档
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(bound form) shelves (for files); pigeonholes; (bound form) files; crosspiece (of a table etc); (bound form) (of goods) grade; vendor's open-air stall; (Tw) timeslot for a show or program; classifier for shows; classifier for events, affairs etc; Taiwan pr. [dang3]
- HSK 3.0
- Level 6
- Old HSK
- Level 5
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 木 +6
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 檔
- Common rank
- #1,381
- Unicode
- U+6863
Sound it out + = · + =
Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
Words with 档
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 打档车 | (Tw) manual transmission motorcycle (usually denotes a traditional-style motorcycle, as op… | |
| 黄金档 | prime time | |
| 文字档 | text file | |
| 高档服装 | haute couture; high fashion clothing | |
| 文档对象模型 | Document Object Model (DOM) | |
| 八点档 | 8:00 p.m. time slot (on television); (Tw) (coll.) television drama series that airs in the… | |
| 大排档 | food stall; open-air restaurant | |
| 档案总管 | (computing) file manager | |
| 生死搭档 | inseparable partner | |
| 大牌档 | food stall; open-air restaurant (original Hong Kong written form, now usually written as 大… | |
| 档子 | classifier for affairs, events etc | |
| 档案传输协定 | File Transfer Protocol (FTP) | |
| 中档 | mid-range (in quality and price) | |
| 高档 | superior quality; high grade; top grade | |
| 面档 | noodle stall or counter | |
| 文档 | (computer) file; document; documentation | |
| 下档 | (Tw) (of a film, TV drama etc) to end its run; to stop being shown | |
| 档口 | stall; booth | |
| 档车 | see 打檔車|打档车[da3 dang3 che1] | |
| 打档 | (Tw) to change gears |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 当 — compare how they read.
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 当 sound part | appropriate, timely; to act, to serve; the sound of bells | |
| 铛 | frying pan; warming vessel | |
| 裆 | the crotch or seat of a pair of pants | |
| 筜 | tall bamboo |