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趟

tāng · tang/tàng · tang

Traditional 䠀

HSK 6Old HSK 4

Meaning

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tāng 趟

  1. to wade
  2. to trample
  3. to turn the soil

tàng 趟

  1. classifier for times, round trips or rows
  2. a time
  3. a trip

tāng 䠀

  1. old variant of 趟 (tāng)
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How many trips?

  1. Liangliang

    东西(dōngxi)这么(zhème)多(duō)，要(yào)搬(bān)几趟(jǐtàng)？

    There are so many things. How many trips will it take?

  2. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)一趟(yītàng)就(jiù)能(néng)搬完(bānwán)，看我的(kànwǒde)！

    I can carry it all in one trip, watch me!

  3. Liangliang

    哎呀(āiyā)，你(nǐ)拿(ná)了(le)一半(yībàn)就(jiù)掉(diào)了(le)！

    Oh dear, you dropped half of it!

  4. Dengdeng

    好吧(hǎoba)，还是(háishi)搬(bān)两趟(liǎngtàng)。

    OK, better to take two trips.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

等(děng)一(yí)下(xià)，我(wǒ)得(děi)去(qù)趟(tàng)洗(xǐ)手(shǒu)间(jiān)。

Hang on, I need to go to the bathroom.

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeviHighway · English by feudalism · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)趟(tàng)火(huǒ)车(chē)开(kāi)往(wǎng)上(shàng)海(hǎi)。

This train goes to Shanghai.

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