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得当 (dé dàng): appropriate; suitable

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7adjective

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
appropriate; suitable
Characters
2
Part of speech
adjective
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • appropriate
  • suitable

Chinese explanation

  • 说话做事合适、恰当,符合实际情况或要求。通常用来形容处理问题的方式、言辞、安排等恰到好处,既不过分也不欠缺
  • 常用于“处理得当”“说话得当”“安排得当”等表达中。

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Character breakdown

HSK 3

to obtain

HSK 5

(onom.) dong

Example sentences

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In the interview, his answers were very appropriate, showing both his ability and modesty, which left a good impression on the interviewers.

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When a friend is in a bad mood, you should speak appropriately and not make excessive jokes, otherwise it will make him even sadder.

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When the company faced a crisis, the manager handled it very appropriately, not only calming the employees but also finding a solution.

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On formal occasions, dressing appropriately is a sign of respect for others and a reflection of one's own cultivation.

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When teachers praise students, using appropriate words can boost their confidence, while excessive exaggeration might instead make them arrogant.

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