Usage of the character 担
dān
担
[擔]
- to undertake
- to carry
- to shoulder
- to take responsibility
dàn
担
[擔]
- picul (100 catties, 50 kg)
- two buckets full
- carrying pole and its load
- classifier for loads carried on a shoulder pole
biǎndan
扁担
[扁擔]
- carrying pole
- shoulder pole
- CL:根 (gēn)
dānge
担搁
[擔擱]
- variant of 耽擱/耽搁 (dānge)
fēndān
分担
[分擔]
- to share (a burden, a cost, a responsibility)
língdān
零担
[零擔]
- less-than-truck-load freight (LTL) (transportation)
dāndài
担待
[擔待]
- to pardon
- please excuse (me)
- to take responsibility
shìdàn
市担
[市擔]
- Chinese unit of weight equal to 100 jin (or 50 kg)
chéngdān
承担
[承擔]
- to undertake
- to assume (responsibility etc)
dāndāng
担当
[擔當]
- to take upon oneself
- to assume
dānbǎo
担保
[擔保]
- to guarantee
- to vouch for
dānyōu
担懮
[擔懮]
- worry
- anxiety
dānfù
担负
[擔負]
- to shoulder
- to bear
- to undertake
dānjià
担架
[擔架]
- stretcher
- litter
- bier
dānwu
担误
[擔誤]
- variant of 耽誤/耽误 (dānwu)
dānxīn
担心
[擔心]
- anxious
- worried
- uneasy
- to worry
- to be anxious
dànzi
担子
[擔子]
- carrying pole and the loads on it
- burden
- task
- responsibility
- CL:副 (fù)
dāngāng
担纲
[擔綱]
- to play the leading role
dānyōu
担忧
[擔憂]
- to worry
- to be concerned
fùdān
负担
[負擔]
- to bear (an expense, a responsibility etc)
- burden
zhòngdàn
重担
[重擔]
- heavy burden; difficult task; great responsibility
dānchéng
担承
[擔承]
- to undertake
- to assume (responsibility etc)
gōngdàn
公担
[公擔]
- quintal (100 kg)
dānhè
担荷
[擔荷]
- to shoulder a burden
dānrèn
担任
[擔任]
- to hold a governmental office or post
- to assume office of
- to take charge of
- to serve as
dānjiàtái
担架抬
[擔架抬]
- stretcher (for the injured)
Biǎndanxīng
扁担星
[扁擔星]
- Altair and its two adjacent stars
dānjiàbīng
担架兵
[擔架兵]
- stretcher bearer (military)
dàndànmiàn
担担面
[擔擔麵]
- Sichuan noodles with a spicy and numbing sauce
dànzǎimiàn
担仔面
[擔仔麵]
- ta-a noodles or danzai noodles, popular snack originating from Tainan
dānjiàchuáng
担架床
[擔架床]
- stretcher
fùdānzhě
负担者
[負擔者]
- bearer
qiānyángdānjiǔ
牵羊担酒
[牽羊擔酒]
- pulling a lamb and bringing wine on a carrying pole (idiom); fig. to offer elaborate congratulations
- to kill the fatted calf
dānjīngshòupà
担惊受怕
[擔驚受怕]
- to feel apprehensive
- to be alarmed
fùdānbuqǐ
负担不起
[負擔不起]
- cannot afford
- cannot bear the burden
tìgǔréndānyōu
替古人担忧
[替古人擔憂]
- to fret over the worries of long-departed people (idiom); to worry unnecessarily
- crying over spilt milk
- often used with negatives, e.g. no need to worry about past issues
zīchǎndānbǎozhèngquàn
资产担保证券
[資產擔保證券]
- asset-backed security
- ABS
zhàiwùdānbǎozhèngquàn
债务担保证券
[債務擔保證券]
- collateralized debt obligation (CDO), type of bond