huàn
dǎng

technical
common

Meaning of 换挡

换挡 means to change/shift gears; to move the transmission from one gear to another. Pronounced huàn dǎng.

  • to change/shift gears; to move the transmission from one gear to another

Definitions & Examples

Shàng
shí
 
yào
shí
huàn
dǎng
 

When driving uphill, the driver needs to shift gears promptly.

cóng
èr
dǎng
huàn
dào
le
sān
dǎng
 

He shifted from second gear to third gear.

Xīn
shǒu
jīng
cháng
wàng
zài
zhuǎn
wān
qián
huàn
dǎng
 

Novice drivers often forget to shift gears before turning.

dòng
dǎng
de
chē
tōng
cháng
yào
shǒu
dòng
huàn
dǎng
 

Automatic transmission cars usually don't require manual gear shifting.

Zhè
ge
tuō
yǒu
ge
qián
jìn
dǎng
 
huàn
dǎng
shí
yǒu
diǎn
fèi
 

This tractor has eight forward gears, and shifting is a bit strenuous.