充当 meaning in English

chōngdāng

to serve as; to act as

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 充當12 strokes

Meaning of 充当

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

chōngdāng
  1. to serve as
  2. to act as
  3. to play the role of

充当 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ为wèi你nǐ充chōng当dāng导dǎo游yóu。
I'll act as a guide for you.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

充 chōng · sufficient · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

当 dāng · to be · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Related words

Words that share a character with 充当.

当时dāngshíthen; at that time
当然dāngránonly natural; as it should be
相当xiāngdāngequivalent to; appropriate
充满chōngmǎnfull of; brimming with
当中dāngzhōngamong; in the middle
当地dāngdìlocal
当初dāngchūat that time; originally
补充bǔchōngto replenish; to supplement
应当yīngdāngshould; ought to
充分chōngfènample; sufficient
充电chōngdiànto recharge (a battery); (fig.) to recharge one's batteries (through rest or leisure)
充电器chōngdiànqìbattery charger

Questions about 充当

What does 充当 mean?

充当 (chōngdāng) means "to serve as; to act as" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 充当?

充当 is made of 2 characters: 充 (6 strokes), 当 (6 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.

Is 充当 an HSK word?

Yes. 充当 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 充当 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 充当 is written 充當.