# 担当 (dāndāng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 担当 (dāndāng) means “to take on; responsibility; grit”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to take on; responsibility; grit
- Pinyin: dāndāng (dan1 dang1)
- Traditional: 擔當
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 年轻人应该有责任和担当。
  Niánqīngrén yīnggāi yǒu zérèn hé dāndāng.
  Young people should have a sense of responsibility.

## Characters

- [担](https://hanziro.com/word/dan-carry-on-shoulder/) (dān): to carry on a shoulder; to bear
- [当](https://hanziro.com/word/dang-when-during/) (dāng): when, during; to act as

https://hanziro.com/word/dan-dang-take-on/

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