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All HSK 3.0 Level 7–9 words

担

dān
HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9Traditional: 擔

In Mandarin Chinese, 担 (dān) means “to carry on a shoulder; to bear”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

Meaning

  1. to carry on a shoulder
  2. to bear

Other readings: dàn — picul (100 catties, 50 kg); two buckets full

Stroke order

Examples

  • 他担起了养家的责任。
    Tā dān qǐ le yǎngjiā de zérèn.
    He took on the responsibility of the family.

Characters

担
dān
to undertake; to carry
Words with 担