Meaning of 担
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
dān
- to undertake
- to carry
- to shoulder
- to take responsibility
dàn
- picul (100 catties, 50 kg)
- two buckets full
- carrying pole and its load
- classifier for loads carried on a shoulder pole
担 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
不要担心。你办得到的。
Don't worry. You'll make it.
不要担心这样的事情。
Don't worry about such a thing.
不要担心，我会帮你的。
Don't worry, I'll help you.
这没什么好担心的。
There is no cause for worry.
你这么担心做什么?
Why are you so worried?
Stroke order for each character
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担 dān · to undertake · 8 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 担.
| 担心 | dānxīn | anxious; worried |
| 承担 | chéngdān | to undertake; to assume (responsibility etc) |
| 负担 | fùdān | to bear (an expense, a responsibility etc); burden |
| 担任 | dānrèn | to hold a governmental office or post; to assume office of |
| 担保 | dānbǎo | to guarantee; to vouch for |
| 担忧 | dānyōu | to worry; to be concerned |
| 担当 | dāndāng | to take upon oneself; to assume |
| 分担 | fēndān | to share (a burden, a cost, a responsibility) |
| 担子 | dànzi | carrying pole and the loads on it; burden |
| 担负 | dānfù | to shoulder; to bear |
| 担架 | dānjià | stretcher; litter |
| 重担 | zhòngdàn | heavy burden; difficult task; great responsibility |
Questions about 担
What does 担 mean?
担 (dān) means "to undertake; to carry" and is used as a verb and measure word.
How do you write 担?
担 is made of 1 character: 担 (8 strokes). That is 8 strokes in total.
Is 担 an HSK word?
Yes. 担 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 担 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 担 is written 擔.