dān

Traditional: 担

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Translation

to carry, to bear (bound morpheme)

Stroke order

Stroke order for 担

Examples

Don't worry, it's fine.

My mother is very worried about me.

chí

I am worried he will be late.

He has shouldered the family responsibility.

I will take responsibility for this matter.

担 (dān) means to carry or shoulder, but in everyday speech it most often appears in 担心 (dānxīn), to worry.

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Multi-character compounds in the corpus that contain 担.

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This word is part of lesson 104.