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当今
dāngjīn
Main
English Definitioncurrent; present; now; nowadays
Simplified Script当今
Traditional Script當今
Pinyindāngjīn
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄉㄤ ㄐㄧㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping)dong1gam1
Part of Speech(名) noun
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=7
Word Decomposition
当dāngto be; to act as; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; should; match equally; equal; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at
今jīnnow; the present time; current; contemporary; this (day, year etc)

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Words With Same Head Word    
当然dāngránonly natural; as it should be; certainly; of course; without doubt
当时dāngshíthen; at that time; while
当中dāngzhōngamong; in the middle; in the center
当地dāngdìlocal
当年dāngniánin those days; then; in those years; during that time
Words With Same Tail Word    
如今rújīnnowadays; now
至今zhìjīnso far; to this day; until now
现今xiànjīnnow; nowadays; modern
迄今qìjīnso far; to date; until now
而今érjīnnow; at the present (time)
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