当
即

At once in Chinese: 当即 (dāng jí)

dāng jí

at once

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 當即1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1at once
  2. 2on the spot

Stroke order

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当
即

Zhuyin

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ㄉㄤ

dāng

ㄉ/ dㄤ/ ang—/ first tone

ㄐㄧˊ

jí

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

当即

Simplified

當即

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 听到这个消息，他当即赶了过去。

    tīng dào zhè ge xiāo xī， tā dāng jí gǎn le guò qù。

    On hearing the news, he rushed over at once.

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Related words

当

dāng

(onom.) dong

即

jí

namely

当然

dāng rán

only natural

当地

dāng dì

local

当时

dāng shí

then

即使

jí shǐ

even if

当代

dāng dài

the present age

立即

lì jí

immediately

上当

shàng dàng

taken in (by sb's deceit)

相当

xiāng dāng

equivalent to

当初

dāng chū

at that time

当中

dāng zhōng

among

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