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dēng

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dēng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
dēng | deng1
English translation
to scale (a height)
to ascend
to mount
to publish or record
to enter (e.g. in a register)
to press down with the foot
to step or tread on
to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect)
to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old)
to rise, to mount, to board, to climb

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About dēng

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Number of strokes

12

Traditional form

dēng

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

Learning hint

legs

Etymology of dēng

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

癶豆

Semantic compound

Phonetic compound

dòu

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. chuǎn represents the meaning and dòu represents the sound. Depicts climbing up with two feet ( chuǎn ).

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Example sentences using dēng

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学生 xuésheng 登记 dēngjì shǎng de zhè Mén jiāng 星期四 Xīng qī sì 上午 shàngwǔ 开始 kāishǐ .

The registration of students for the course will begin on Thursday morning.

报纸 bàozhǐ yòng liǎng 版面 bǎn miàn lái 刊登 kāndēng 漫画 mànhuà .

The newspaper devotes two pages to comics.

旅行家徐霞客 Xú Xiá kè Zēng 两度登临 dēng lín .

Xu Xiake, a great Chinese traveler visited this place twice.

zhè piān 寓言 yùyán dēng zài xià shǎng .

The fable is given on the next page.

zài 德国 Dé guó , Zhōng dōng 时节 shí jié 人们 rén men 尊崇 zūn chóng Fēi 基督教 Jī dū jiào Shén 奥登.

In Germany, people honored pagan god Oden during the mid - winter holiday.

Words with dēng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
登记 dēngjì to register (one's name)登記
dēng to ascend dēng
登陆 dēnglù to land登陸
登场 dēng chǎng to go on stage登場
登录 dēnglù to register登錄
刊登 kāndēng to carry a story刊登 kāndēng
登上 dēng shàng to climb over登上 dēng shàng
登机 dēng jī to board a plane登機
登山 dēng shān climbing登山 dēng shān
攀登 pāndēng to climb攀登 pāndēng
登门 dēng mén to visit sb at home登門
摩登 mó dēng fashionable摩登 mó dēng
李登辉 Lǐ Dēng huī Lee Teng-hui (1923-), Taiwanese politician, president of ROC 1988-2000李登輝
拉登 Lā dēng (Osama) bin Laden (1957-2011), leader of Al Qaeda拉登 Lā dēng
登时 dēng shí immediately登時
登报 dēng bào to publish in the newspapers登報
登基 dēng jī to ascend the throne登基 dēng jī
捷足先登 jié zú xiān dēng the quick-footed climb up first (idiom)捷足先登 jié zú xiān dēng
登载 dēng zǎi to record (bookkeeping entries)登載
登月 dēng yuè to go (up) to the moon登月 dēng yuè

dēng Decomposition & Compounds

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dēng Decomposition

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dēng Compounds

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  • dēng
    • chéng , dèng , chéng , dèng , dēng , dèng , dēng , dēng , dèng , dèng , dēng , Dèng , , , , , , , , , zhèng , téng , , , ,
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