当成
dàng chéngㄉㄤˋ ㄔㄥˊ
Sino-Vietnamese: ĐƯƠNG THÀNH
Traditional: 當成
HSK 3.0 · 5
Meaning(verb)
to consider as; to take to be
Examples
他把我当成了他哥哥。
tā bǎ wǒ dàng chéng le tā gē ge.
He mistook me for his brother.
别把我的话当成耳边风。
bié bǎ wǒ de huà dàng chéng ěr biān fēng.
Don't let my words go in one ear and out the other.
她把这里当成自己的家。
tā bǎ zhè lǐ dàng chéng zì jǐ de jiā.
She treats this place as her own home.
Easily confused
- 当作 — Nearly identical; 当成 is more colloquial and often implies mistaking A for B.
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Stroke order
ĐÁNG · 6 strokes
(onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)
THÀNH · 6 strokes
surname Cheng
Related words
- 当然 dāng rán — only natural; as it should be; certainly; of course; without doubt
- 当 dāng — (onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)
- 当时 dāng shí — then; at that time; while
- 当地 dāng dì — local
- 相当 xiāng dāng — equivalent to; appropriate; considerably; to a certain extent; fairly; quite
- 当代 dāng dài — the present age; the contemporary era
- 上当 shàng dàng — taken in (by sb's deceit); to be fooled; to be duped
- 当初 dāng chū — at that time; originally