當等

Chinese

		to act as; represent; equal to act as; represent; equal; should; fitting; suitable; adequate; proper; replace; to be; to hold a position; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; match equally; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at	class; rank; grade class; rank; grade; equal to; same as; wait for; await; et cetera; and so on
trad. (當等)		當	等
simp. (当等)		当	等
alternative forms		張等／张等

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tng-tán

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tng-tán
    • Tâi-lô: tng-tán
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dngdarn
    • IPA (Taipei): /tŋ̍⁴⁴⁻³³ tan⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tŋ̍⁴⁴⁻³³ tan⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tŋ̍⁴⁴⁻²² tan⁵³/

Verb

當等

1. (Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien) to wait for; to await

Synonyms

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• 伺候
• 佇候 (zhùhòu) (literary)
• 候等 (Hokkien)
• 守候 (shǒuhòu)
• 留住 (liúzhù) (literary)
• 等 (děng)
• 等候 (děnghòu)
• 等待 (děngdài)
• 聽候／听候 (tīnghòu) (literary, or Min Nan)