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Back in the Day with "当"

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ID: QW0182 Intermediate
“当” (dāng) can be used as a time word, and as far as time words are concerned, this one's pretty dang versatile. In today's Qing Wen, the team delves into some of the various, though similar, time-related uses of "当".
Sat Jan 08 2011 | Connie, Liliana, John
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当我八岁的时候，就开始练武术了。
dāng wǒ bāsuì de shíhou ，jiù kāishǐ liàn wǔshù le 。
When I was 8 years old I started practicing martial arts.
当......的时候
dāng ......de shíhou
when...
当我心情难过的时候，他总是在我身边安慰我。
dāng wǒ xīnqíng nánguò de shíhou ，tā zǒngshì zài wǒ shēnbiān ānwèi wǒ 。
Whenever I'm feeling upset, he's always by my side consoling me.
当电脑中毒的时候，该怎么办？
dāng diànnǎo zhòngdú de shíhou ，gāi zěnme bàn ？
When your computer gets a virus, what should you do?
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