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正当 (zhèng dāng) – timely

zhèng dāng

timely

HSK 3.0 Level 6Traditional: 正當0 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1timely
  2. 2just (when needed)

Simplified & traditional

正当

Simplified

正當

Traditional

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Related words

当

dāng

(onom.) dong

正

zhēng

first month of the lunar year

正在

zhèng zài

just at (that time)

当然

dāng rán

only natural

当地

dāng dì

local

当时

dāng shí

then

真正

zhēn zhèng

genuine

正常

zhèng cháng

regular

正好

zhèng hǎo

just (in time)

正确

zhèng què

correct

正式

zhèng shì

formal

当代

dāng dài

the present age

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