当 dāng
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- ⺌ — small
- Made of
- ⺌ small 彐 snout
当心
dāngxīn
to be careful; to watch out
Characters in this word
心 xīn
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 心 — heart
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 在处理腐蚀性试剂时，实验人员必须格外当心。 Zài chǔlǐ fǔshíxìng shìjì shí, shíyàn rényuán bìxū géwài dāngxīn. When handling corrosive reagents, laboratory staff must be especially careful.
- 地上很滑，走路当心点儿。 Dì shàng hěn huá, zǒulù dāngxīn diǎnr. The floor is slippery, so watch your step.
- 当心别烫着，汤刚从锅里盛出来。 Dāngxīn bié tàngzháo, tāng gāng cóng guō lǐ chéng chūlái. Be careful not to burn yourself; the soup has just come out of the pot.
Related words
- 当 dāng to work as; to be
- 当时 dāngshí at that time
- 当初 dāngchū at first; back then
- 当地 dāngdì local
- 当然 dāngrán of course
- 当中 dāngzhōng among; in the middle of
- 相当 xiāngdāng quite; fairly
- 应当 yīngdāng should; ought to
- 不敢当 bùgǎndāng I do not deserve it (modest reply)
- 当场 dāngchǎng on the spot; immediately
- 当代 dāngdài modern; contemporary
- 当年 dāngnián back then