當

dāng = d + ang1

to be / to act as / manage / withstand / when / during / ought / should / match equally / equal / same / obstruct / just at (a time or place) / on the spot / right / just at

当

當

dàng = d + ang4

at or in the very same... / suitable / adequate / fitting / proper / to replace / to regard as / to think / to pawn / (coll.) to fail (a student)

當 character breakdown

當
- 尚
  - ⺌
    - 小
      - 八
        
        丿
        
        ㇏
      - 亅
  - 冋
    - - 冂
        
        丨
        
        ㇆
        
        一
        
        亅
      - 口
      - 冂
        
        丨
        
        ㇆
        
        一
        
        亅
      - 囗
- 田
  - 囗
  - 十
    - 一
    - 丨

Component Translations

尚

shàng = sh + ang4

still / yet / to value / to esteem

田

tián = ti + an2

field / farm / CL:片[pian4]

Characters with 當 as component

檔擋噹鐺璫襠蟷儅壋簹譡

档

檔

dàng = d + ang4

official records / grade (of goods) / file / records / shelves / slot / gap / crosspiece / classifier for crosspieces / classifier for events, affairs etc / Taiwan pr. [dang3]

档

檔

dǎng = d + ang3

(Tw) variant of 擋|挡[dang3], gear

挡

擋

dǎng = d + ang3

to resist / to obstruct / to hinder / to keep off / to block (a blow) / to get in the way of / cover / gear (e.g. in a car's transmission)