng
zhù
le
fēi
lái
de
lán
qiú
 

He stretched out his arm to block the flying basketball.

Zhì
yuàn
zhě
men
zhù
rén
qiáng
dǎng
zhù
le
hóng
shuǐ
 

Volunteers built a human wall to hold back the flood.