担担Stroke order for 担

dān/
dàn
HSK 4HSK 3 (Write)Very Common

Basic Meaning

v
This usage describes a specific physical action. Modern contexts include carrying traditional items (like buckets) or specific objects (like stretchers).
to carry on the shoulder
用肩膀挑。
Words:
担水担荷担架
Sentences:
  1. 志(zhì)愿(yuàn)者(zhě)帮(bāng)忙(máng)担(dān)着(zhe)担(dān)架(jià)。
    Volunteers helped carry the stretcher.
  2. 爷(yè)爷(yé)以(yǐ)前(qián)常(cháng)常(cháng)担(dān)水(shuǐ)回(huí)家(jiā)。
    Grandpa used to often carry water home on his shoulder.
v
Used for responsibilities, tasks, roles, or burdens, often abstract. 担任 is very common for jobs/positions.
to bear; to assume; to undertake
担负；承当。
Words:
担任担当承担负担分担
Sentences:
  1. 她(tā)担(dān)任(rèn)这(zhè)个(gè)项(xiàng)目(mù)的(de)经(jīng)理(lǐ)。
    She is undertaking the role of manager for this project.
  2. 每(měi)个(gè)人(rén)都(dōu)应(yìng)该(gāi)分(fēn)担(dān)家(jiā)务(wù)。
    Everyone should share the household chores.

Writing & Component

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