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上当

shàng dàngㄕㄤˋ ㄉㄤˋ

Traditional: 上當

HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 6TOCFL 3

上当 (shàng dàng) means taken in (by sb's deceit); to be fooled; to be duped.

Meaning(verb)

taken in (by sb's deceit); to be fooled; to be duped

Separable verb: 上了他的当 (was fooled by him). Note 当 is read dàng.

Examples

  • 我在网上买东西上当了。

    wǒ zài wǎng shàng mǎi dōng xi shàng dàng le.

    I got scammed buying something online.

  • 别相信他,小心上当。

    bié xiāng xìn tā, xiǎo xīn shàng dàng.

    Don't trust him; be careful not to be fooled.

  • 我上过一次当,以后不会再上当了。

    wǒ shàng guò yí cì dāng, yǐ hòu bú huì zài shàng dàng le.

    I've been fooled once; I won't fall for it again.

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Stroke order

3 strokes

used in 上声

6 strokes

(onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)