当归
dāng guī
Pinyin

Definition

当归
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dāng guī
  1. Angelica sinensis

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

归
Guī
  1. 1 surname Gui
当
dāng
  1. 1 to be
  2. 2 to act as
  3. 3 manage
  4. 4 withstand
  5. 5 when
  6. 6 during
  7. 7 ought
  8. 8 should
  9. 9 match equally
  10. 10 equal
  11. 11 same
  12. 12 obstruct
  13. 13 just at (a time or place)
  14. 14 on the spot
  15. 15 right
  16. 16 just at
当初
dāng chū
  1. 1 at that time
  2. 2 originally
当年
dāng nián
  1. 1 in those days
  2. 2 then
  3. 3 in those years
  4. 4 during that time
当时
dāng shí
  1. 1 then
  2. 2 at that time
  3. 3 while
当然
dāng rán
  1. 1 only natural
  2. 2 as it should be
  3. 3 certainly
  4. 4 of course
  5. 5 without doubt
相当
xiāng dāng
  1. 1 equivalent to
  2. 2 appropriate
  3. 3 considerably
  4. 4 to a certain extent
  5. 5 fairly
  6. 6 quite
上当
shàng dàng
  1. 1 taken in (by sb's deceit)
  2. 2 to be fooled
  3. 3 to be duped
不当
bù dàng
  1. 1 unsuitable
  2. 2 improper
  3. 3 inappropriate
了当
liǎo dàng
  1. 1 frank
  2. 2 outspoken
  3. 3 ready
  4. 4 settled
  5. 5 in order
  6. 6 (old) to deal with
  7. 7 to handle
亚当
Yà dāng
  1. 1 Adam
便当
biàn dāng
  1. 1 convenient
  2. 2 handy
  3. 3 easy
  4. 4 bento (a meal in a partitioned box)
  5. 5 lunchbox
充当
chōng dāng
  1. 1 to serve as
  2. 2 to act as
  3. 3 to play the role of
回归
huí guī
  1. 1 to return to
  2. 2 to retreat
  3. 3 regression (statistics)
家当
jiā dàng
  1. 1 familial property
  2. 2 belongings
得当
dé dàng
  1. 1 appropriate
  2. 2 suitable
恰当
qià dàng
  1. 1 appropriate
  2. 2 suitable
应当
yīng dāng
  1. 1 should
  2. 2 ought to
担当
dān dāng
  1. 1 to take upon oneself
  2. 2 to assume
正当
zhèng dāng
  1. 1 timely
  2. 2 just (when needed)

Idioms (20)

一夫当关，万夫莫开
yī fū dāng guān , wàn fū mò kāi
  1. 1 one man can hold the pass against ten thousand enemies (idiom)
上一次当，学一次乖
shàng yī cì dàng , xué yī cì guāi
  1. 1 to take sth as a lesson for next time (idiom)
  2. 2 once bitten, twice shy
不当家不知柴米贵
bù dāng jiā bù zhī chái mǐ guì
  1. 1 a person who doesn't manage a household would not be aware how expensive it is (idiom)
不醉不归
bù zuì bù guī
  1. 1 to not go home until drunk (idiom)
  2. 2 let's make a night of it!
势不可当
shì bù kě dāng
  1. 1 impossible to resist (idiom); an irresistible force
又想当婊子又想立牌坊
yòu xiǎng dāng biǎo zi yòu xiǎng lì pái fāng
  1. 1 lit. to lead the life of a whore but still want a monument put up to one's chastity (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to have bad intentions but still want a good reputation
  3. 3 to want to have one's cake and eat it too
命归黄泉
mìng guī Huáng quán
  1. 1 lit. to return to the Yellow Springs 黃泉|黄泉[Huáng quán] (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to die
  3. 3 to meet one's end
夜不归宿
yè bù guī sù
  1. 1 to stay out all night (idiom)
大敌当前
dà dí dāng qián
  1. 1 facing a powerful enemy (idiom); fig. confronting grave difficulties
  2. 2 Enemy at the Gates, 1991 movie by Jean-Jacques Annaud
大而无当
dà ér wú dàng
  1. 1 grandiose but impractical (idiom)
  2. 2 large but of no real use
好汉不提当年勇
hǎo hàn bù tí dāng nián yǒng
  1. 1 a real man doesn't boast about his past achievements (idiom)
好汉做事好汉当
hǎo hàn zuò shì hǎo hàn dāng
  1. 1 daring to act and courageous enough to take responsibility for it (idiom)
  2. 2 a true man has the courage to accept the consequences of his actions
  3. 3 the buck stops here
安步当车
ān bù dàng chē
  1. 1 to go on foot (idiom)
  2. 2 to do things at a leisurely pace
完璧归赵
wán bì guī Zhào
  1. 1 lit. to return the jade annulus to Zhao (idiom); fig. to return something intact to its rightful owner
实至名归
shí zhì míng guī
  1. 1 fame follows merit (idiom)
对酒当歌
duì jiǔ dāng gē
  1. 1 lit. sing to accompany wine (idiom); fig. life is short, make merry while you can
悔不当初
huǐ bù dāng chū
  1. 1 to regret one's past deeds (idiom)
悲歌当哭
bēi gē dàng kū
  1. 1 to sing instead of weep (idiom)
拿着鸡毛当令箭
ná zhe jī máo dàng lìng jiàn
  1. 1 to wave a chicken feather as a token of authority (idiom); to assume unwarranted authority on the basis of some pretext
改邪归正
gǎi xié guī zhèng
  1. 1 to mend one's ways (idiom)
  2. 2 to turn over a new leaf

Sample Sentences

这不要紧，就是身体有点虚嘛。你回去用当归、羊肉、生姜一起煲个汤，多喝几次，肯定有效果。
zhè bùyàojǐn ，jiùshì shēntǐ yǒudiǎn xū ma 。nǐ huíqu yòng dāngguī 、yángròu 、shēngjiāng yīqǐ bāo ge tāng ，duō hē jǐ cì ，kěndìng yǒu xiàoguǒ 。
You don't have to worry about this. It's just that your body is a little weak. Go home and use some Chinese angelica, mutton and ginger and make a soup. Drink that a few times and you'll definitely see some results.
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知道你累啦，我特地炖了当归牛肉汤给你喝，我去给你盛。
zhīdào nǐ lèi la ，wǒ tèdì dùn le dāngguī niúròu tāng gěi nǐ hē ，wǒ qù gěi nǐ chéng 。
I knew you'd be tired, so I specially made some herbal beef soup for you. I'll go get it for you.
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