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当下 (dāng xià): at the present moment, right away; immediately, at once

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HSK 6noun, adverb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
at the present moment, right away; immediately, at once
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun, adverb
HSK level
HSK 6

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • immediately
  • at once
  • at that moment
  • at the moment

Chinese explanation

  • 指说话或行动发生的这个时刻，相当于现在、目前
  • 表示立刻、马上，强调动作紧接着发生
  • 在佛教中可指当下这一刻的实相或专注当下的状态。

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Character breakdown

HSK 5

(onom.) dong

HSK 1

down

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